L3 Awarded $26.3 Million USSOCOM Contract for EOTech Optics

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Tammy Waitt
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A part of L3 Technologies’ Field Vision Systems sporting optics business area, EOTech delivers cutting-edge technology and products, including holographic sighting systems, magnified field optics, tactical lasers, and thermal imaging and night vision equipment. (Courtesy of EOTech)
A part of L3 Technologies’ Field Vision Systems sporting optics business area, EOTech delivers cutting-edge technology and products, including holographic sighting systems, magnified field optics, tactical lasers, and thermal imaging and night vision equipment. (Courtesy of EOTech)

EOTech, an L3 Technologies company, has been awarded a $26.3 million contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to provide close-quarters sights and clip-on magnifiers for the Miniature Aiming System-Day Optics suite, marking the 17 year ongoing relationship between USSOCOM and EOTech.

EOTech's Holographic Hybrid Sight (EXPS3-4) with G33.STS Magnifier. Models adopted by SOCOM yet to be confirmed (Courtesy of EOTech and L-3)
EOTech’s Holographic Hybrid Sight (EXPS3-4) with G33.STS Magnifier. Models adopted by SOCOM yet to be confirmed (Courtesy of EOTech and L-3)

EOTech will deliver an updated model of its holographic weapon sight and the G33 clip-on magnifier, under this five-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract (with five option-years).

“We are extremely proud to continue to provide America’s tip-of-the-spear warriors with the most advanced holographic sights in the world,” said Jeff Miller, Corporate Senior Vice President and President of the L3 Technologies ISR Systems business segment, which includes EOTech.

“It’s a testament to L3’s commitment to quality that USSOCOM has once again competitively selected EOTech as their choice for battle optics.”

Jeff Miller, corporate senior vice president and president of Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance Systems at L3 Technologies
Jeff Miller, corporate senior vice president and president of Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Systems at L3 Technologies

EOTech has been supplying Special Operations Forces with rugged and advanced holographic weapon sights since 2001.

A part of L3 Technologies’ Field Vision Systems sporting optics business area, EOTech delivers cutting-edge technology and products, which includes holographic sighting systems, magnified field optics, tactical lasers, and thermal imaging and night vision equipment.

The company is dedicated to providing high-quality, ruggedized products for military, law enforcement and commercial markets around the world.

L3 TechnologiesL3 Technologies, is an agile innovator and leading provider of global ISR, communications and networked systems, and electronic systems for military, homeland security and commercial aviation customers.

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