FWB group to work with aircrews

LMR Technical Group of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., has been awarded a $7,053,303 contract for Optimizing the Human Weapon System Services. The contractor provides services to increase the physical capacity of fighter aircrew, decreasing the rate of injuries and accelerating return to duty. Contractor personnel will work with active duty, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve Component fighter aircrew to optimize physical performance targeting neck and back pain prevention while monitoring, analyzing and resolving physical readiness concerns. Work will be performed at multiple bases across the Air Combat Command, Pacific Air Forces, and U.S. Air Force Europe. The award provides services for the base year with a completion date of March 22, 2021. This contract is issued as a result of a competitive acquisition with ten offers received. FY 2020 operations and maintenance funds are being obligated at the time of the award. Headquarters Air Combat Command's Acquisition Management and Integration Center at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 02/27/20)