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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems to Supply Sonobuoy Technology to Canadian Armed Forces

CP-140 Aurora |The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Associate Minister of National Defence, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) (La Francophonie) and Member of Parliament for Madawaska-Restigouche, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, announced today that up to 20 jobs will be sustained in Nova Scotia thanks to the Government's investment in improved sonobuoy technology for the Canadian Armed Forces.

Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, has been awarded a $2.5 million contract for a period of three years to supply sonobuoy technical investigation and engineering support to the Canadian Armed Forces.

"Our Government is committed to the economic growth to invest in defence equipment," said Minister Valcourt. "As a Government, we are contributing to the economic health of communities and industries across Canada."

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