Article Posted on : - Oct 25, 2010

MINNEAPOLIS (BNS): ATK has received $10 million as an additional order for non-standard ammunition (NSA) in support of its current NSA multi-year contract.

The three year contract was given by US Army Contracting Command in Rock Island, Ill.

ATK will acquire and deliver a broad range of NSA, or non-NATO ammunition, to Kabul, Afghanistan, to train and sustain allied security forces.

Since December 2008, ATK has successfully delivered more than 220 million non-standard material items to Afghanistan including, but not limited to, small, medium and large-caliber ammunition, mortars, RPG munitions, aviation rockets and non-standard weapons.