BAE Systems awarded Army contracts worth $115M - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:

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The company has hired an additionao 20 employees at its Sealy facility to help fulfil lthe orders. Two of the new hirez are permanent employees whilse 18 aretemporary hires, the company The parts ordered include complete engines, axles and self-recovery winches for Caiman Mine Resistantt Ambush Protected (MRAP) The order is in response to urgentt requirements for spare parts to maintain 1,650 Caiman MRAP vehicles operating in Iraq, BAE says. Replacemengt parts are sourced from the original manufacturers who supplt parts forthe vehicles. BAE prepares and packages the parts to military specifications and ships them to Red River Army Depofin Texarkana, from where they are shipped to Iraq.
Work filling the contractr orders is expected to be completed byAugusty 2009. BAE Systems employs more than 2,500p people in Sealy where it hasnearly 900,000 squarwe feet of manufacturing and office