ManTech announced that it has won a $100 million contract from the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWCAD) to advance aircraft combat systems in support of the Naval Air Systems Command Weaponeering Integration, Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS), and the Naval Aviation Technical Information Product Team. ManTech will help ensure air warfare dominance by providing ongoing engineering and technical services that include research, development, integration, analysis, acquisition and technical training support, as well as configuration management, technical and programmatic documentation development, program management and project planning. Under the five-year single award IDIQ recompete, ManTech will address advanced aircraft platform weapons systems employment and permanent/interim flight clearance product requirements affected by platform software changes.

The work will encompass translation of existing and new Original Equipment Manufacturer and Government source materials to create new Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) and Naval Aviation Technical Information Product (NATIP) products that keep published products up to date. ManTech will also provide fleet liaison/subject matter expertise to ensure consistent and complementary technical and tactical information flow between NAWCAD and fleet centers of excellence for aviation training and tactics development.