our infrastructure is crumbling. We're slashing public education and public safety and libraries. We're slashing medical benefits and essential services.
Yet we can afford to continue to feed the war machine and to fight resource wars.
Our priorities are skewed.
KBR wins new CENTCOM contract
HOUSTON, July 5 (UPI) -- Texas company KBR will support construction project in 20 countries under a new contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The countries are all in the U.S. Central Command's area of responsibility and include Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Yemen.
The multiple award task order contract has an overall value of $3.8 billion, with a period of performance at two base years, with one-year options available for the following three years.
Under a previous CENTCOM MATOC program, KBR executed $620 million worth of projects across 32 separate task orders.
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