AAR : Wins IDIQ Award from US Naval Special Warfare Command (NSWC) for Repair and Maintenance of ISU Containers

AAR Wins IDIQ Award from US Naval Special Warfare Command (NSWC) for Repair and Maintenance of ISU Containers

February 19, 2018

CADILLAC, Michigan, February 19, 2018 - AAR (NYSE: AIR) Mobility Systems has been awarded a five-year IDIQ contract to repair and maintain the Naval Special Warfare Group 2's (NSWGTWO) ISU^® container fleet. This contract will provide support for over 300 ISU^® containers for East Coast units based out of the U.S. Navy's Joint Expeditionary Base-Little Creek located near Norfolk, Virginia.

'Our goal is to provide world-class service and support to our customers across the globe,' said Jeffery Jackson, Vice President of Business Development, AAR Mobility Systems. 'The Naval Special Warfare Command is at the tip of the spear, and we look forward to the challenge of ensuring they can deploy at anytime and anywhere.'

AAR Mobility Systems will leverage its Mobile Field Service Teams and Regional Support Facility (RSF) located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to support this contract.

About AAR Mobility Systems

AAR Mobility Systems is a leading global supplier of rapid deployment equipment including mobile tactical shelters, pallets and expeditionary containers that enhance the military's ability to mobilize, deploy, maneuver and sustain forces. AAR Mobility also manufactures large lightweight structural assemblies and platforms that support mission essential functions. Products are supported through a network of service centers, field service teams and strategic partners. More information can be found at www.aarmobilitysystems.com.

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About AAR

AAR is a global aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 5,000 people in over 20 countries. Based in Wood Dale, Illinois, AAR supports commercial aviation and government customers through two operating segments: Aviation Services and Expeditionary Services. AAR's Aviation Services include inventory management; parts supply; OEM parts distribution; aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul; engineering services and component repair. AAR's Expeditionary Services include airlift operations; mobility systems; and command and control centers in support of military and humanitarian missions. More information can be found at www.aarcorp.com.

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Kathleen Cantillon at Kathleen.Cantillon@aarcorp.com | 630-227-2081 or email: editor@aarcorp.com

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