March 23, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Argon ST, Inc. (NASDAQ: STST), a systems engineering, development and services company said that it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army’s Communications-Electronics Command acquisition Center in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey to provide platform enabler development.

According to Argon, the roughly $17 million effort calls for the company to perform advanced development services in airborne signals intelligence.

Platform enablers are part of CECOM’s mission to develop, and transition to the field, information technologies and integrated systems in order to secure the battlespace for warfighters.

Virginia-based Argon ST designs, develops, and produces systems and sensors for the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance markets including SIGINT, ESM, EW, IO, imaging, and acoustic systems serving domestic and international markets.

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