Cubic wins $6.5M contract to support Italian Army

Cubic Defense Applications has won a $6.5 million option from its Italian partner STE S.p.A. to improve the training capacity for the Italian Army.

Under the contract, the company will provide a home station training resource consisting of Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) and counter-improvised explosive devices kits.

The company’s MILES solutions lets soldiers to train for combat and learn from their mistakes safely, the company said in a release.

All work will be performed in 16 regimental locations throughout Italy.