Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. press release, January 17, 1996

с 1407 York Road, Suite 304 Lutherville, Maryland 21093 NEWS FROM Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. Second Congressional District of Maryland 3 1 5 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 1996 CONTACT: Richard Cross 202-225-3061 ARMY AWARDS CONTRACTS WORTH $13 MILLION TO BALTIMORE-BASED FIRM Congressman Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. (R-2nd., MD) today announced that the U. S. Army Communications and Electronic Command (CECOM) has awarded contracts totalling nearly $13 million to Environmental Technologies Group, Inc. (ETG) of Baltimore County. The contracts pertain to the AN/TMQ-41 Meteorological Measuring Set (MMS). The MMS, which provides upper air meteorological data to the Field Artillery, is a significant contributor to artillery first-round accuracy. The contracts will cover the cost of 1 1 additional MMS units, associated spares, field support, and sensor equipment. ETG already has delivered 46 MMS units to the U. S. Army. “My office strongly supported ETG’s efforts to acquire these new contracts,” Congressman Ehrlich stated. “I am glad the Army chose to reward this quality-oriented, Baltimore County firm with its business. This latest contract means additional work for ETG’s employees and important economic development for Baltimore County.”