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Today, Congressman Huizenga released the following statement congratulating Muskegon-based L3 Combat Propulsion Systems on a newly modified $56 million contract from the U.S. Army to build and refurbish transmissions and support our troops:

“It is critical that our men and women in uniform have the best equipment available to complete their mission and return home safely,” said Congressman Huizenga. “The hardworking men and women at Muskegon’s L3 Combat Propulsion Systems have consistently played a leading role in manufacturing top of the line transmissions to meet the demands of an ever changing world. This announcement by the U.S. Army will continue to support good-paying jobs in Muskegon while demonstrating the high-skilled manufacturing taking place in West Michigan.”

Background: L3 Combat Propulsion Systems, located in Muskegon, Michigan, is an industry leader in the design, development, manufacture, assembly and test of military engines, transmissions, suspensions and turret drive systems. The large group and facility gives Combat Propulsion Systems the unique ability to control the entire engineering to production release cycle assuring that a quality product is delivered to the customer on schedule.