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Rome Research Corporation awarded $1.8 million Navy contract in Djibouti, Africa

PAR Technology subsidiary Rome Research Corporation has been awarded a 27-month, $1.8 million prime contract to provide engineering services and installation of critical telecommunications infrastructure at the Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) Africa. CLDJ is the primary U.S. Navy base for all operations in the Horn of Africa region.

Update: 06-08-2016

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