Pentagon awards Alliant Techsystems, Chemring $750 million contract

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday it had awarded to Alliant Techsystems Operations and Chemring Military Products a $750 million firm-fixed-price contract for non-standard ammunition and non-standard mortar weapon systems.

Chemring Military Products is a subsidiary of Chemring Group (CHG.L).

(Reporting by Eric Beech)