ECS wins M-SHARP Contract

ECS has been awarded a three-year, firm-fixed-price (FFP),$19-million contract to support the Marine Sierra Hotel Aviation ReadinessProgram (M-SHARP). Managed by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Trainingand Education Command (TECOM) Aviation Standards Branch, M-SHARP is a web-basedtraining management program that supports all Marine Aviation Operational andHeadquarters units with real-time forecasting, scheduling, execution andreporting to achieve and maintain combat readiness.

ECS will implement new and enhanced functionality toM-SHARP, enabling more simulator and ground-unit utilization, implementing aScaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for software development, increasingfunctionality on multiplatform-based systems, and creating more comprehensivesecurity through redundant data storage and secure help-desk functionality. Inthis work, ECS will draw on more than 16 years of experience as a systemsintegrator (SI) for the Marine Corps Training Information Management System (MCTIMS),which supports Marines around the globe.