For Release: Friday, February 15, 2008
Contact: David Gillies: 202-225-5661
Washington - U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello (D-IL) announced today that the Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company has been awarded a contract, of at least $2,911,104, by the Defense Logistics Agency. The company will produce boots for the Army, Navy and Air Force.
“The Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company continues to play a critical role in equipping our troops,” said Costello. “I will continue to work to make sure that our servicemen and women have the resources they need.”
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