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military footwear contract landed at McRae Industries, Inc.
on June 26, 2026, when DLA Troops Support, the Defense Logistics Agency division that equips American service members, awarded the Mount Gilead, North Carolina company a deal covering Marine temperate weather combat boots.
The contract is structured as firm fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity. Both of those terms carry weight for what McRae is actually agreeing to.
What the contract structure says "Firm fixed price" means the price per unit is set at signing. If McRae's production costs climb after the deal is done, the company absorbs the gap. The government pays the agreed rate.
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