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FAIRFAX, VA--- General Dynamics Awarded $32 M for IT Management in Afghanistan

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General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Afghanistan Engineer District (AED) to provide Information Technology Management Services in Afghanistan to support USACE-AED reconstruction and infrastructure development programs. The contract has a total potential value of $32 million over five years if all options are exercised.
   
   General Dynamics will manage an in-country network and provide critical communications between USACE-AED operations and the continental U.S. The satellite and network communications infrastructure will provide enhanced video, voice and data communications for USACE-AED operations throughout Afghanistan.
   
   "The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Afghanistan Engineer District is leading pivotal construction and rebuilding efforts that are enhancing the lives of the Afghan people and providing a foundation for future growth and prosperity throughout the country," said Zannie Smith, vice president and general manager of Army Solutions for General Dynamics Information Technology. "AED's design and construction efforts require equally robust communications to coordinate an array of public and private organizations. General Dynamics is proud to contribute to the U.S. Army's Afghanistan redevelopment efforts."

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Thursday, December 4, 2008
  • TEWKSBURY, MA--- Raytheon Awarded $77 Million for Patriot Upgrades Posted 3:26 PM PST
  • FAIRFAX, VA--- General Dynamics Awarded $52 Million Engineering and Support Contract for TRIDENT Ballistic Missile Systems Posted 3:24 PM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- SAIC Awarded $26 Million Contract by Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center - Pacific Posted 9:33 AM PST
  • FAIRFAX, VA--- Rgon ST Awarded $30 Million Contract Extension from U.S. Navy Posted 7:49 AM PST
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    Wednesday, December 3, 2008
  • ORLANDO, FL--- Lockheed Martin Awarded $17 Million for Apache Target Acquisition Designation Sight System Modernization Posted 7:14 PM PST
  • DENVER---Lockheed Martin Selected for Contract by NASA for Next Generation GOES-R Series Weather Satellites Posted 7:29 AM PST
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    Tuesday, December 2, 2008
  • BIRMINGHAM, AL--- Southern Research Wins $37 Million Black & Veatch Sub-Contract for Biological Threat Reduction Program Posted 4:13 PM PST
  • RESTON, VA--- Ventura Technology and STG Team Win $29 Million Army Enterprise IT Service Contract Posted 4:00 PM PST
  • RESTON, VA--- KORE Network to Deliver Cellular Backhaul Services for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Advanced Metering Infrastructure Posted 9:01 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- Cubic Receives $10 Million Contract to Help Develop New Military Test Range Instrumentation Posted 8:40 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- JMAR Technologies Selected for a Spot in Army Commercialization Drive Posted 8:20 AM PST
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    Monday, December 1, 2008
  • EL SEGUNDO--- Raytheon Electronic Warfare Suite Selected for Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16s Posted 4:41 PM PST
  • MINNEAPOLIS, MN--- ATK Awarded $26.1 Million Contract to Develop and Manufacture the Space Threat Assessment Testbed System Posted 4:40 PM PST
  • HUNT VALLEY, MD--- U. S. Army Chooses AAI’s PDCue Gunshot Detection Systems for Integration and Fielding with Weapons Stations Posted 4:36 PM PST
  • MCLEAN, VA--- Alion Awarded AMMTIAC Task Order Worth $2M for Naval Shock and Vibration Engineering Design and Testing Posted 8:26 AM PST
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    Monday, November 24, 2008
  • COLLEGE STATION, TX--- StarVision Technologies Awarded Air Force Contract for Flight Qualification of Stellar Gyro Posted 7:50 AM PST
  • MCLEAN, VA-- Alion Awarded Contract Valued at up to $77M for Repair Parts-on-Demand Technology and Services Posted 7:49 AM PST



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