General Dynamics Awarded $11 Million Contract by Defense Information Systems Agency

General Dynamics Awarded $11 Million Contract by Defense Information Systems
Agency

FAIRFAX, Va., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General Dynamics Information
Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a
follow-on contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to
support the Systems Integration Communications Infrastructure Support program.
The contract is valued at $10.9 million over a five-year period.

General Dynamics will provide engineering solutions and network and
information-system implementation and upgrades for DISA Computing Services.
The work to be performed includes planning support for large-scale mainframe
information system and mid-tier server initiatives; technical support for
planning site surveys; and detailed design, configuration, staging,
implementation and upgrading of Defense Information Infrastructure
(DII)-compliant communications infrastructures.

"General Dynamics is proud to continue our partnership with DISA after 12
years of service," said Kenneth Slaght, vice president of the Naval IT
Solutions Sector at General Dynamics Information Technology. "We will work to
maintain a superior level of technical and management support for DISA's
mission critical tasking."

As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General Dynamics
Information Technology provides information technology (IT), systems
engineering and professional services to customers in the defense,
intelligence, homeland security, federal civilian government and commercial
sectors. With approximately 15,000 professionals worldwide, the company
manages large-scale, mission-critical IT programs delivering IT services and
enterprise solutions. More information about General Dynamics Information
Technology is available at www.gdit.com.

General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employs approximately
92,300 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in business aviation;
land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding
and marine systems; and information systems and technologies. More information
about General Dynamics is available online at www.gd.com.

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Mark Meudt of General Dynamics Information Technology, +1-703-246-0525, Fax:
+1-703-246-0206, Mark.Meudt@gdit.com