SAIC Awarded $32 Million Task Order to Support Space and Naval Warfare Systems
Center Atlantic
Company to Provide Counter Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Training
Support to the Tactical Command and Control (C2) Division
MCLEAN, Va. and SAN DIEGO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science
Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) today announced that
it has been awarded a task order by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center
(SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic to support the Tactical Command and Control (C2)
Division by providing counter improvised explosive device (C-IED) training
services. The task order has a three year period of performance and a total
value of more than $32 million. Work will be performed primarily at Camp
LeJeune, N.C.; Camp Pendleton, Twentynine Palms, and Bridgeport, Calif. The
task order was awarded under the U.S. Navy's SeaPort-e contract.
SPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic provides full-service systems engineering and
acquisition to rapidly deploy capabilities to warfighters. Under the task
order, SAIC will support the center's C2 division by providing C-IED tactical
training support. SAIC will also help instruct deploying Marines, and provide
logistical and documentation support to the division's evaluation and
assessment team, and the U.S. Marine Corps' (USMC) Training and Education
Command, and Engineer Training and Education Center of Excellence.
"We look forward to continuing our support of SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic
and the USMC as they provide counter IED detection, training, and education to
help protect our men and women in uniform," said Deborah James, SAIC senior
vice president and business unit general manager.
About SAIC
SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications
company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital
importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the
environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's approximately
45,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the
intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S.
Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in
McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $10.1 billion for its fiscal year
ended January 31, 2009. For more information, visit www.saic.com. SAIC:
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Contact: Melissa Koskovich Laura Luke
(703) 676-6762 (703) 676-6533
Melissa.l.koskovich@saic.com laura.luke@saic.com
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Melissa Koskovich, +1-703-676-6762, Melissa.l.koskovich@saic.com, or Laura
Luke, +1-703-676-6533, laura.luke@saic.com, both of SAIC
