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CSC Wins DoD Joint Theater Air And Missile Defense Organization Contract
El Segundo CA (SPX) Oct 04, 2004 Computer Sciences announced Thursday last week that it has won a contract to continue providing scientific, engineering and technical advisory services to the Joint Theater Air and Missile Defense Organization (JTAMDO), a division within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) chartered to provide an improved capability to defend against air and missile threats. CSC estimates the value of the agreement, which has one base year and four one-year options, to be approximately $122 million if all options are exercised. CSC has supported the JTAMDO for the past five and a half years. Under the agreement, CSC will provide requirements, concepts, architecture, analysis, interoperability, force protection, engineering and integrated homeland air security support, as well as senior liaison support for the JTAMDO to combatant commands worldwide. "This contract underscores the CSC team's ability to provide unparalleled operational, technical and management support to the JTAMDO and the Department of Defense," said Paul Cofoni, president of CSC's Federal Sector business unit. "We look forward to continuing this critical work." Approximately 45 senior analysts from CSC's Defense Mission Engineering and Integration division will perform the work at Crystal City, Va., and eight other CSC locations worldwide. Members of the CSC team include Booz Allen Hamilton; SYColeman; Systems Planning and Analysis; Dynetics; Teledyne Brown Engineering; SDS International; ALION Science and Technology; Holmes-Tucker International; Advanced Defense Concepts; Paradigm Technologies; Cornerstone Industry and Touchstone Consulting Group. Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links CSC SpaceDaily Search SpaceDaily Subscribe To SpaceDaily Express Learn about missile defense at SpaceWar.com Learn about nuclear weapons doctrine and defense at SpaceWar.com All about missiles at SpaceWar.com Learn about the Superpowers of the 21st Century at SpaceWar.com
Missile Defense Program Moves Forward
Washington DC (AFPS) Jan 12, 2006The Missile Defense Agency continues to move forward in its efforts to protect the nation against a ballistic missile attack. The eighth ground-based interceptor missile was lowered into its underground silo at Fort Greely, Alaska, Dec. 18, 2005. |
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