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SAIC Awarded Contract to Support the Joint Staff J6 Directorate's C4 and Cyber ProgramNaval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC (News - Alert)) an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to support the Joint Staff J6 Directorate's Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) and Cyber Program. The multiple-award contract has a five-year period of performance, and a total contract value of approximately $156 million. SAIC is one of five awardees. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia; Suffolk, Virginia; Arlington, Virginia; Eglin Air Force Base, Florida; and contractor facilities. "We are proud to provide the Joint Staff J6 Directorate with critical C4 and cyber support services needed for them to complete their mission and make quicker decisions," said Linda Messano, SAIC senior vice president and general manager of the Department of Defense Agencies and Commands Customer Group. The Joint Staff Chiefs of Staff is comprised of the Chairman, the Vice Chairman, the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. The Joint Staff J6 promulgates guidance and provides functional expertise to the Chairman to shape the joint information environment. The mission of the Joint Staff J6 is to serve the Chairman and develop C4/Cyber capability requirements to deliver a sustained information advantage, enable decision and action at the speed of the problem, and ensure the Warfighter receives jintly integrated and effective capabilities necessary to conduct operations. Under the contract, SAIC will provide analytical engineering, program management, and technical support to the Joint Staff Deputy Directorate's Cyber/C4 Program. About SAIC SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's more than 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. Certain statements in this announcement constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve risks and uncertainties and a number of factors could cause our actual results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be very different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth in SAIC's Annual Report on Form 10-K and other such filings that SAIC makes with the SEC (News - Alert) from time to time, which may be viewed or obtained through the Investor Relations section of our web site at www.saic.com. Due to such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
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