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General Dynamics Wins $155 Million Enterprise Communications Contract from Defense Intelligence Agency

10:05 am ET February 21, 2017 (PR Newswire)

General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), was awarded a task order by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) to manage enterprise communications for the Combatant Commands and its subordinate units. The Enterprise Communications Services 2 (ECS2) contract has a five-year ordering period of $155 million and was awarded under DIA's Enhanced Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise (E-SITE), multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract vehicle.

General Dynamics will manage and expand the secure voice, video and data services required by the Combatant Commands and its subordinate units. Work on the contract will be performed in the National Capitol Region as well as major service centers, operating locations, customer facilities and field sites worldwide.

"General Dynamics Information Technology will continue to provide exceptional mission and customer support to sustain and expand to the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System," said Bernie Guerry, senior vice president of General Dynamics Information Technology's Intelligence Solutions division. "We will continue to deliver critical intelligence capabilities to national decision makers and the warfighter."

For more than 30 years, General Dynamics Information Technology has partnered with DIA and provided network design, engineering, implementation and maintenance support services to the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System. The company will continue that support and leverage its thorough understanding of DIA's history, present state and future goals in providing accessible intelligence to a broadening and global user base.

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