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"NCS Awarded Naval Academy Class of 2008 Computer Contract

MANASSAS, Va., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- NCS Technologies has been awarded a one-year contract to provide desktop computer systems to the incoming freshman class at the U.S. Naval Academy. Approximately 1200 Midshipmen will receive NCS Apollo systems upon their arrival for the 2004 Fall semester.

"This is the fourth consecutive year that we have been fortunate enough to be selected as the Academy's supplier," said An Nguyen, President of NCS.

"That means that all Midshipmen at Annapolis will now be using our equipment to further their education. It is truly an honor for us to support the future military leaders of our country in this way."

NCS will deliver systems configured around its successful Apollo desktop design. The systems will house AMD's(R) new 64-bit Athlon 64(TM) processor and include 17" LCD monitors from strategic partner Philips(R). Manufacturing and life-cycle support will be conducted at the company's recently expanded facility in Manassas, VA.

"Our continuing relationship with the Naval Academy is especially
gratifying in that it validates the hard work and dedication of our employees on the previous contracts," added Nguyen. "I am confident in their ability to perform equally as well for the Class of 2008."

About NCS
NCS Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of Windows, Linux, and BSD based hardware solutions suitable for all types of enterprise technology needs. Its products include robust workstations, mobile solutions, rack mount and pedestal departmental servers, and Internet appliance platforms. The
company's products are available in a wide range of built-to-order configurations, and are supplied to government, educational, and commercial clients. Please visit: http://www.ncst.com for general information and
http://www.ncsapp.com to learn more about NCS' server appliance program. NCS can also be reached at [phone]."


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