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Anteon International Corporation (NYSE:ANT), a leading
information technology systems integration and engineering services
company, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the
Headquarters U.S. Air Force Joint Exercise and Training Innovation
Branch (HQ USAF/XOOTE) to provide technical and analytical support to
its modeling, simulation and training programs and initiatives,
including Joint Chief of Staff (CJCS) military exercises, Distributed
Mission Operations (DMO) and Training Transformation (T2) initiatives.
The estimated value of this contract, if all options are exercised, is
$9.8 million over a five-year period of performance.
"As the U.S. Air Force continues to transform its training
exercises, Anteon plays a major role with the U.S. Joint Forces
Command and supports all programs managed by XOOTE," stated Dan
Johnson, Anteon chief operating officer. "Our expertise with military
modeling, simulation and training, combined with our in-depth
understanding of Joint National Training Capability and DMO puts
Anteon in a prime position to support the DoD T2 Training
Transformation initiative for the Air Force."
HQ USAF/XOOTE's mission is to develop and oversee policy,
programming, and budgeting for the Joint and Combat Air Force (CAF)
exercise programs, Air Force Training Transformation, as well as
Distributed Mission Operations. HQ USAF/XOOTE is also the lead planner
for Air Force participation in CJCS-sponsored national-level
exercises.
About Anteon
Anteon, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, is a leading
information technology company serving the U.S. Federal government and
international customers. Anteon supports national defense,
intelligence, homeland security, and other high priority government
missions, providing government clients with the systems integration,
strategy and program management, systems engineering, operations
services, and simulation and training skills necessary to manage the
development and operations of their mission critical systems. The
Company was founded in 1976 and currently employs over 9,300 employees
in more than 100 offices worldwide. Anteon consistently ranks among
the top information technology integrators based on independent
surveys, and has been named to the Forbes List of the 400 Best Big
Companies in 2005, earning distinction on the Forbes Platinum List.
Anteon is listed on the Standards & Poor's MidCap 400 Index. For more
information, visit www.anteon.com.
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however, to update the guidance provided today prior to its next
earnings release.