Computer Sciences receives Air Force pact for technical support, development testing, training

By AP
Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Computer Sciences receives $50M Air Force contract

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Information technology company Computer Sciences Corp. said Wednesday it received a $50 million Air Force contract for technical support, development testing and training.

CSC will provide technical and support services, including information assurance, development testing, configuration management and training for the command and control system of the Air Force’s air mobility command.

The Falls Church, Va., company received the contract during its fourth quarter ended April 3.

The contract has a one-year base period and three one-year options. The total four-year value is $50 million.

CSC shares rose $1.09 to $50.06 in afternoon trading.

Discussion
August 13, 2009: 1:42 pm

Computers are now invariably used in every area of business. It is being seen as a symbol of pride and if activities are automated it will save the much needed time and energy. Your article highlighted the importance of developing Software for minimizing Users intervention. We also understood the various issues associated with software development like portability, reliability, response time etc.

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