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FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 31, 2004. Anteon International Corporation announced today that it has been awarded a nine-year subcontract by Chenega Technology Services Corporation to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The estimated value of the contract, if all options are exercised, is $74 million.
Under this contract, Anteon will instruct and train Customs and Border Protection personnel on the daily operation of non-intrusive surveillance equipment at U.S. ports of entry. Anteon employees providing this support will be located at a new Anteon field office recently established in Tucson, Ariz.
"I am excited about this long-term contract, under which, we will provide critical support to enhance the surveillance capabilities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel," said Joseph M. Kampf, Anteon's president and CEO. "Anteon has achieved a considerable presence in supporting DHS border control and transportation security efforts, namely as prime contractor to the DHS for the Border Crossing Card and Permanent Resident Card programs. We now look forward to applying our considerable border security expertise in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection training requirements."
Anteon, headquartered in Fairfax, Va., is a leading information technology and engineering solutions company providing support to the federal government and international sectors. For over 28 years, the Company has designed, integrated, maintained and upgraded state-of-the-art systems for national defense, intelligence, emergency response and other high priority government missions. Anteon also provides many of its government clients with the systems analysis, integration and program management skills necessary to manage the development and operations of their mission critical systems.
For more information, see www.anteon.com.
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