Anteon Announces Appointment of Lieutenant General Brown to Head Air Force Programs.FAIRFAX, Va. -- Anteon International Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ANT), a leading information technology and systems engineering and integration company, announced today the appointment of U.S. Air Force Lieutenant LIEUTENANT. This word has now a narrower meaning than it formerly had; its true meaning is a deputy, a substitute, from the French lieu, (place or post) and tenant (holder). Among civil officers we have lieutenant governors, who in certain cases perform the duties of governors; (vide, the General (Ret.) Richard E. "Tex" Brown as Group Senior Vice President, Air Force Programs. In this capacity, he will focus on Air Force business development and operations at Anteon. "Tex" Brown recently retired from the U.S. Air Force after a distinguished career of 34 years. He served in a number of operational command and senior staff positions, including his final assignment as Air Force acting Assistant Vice Chief of Staff. Prior to that assignment, he served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel. General Brown has commanded an operational fighter aircraft fighter aircraft Aircraft designed primarily to secure control of essential airspace by destroying enemy aircraft in combat. Designed for high speed and maneuverability, they are armed with weapons capable of striking other aircraft in flight. wing and the U.S. Air Force Personnel Center. A command pilot, he has flown more than 3,500 hours in fighter and trainer aircraft, with 140 combat missions in Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. . Joseph M. Kampf, Anteon President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , stated, "We are consolidating our U.S. Air Force programs within one organization in order to leverage our full capabilities to support Anteon's Air Force customers. 'Tex' Brown is ideally suited to lead this organization and we are indeed fortunate to have him as a member of 'Team' Anteon." About Anteon Anteon, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City of Fairfax is nevertheless its county seatGR6. , is a leading information technology and engineering solutions company providing support to the federal government and international sectors. For over 28 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time 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. The Company currently has approximately 8,500 employees in more than 100 offices worldwide. Anteon consistently ranks among the top information technology integrators based on independent surveys. Anteon was cited by Forbes Magazine, in 2004, as one of the 25 fastest growing technology companies and named one of the world's top 100 information technology companies in Business Week's INFOTECH 100 Annual Report for the last two consecutive years. For more information, visit www.anteon.com. |
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