Anteon awarded two contracts valued at $13.7m to support Air Force.Anteon has been awarded task orders to support two U.S. Air Force organizations; the Air Force Warfare Center (AFWC AFWC Atlanta Feminist Women's Chorus (Atlanta, Georgia) AFWC Air Force Wargaming Center (USAF) AFWC Auxiliary Feedwater Control AFWC Alliance for Women and Children (Abilene, TX) ) located at Nellis Air Force Base Nellis Air Force Base (IATA: LSV, ICAO: KLSV) is a United States Air Force base, in Clark County, Nevada, on the northeast side of Las Vegas. It is also treated as a census-designated place by the United States Census for statistical purposes, and so specific , Nevada, and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL Noun 1. AFRL - a United States Air Force defense laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces Air Force Research Laboratory U. S. ) at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Montgomery County. As of the 2005 census estimate, the population of Dayton was 158,873. . The approximate value of these task orders, if all options are exercised, is $13.7 million. Under a six-year, $8.2 million task order, Anteon will provide combat system testing (testing) system testing - (Or "application testing") A type of testing to confirm that all code modules work as specified, and that the system as a whole performs adequately on the platform on which it will be deployed. support for the AFWC. The AFWC is responsible for developing and conducting operational testing (testing) operational testing - A US DoD term for testing performed by the end-user on software in its normal operating environment. programs to support force development evaluations, tactics development, and special evaluation projects for fighter aircraft weapon systems. Anteon will conduct pre-test research and participate in designing, scheduling, monitoring and evaluating testing efforts for the OA-10, F-15, F-16 and F-22 programs. The AFRL award is a five-year task order valued at approximately $5.5 million. Under this tasking, Anteon will provide technology consultant services and information dissemination support for the AFRL Structures Division research and development program. 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, "AFWC and AFRL are both long-time Anteon customers. We look forward to continuing these partnerships as we support U.S. Air Force efforts to maximize the effectiveness of its combat system employment and R&D efforts." Anteon, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, is a leading information technology and systems engineering and integration company providing support to the federal government and international sectors. For more than 26 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. With 2001 reported revenue of $715 million, the Company has more than 5,600 employees in over 80 offices worldwide and frequently ranks among the top information technology integrators based on independent surveys. |
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