CSC wins $36 million business processes & program management contract from U.S. Navy.EL SEGUNDO El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , Calif., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/--Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CSC) announced today that it has won a contract to provide business and program management support to the U.S. Space and Naval Warfare naval warfare Military operations conducted on, under, or over the sea and waged against other seagoing vessels or targets on land or in the air. The earliest naval attacks were raids by the armed men of a tribe or town using fishing boats or merchant ships. Systems Center (SPAWAR SPAWAR Space & Naval Warfare Systems Command (US Navy) SPAWAR Space Warfare ) in Charleston, S.C. The contract, which has one base year and four one-year options, has an estimated value to CSC of approximately $36 million if all options are exercised. Under the contract, CSC will help SPAWAR's Command and Control Systems Department analyze its business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets and implement appropriate commercial best practices. CSC will also support the department by providing program and project management, financial management, information technology and administrative support. "Through several successful process reengineering projects at other SPAWAR offices the CSC team demonstrated that we have the capability and experience required to produce repeatable results," said Aaron Fuller, vice president and general manager of CSC's Navy/Marine Corps and Missile Defense Missile defence is an air defence system, weapon program, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception and destruction of attacking missiles. Originally conceived as a defence against nuclear-armed ICBMs, its application has broadened to include shorter-ranged organization. "We are proud to help SPAWAR make its business processes as efficient as possible." Work on the contract will be performed in Charleston, SC; Tidewater, Va.; and Patuxent River, Md. About CSC Founded in 1959, Computer Sciences Corporation is one of the world's leading information technology (IT) services companies. CSC's mission is to provide customers in industry and government with solutions crafted to meet their specific challenges and enable them to profit from the advanced use of technology. |
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