Computer Systems Center Incorporated Becomes a USO World Partner; CSCI to Build Lasting Relationship with Marines Stationed in Japan.SPRINGFIELD, Va. -- Computer Systems Center Incorporated (CSCI (Computer Software Configuration Item) A group of software treated as a single entity by a configuration management (CM) system. See configuration management. CSCI - Computer Software Configuration Item ), a unique and solidly established small technology company that excels in solving complex problems for the private and public sectors, today announced that it will become a World Partner of the United Service Organizations, or USO USO: see United Service Organizations. (UNIX Software Operation) AT&T's Unix division before it turned into USL. See Unix. . As a new World Partner, CSCI will donate cash and in-kind donations, to include televisions, movie projectors, laptop computers and satellite internet service to the soldiers stationed at the Jungle Warfare Some of the information in this article may not be verified by . It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified to cite reliable sources. Jungle warfare Training Center (JWTC JWTC Jungle Warfare Training Center ) in Okinawa, Japan. In addition, CSCI will set-up a worksite that will serve as a communication tool between the soldiers, their family members and the CSCI employees. The soldiers stationed at the JWTC currently lack access to any of the communication services and entertainment tours provided by the USO. The soldiers currently have a few out-dated televisions, paid for with money generated through snack bar sales. Oftentimes, when the soldiers do not raise enough money, they are forced to pay for this service. As a result of this need, CSCI's donation includes equipment, a CSCI communication worksite for JWTC interaction with family members and the services for access and maintenance both to the worksite and servers. "CSCI is very excited about our partnership with the USO," said Linda LaRoche, Chief Executive Officer for CSCI. "This is not just any partnership - we will make these soldiers part of the CSCI extended family. This is a life-long commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who protect our nation, our freedom and our lives." The JWTC is home to the Department of Defense's only jungle warfare training ground. Established in 1958, the JWTC provides military personnel an ideal setting for jungle training. As the Vietnam War Vietnam War, conflict in Southeast Asia, primarily fought in South Vietnam between government forces aided by the United States and guerrilla forces aided by North Vietnam. escalated, interest in the area increased and officers were stationed there to teach courses. During the Vietnam War, the area's dense jungle and rugged terrain offered an ideal site for preparing Marines for jungle combat. "We are grateful to companies such as CSCI who are committed to supporting our troops throughout the world, wherever they may be stationed," said Edward A. Powell, USO President and Chief Executive Officer. "This partnership will allow our soldiers to connect with home through their new satellite TVs, movie projectors and communication tools." About Computer Systems Center Incorporated (CSCI) Computer Systems Center Incorporated (CSCI) is a unique, small technology company that is raising the bar and setting a new way of conducting business as government contractors, mainly working in the Department of Defense (DoD) space. Founded in 1987, CSCI provides technical counsel to its government clients in a wide range of disciplines applying operations analysis, modeling and simulation, architecture development, systems engineering, and Information Technology development and design as appropriate to the task at hand. CSCI is headquartered in Springfield, Virginia Springfield is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States and is a suburb of Washington, DC. Within Springfield are three census-designated places (CDPs): Springfield CDP, West Springfield CDP, and North Springfield CDP (plus a substantial portion of , in addition with offices in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. and Patuxent River The Patuxent River is a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay in the state of Maryland. There are three main river drainages for central Maryland: the Potomac River to the west passing through Washington D.C. , Maryland, employing more than 150 (+) employees. For more information about CSCI, please visit our web site at www.csci-va.com. About the USO For more than 63 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time USO (United Service Organizations) has been providing morale, welfare and recreation-type services to uniformed military personnel and their families. The USO is a congressionally chartered, non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. and relies on the generosity of the American people to support its programs and services. For more information on the USO, please visit the web site at www.uso.org. |
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