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URS Selected to Provide Engineering Services for Defense Information Systems Agency.


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SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- URS Corporation (NYSE NYSE

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:URS) today announced that its EG&G Division has been selected to provide engineering support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  to the Defense Information Systems Agency's Joint Spectrum Center (JSC JSC Johnson Space Center (NASA)
JSC Joint Stock Company
JSC Java Studio Creator
JSC Joint Steering Committee
JSC Joint Standing Committee
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) under a subcontract with ITT Corporation For other uses, see ITT (disambiguation).
ITT Corporation, NYSE: ITT is a large American manufacturing company with 2006 revenues of $7.8 billion. ITT is a leading U.S. defense contractor and the world's largest supplier of equipment to move and treat water and wastewater.
. Under the terms of the subcontract, URS will provide engineering systems support, including Electromagnetic Environmental Effects The impact of the electromagnetic environment upon the operational capability of military forces, equipment, systems, and platforms. It encompasses all electromagnetic disciplines, including electromagnetic compatibility and electromagnetic interference; electromagnetic vulnerability;  (E3) Activities and Services, Spectrum Frequency Management, Modeling and Simulation, and Software Engineering to assist the JSC in meeting national security and military objectives. The subcontract includes a three-year base period, with seven one-year option periods. The maximum value of the contract to URS is $55 million, if all option periods are exercised.

Commenting on the contract award, Randall A. Wotring, President of the EG&G Division, said: "We are proud to have been selected for this assignment to support the Joint Spectrum Center on its critical mission of providing complete, spectrum-related services to the military. EG&G is a leading provider of advanced engineering support services to the Department of Defense, and we look forward to providing our services under this important assignment."

URS Corporation offers a comprehensive range of professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services for transportation, commercial/industrial, facilities, environmental, water/wastewater, homeland security, installations and logistics, and defense systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, the Company operates in more than 20 countries with approximately 28,900 employees providing engineering and technical services to federal, state and local governmental agencies as well as private clients in the chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, power, manufacturing, mining and forest products industries (www.urscorp.com).
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