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CHURCH, Va., Sept. 19,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Information
Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD),
announced today that it was awarded a $299
million contract to continue supporting the Pentagon's
network infrastructure. The contract, awarded by the Defense
Information Systems Agency (DISA) through the Joint Service
Provider Enterprise Transport Management-Next Generation (JSP
ETM-NG) program, has a one-year base period and two six-month
options.
Under the program, GDIT will continue to operate and maintain
the Pentagon and National Capitol Region's network infrastructure,
which supports more than 55,000 customers. The company will also
optimize the IT environment and improve the speed, security and
reliability of the network infrastructure.
"Enhancing the Pentagon's network infrastructure will further
advance technological superiority for our warfighters," said
Brian Sheridan, GDIT's senior vice
president for Defense. "We look forward to continuing our
long-standing partnership with DISA and reimagining new ways to
provide a modern, secure and reliable network."
GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics, a global aerospace
and defense company that offers a broad portfolio of products and
services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land
combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology
products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000
people worldwide and generated $42.3
billion in revenue in 2023. More information about General
Dynamics Information Technology is available at www.gdit.com. More
information about General Dynamics is available at www.gd.com.
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