Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Dynamics Research Corporation Receives Further Air Force Depot Work

Dynamics Research Corporation (Nasdaq:DRCO), a leading provider of innovative management consulting, engineering, and technology solutions to federal and state governments, today announced that it received its 16th and 17th task orders under the Air Force's Design and Engineering Support Program (DESP-II) contract to support the C-5 Landing Gear Integrity Program (LGIP) and the KC-135 Maintenance Burden Solution development (MBSD). The contracts have a combined projected value of $8.0
million.

"DRC is pleased to participate in this leading-edge program, and looks forward to supporting the Air Force Depots with the full range of our technical capabilities," said Robert L. Smith, senior vice president and general manager of DRC's Acquisition Management and Engineering Group.

The C-5 Landing Gear Integrity Program (LGIP) is a two-year and nine months contract with a projected total value of $4.8 million. The task order was awarded through Ogden Air Logistics Center at Hill Air Force Base and involves conducting a Functional Systems Integrity Program (FSIP) study of the C-5 landing gear system. DRC and subcontractor General Atomics will identify system deficiencies and their root causes and the impact such deficiencies have on the fleet.

The KC-135 System Program Office Maintenance Burden Solution development (MBSD), awarded through Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center at Tinker Air Force Base, is a $1.1M, 20-month, basic effort and has a projected total value of $3.2 million including the two optional tasks extending the total period of performance to two years and nine months. Under the terms of the KC-135 MBSD task order, DRC and subcontractor General Atomics will develop solutions aimed at improving KC-135 aircraft system technical order maintenance practices, processes and aircraft system changes. Project methods and results will all aim to increase aircraft availability at a lower cost.

About Dynamics Research Corporation


Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) is a leading provider of mission-critical technology management services and solutions for government programs. DRC offers forward-thinking solutions backed by a history of excellence and customer satisfaction. Founded in 1955, DRC is a publicly held corporation (Nasdaq:DRCO) and maintains more than 25 offices nationwide with major offices in Andover, Massachusetts; Reston, Virginia; and Fairborn, Ohio. For more information please visit our website at www.drc.com.

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