FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 2006--
ManTech will support systems that detect and prevent explosive
devices used against U.S. troops
ManTech International Corporation (Nasdaq:MANT), a leading
provider of innovative technologies and solutions focused on
mission-critical national security programs for the Intelligence
Community; the Departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and
Justice; the Space Community; and other U.S. federal government
customers announced today that it has received a task order to support
the Product Director for Counter Radio-controlled Improvised Explosive
Devices (CREW). The CREW systems, part of the Warlock Program, will
support DOD forces deployed to Operation Enduring Freedom and
Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Southwest Asia region. This assignment
was given to ManTech in its role as a subcontractor to CSC under the
Army Communications-Electronic Life Cycle Command Management Rapid
Response Contract. The competitively awarded task order, which has a
base-year, and one option-year, has an approximate value to ManTech of
$114 million over two years with potential expansion to occur based on
customer requirements. ManTech anticipates that support under this
task order will incorporate services from existing contracts as well
as additional support to new and existing customers.
ManTech will provide a substantial level of the services ordered
under the task order in support of the readiness directorate field
service support division to include deployed rapid response logistics
and repairs management for unique and specialized systems, logistics
and inventory management and structural facility enhancement.
"ManTech supports the U.S. Army's communications, electronics and
logistics community under numerous contractual vehicles. Our
longstanding reputation and proven track record of dedicated support
to their readiness missions throughout the world and the embedded
alignment of our personnel with those we support was the reason for
this win," said Eugene C. Renzi, ManTech Senior Executive Vice
President, and President of the ManTech Defense Systems Group. "It is
a trust and reliance which we hold sacred."
About ManTech International Corporation:
Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ManTech International
Corporation is a leading provider of innovative technologies and
solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the
Intelligence Community; and the Departments of Defense, State,
Homeland Security, and Justice; the Space Community; and other U.S.
federal government customers. ManTech's expertise includes systems
engineering, systems integration, technology and software development,
enterprise security architecture, information assurance, intelligence
operations support, network and critical infrastructure protection,
information technology, communications integration and engineering
support. The company supports the advanced telecommunications systems
that are used in Operation Iraqi Freedom and in other parts of the
world; provides the physical and cyber security to protect U.S.
embassies all over the world; has developed a secure, collaborative
communications system for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security;
and builds and maintains secure databases that track terrorists. With
over 6,000 highly qualified employees, the company operates in the
United States and more than 40 countries worldwide. In 2005, Red
Herring magazine selected ManTech as one of its Small Cap 100
Companies. Additional information on ManTech can be found at
www.mantech.com.
Forward-Looking Information:
Statements and assumptions made in this press release, which do
not address historical facts, constitute "forward-looking" statements
that ManTech believes to be within the definition in the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve risks and
uncertainties, many of which are outside of our control. Such
forward-looking statements are subject to factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those anticipated results.
These factors include but are not limited to: the failure of the
government to allot funds to ManTech to complete performance of the
contact or exercise contract options; the risk of contract
performance; government contract procurement (such as bid protest) and
termination risks; competitive factors such as pricing pressures
and/or competition to hire and retain employees; and material changes
in laws or regulations applicable to the company's businesses. These
and other risk factors are more fully discussed in the section
entitled "Risks Related to the Company's Business" in ManTech's Annual
Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on March 10, 2006, and, from time to time, in ManTech's other filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including among others,
its reports on Form 10-Q and Form 8-K. The forward-looking statements
included in this news release are only made as of the date of this
news release and ManTech undertakes no obligation to publicly update
any of the forward-looking statements made herein, whether as a result
of new information, subsequent events or circumstances, changes in
expectations or otherwise.
CONTACT: ManTech International Corporation, Fairfax
Mark Root, 703-218-8397
cell: 703-407-9393
mark.root@mantech.com
or
Joseph Cormier, 703-218-8258
joe.cormier@mantech.com
SOURCE: ManTech International Corporation
