General Dynamics Honored with the 2008 Outstanding Contractor Award by the Administration for Children and Families

FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 31 General Dynamics InformationTechnology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), was honoredyesterday with the 2008 Outstanding Contractor Award by the Administration forChildren and Families (ACF) within the Department of Health and HumanServices.

The award recognizes extraordinary performance under the Child CareBureau's (CCB) Child Care contract. This is the second time General DynamicsInformation Technology has been honored with this contractor award, winning in2006. In addition, General Dynamics' redesign and deployment of the bureau'sweb site earned CCB an E-Gov Trailblazer Award in 2001.

General Dynamics has supported ACF since 2000, providing a variety ofservices including training and technical assistance, development of softwareapplications and data analysis. General Dynamics developed and maintainsthree websites: the Child Care Bureau website, the http://www.Afterschool.govportal and the http://www.ChildCare.gov portal.

"General Dynamics is grateful for this recognition from our Health andHuman Services customer," said Marcus Collier, General Dynamics InformationTechnology's senior vice president for Civilian and Homeland SecuritySolutions Division. "The fact that this is the second time we've receivedthis award is indicative of our ongoing commitment to providing superiorservice. We look forward to continuing our work for the Child Care Bureau."

As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General DynamicsInformation Technology provides information technology (IT), systemsengineering and professional services to customers in the defense,intelligence, homeland security, federal civilian government and commercialsectors. With approximately 15,000 professionals worldwide, the companymanages large-scale, mission-critical IT programs delivering IT services andenterprise solutions. More information about General Dynamics InformationTechnology is available at http://www.gdit.com.

General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employsapproximately 85,600 people worldwide. The company is a market leader inbusiness aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments andmunitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems andtechnologies. More information about the company is available on the Internetat http://www.generaldynamics.com.

SOURCE General Dynamics Information Technology

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