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Computer Sciences Corporation [CSC] said last week that it had been subcontracted by Nichols Research to provide engineering and technical support for simulated weapons systems to the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command at the Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Ala. The subcontract is valued at about $19.4 million over a three-year period if all options are exercised. The work will be completed by CSC's modeling, simulation, and training unit headquartered in Falls Church, Va.

Veridian said recently that it had been awarded a $38.1 million contract to support information warfare systems development for the Navy. The company will provide information technology and …