General Dynamics to provide cyber intelligence to U.S. Air Force

FAIRFAX, Va. 7 March, 2012. General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems was awarded a contract to continue its cyber network defense, operations and exploitation support of the U.S. Air Force’s 35th Intelligence Squadron (35IS) Cyberspace Operations program Sensor Shadow. The contract has a maximum value of $5 million over three years if all options are exercised. General Dynamics Advanced Informational Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD).

Through this contract General Dynamics’ analysts and engineers will help to collect, analyze, produce and disseminate cyber intelligence. This includes supporting the U.S. Cyber Command and other Department of Defense customers. The Sensor Shadow program team conducts analysis of network intrusions, threat profiling, all source intelligence analysis and long-term analysis of stored network connection data to support operations.

The work in this contract will be performed at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.