SAIC Awarded $31 Million Task Order from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army

        Company to Provide Technical Services and Analytical Support



    SAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 21 /EMWNews/ -- Science

Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) today announced that it

has been awarded the Professional Support Services task order from the

Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics

and Technology (ASA(ALT)) to provide a broad range of technical services

and analytical support. The General Services Administration task order has

a one-year base period of performance, two one-year options, and a total

contract value of more than $31 million if all options are exercised. Work

will be performed primarily in the National Capital Region.



    ASA(ALT) develops, acquires, fields, and sustains military systems to

meet the Army's current and future mission requirements. SAIC will assist

in systems management; systems integration; strategic communications;

plans, programs, and resources; and Army modernization efforts.



    "We are proud to continue the support we have provided to the Army's

acquisition executive for the past 15 years," said Beverly Seay, SAIC

senior vice president and business unit general manager. "Our institutional

knowledge combined with our unique acquisition and logistics capabilities

will help us assist the Army in getting warfighters what they need when

they need it."

    About SAIC



    SAIC is a FORTUNE 500(R) scientific, engineering, and technology

applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems

of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security,

energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The

company's approximately 44,000 employees serve customers in the Department

of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland

Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial

markets. SAIC had annual revenues of $8.9 billion for its fiscal year ended

January 31, 2008. For more information, visit http://www.saic.com.



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    Statements in this announcement, other than historical data and

information, constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and

uncertainties. A number of factors could cause our actual results,

performance, achievements, or industry results to be very different from

the results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such

forward-looking statements. Some of these factors include, but are not

limited to, the risk factors set forth in SAIC's Annual Report on Form 10-K

for the period ended January 31, 2008, and other such filings that SAIC

makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to such uncertainties and risks,

readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking

statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.






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