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ManTech Awarded $46 Million Contract to Provide Flight Test Support for NAVAIR Manned and Unmanned Air Vehicle Evaluation Division

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ManTech Awarded $46 Million Contract to Provide Flight Test Support for NAVAIR Manned and Unmanned Air Vehicle Evaluation Division

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Navy has awarded ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT) a contract to provide flight test support solutions for the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Manned and Unmanned Air Vehicle Evaluation Division (AIR 5.1.6). The contract has a three-year period of performance and a value of $46 million.

“ManTech has more than three decades of experience providing flight test support for fixed and rotary wing platforms”

AIR 5.1.6’s charter is to integrate, test and evaluate: aircraft flying qualities and performance, propulsion systems; mechanical systems, air vehicle subsystems, structures, shipboard interoperability, air traffic control and landing systems; and mission planning systems. Under the AIR 5.1.6 contract, ManTech will provide program management, flight test engineering, software development and test, air vehicle stores compatibility, ballistics analysis and modeling, simulation and analysis solutions.

“ManTech has more than three decades of experience providing flight test support for fixed and rotary wing platforms,” said Lou Addeo, president and chief operating officer of ManTech's Technical Services Group. "We are honored to continue our work with NAVAIR and support the success of the Navy's emerging air-sea strike mission.”

About ManTech International Corporation

ManTech is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security, Energy and Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the space community; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other U.S. federal government customers. We provide support to critical national security programs for approximately 60 federal agencies through 1,000 current contracts. ManTech’s expertise includes command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) lifecycle support, cyber security, global logistics support, intelligence/counter-intelligence support, information technology modernization and sustainment, systems engineering, and test and evaluation. ManTech supports major national missions, such as military readiness, terrorist threat detection, information security and border protection. 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. These forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results and outcomes may differ materially from the results and outcomes we anticipate. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those we anticipate include, but are not limited to, adverse changes in U.S. government spending priorities; adverse changes in future levels of expenditures for programs we support caused by budgetary pressures facing the federal government and changing mission priorities; the failure to obtain option awards, task orders or funding under the contract; failure to maintain strong relationships with our joint venture partner; risk of contract performance, modification, or termination; the failure to maintain strong relationships with other contractors; and risks associated with complex U.S. government procurement laws and regulations. These and other risk factors are more fully discussed in the section entitled “Risks Factors” in ManTech’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 24, 2012, and from time to time in ManTech’s other filings. The forward-looking statements included in this news release are only made as of the date of this press 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.