CHARLESTON, SC – October 1, 2012 – Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) has been awarded a task order by SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic (SSC LANT) on the Operational Command and Control Support Services (OpsC2) contract. The task order, Air Mobility Command (AMC) Agile Development and Solutions, has a total potential value of approximately $19 million with a one year base period and two option years.

Under this task order, LCE will provide technical solutions and support services to incrementally develop, deliver, test, and field individual and distributed multi-user work-centered applications for AMC.

"Life Cycle Engineering is looking forward to leveraging our proven software development, integration, and testing capabilities to support this agile software development task order on our operational command and control support services contract to Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic," said David C. Johnson, Senior Vice President of LCE's Applied Technology Group.

**About Life Cycle Engineering
**Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) provides consulting, engineering, applied technology and education solutions that deliver lasting results for private industry, the Department of Defense and other government organizations. The quality, expertise and dedication of our employees enable Life Cycle Engineering to serve as a trusted resource that helps people and organizations achieve their full potential. Founded in 1976, LCE is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina with offices across North America and experience around the globe.

**About the Applied Technology Group
**LCE's Applied Technology Group (ATG) solves government and commercial customers' business problems with cost-effective application of Information Technology (IT) solutions, specializing in net-centric and cyber engineering and testing. ATG provides rapid delivery of IT products through agile development and testing processes that are leading-edge solutions to long-standing problems. Our test teams gauge the effectiveness and suitability of systems and their components by developing real-world test cases that measure performance, reliability, stability, maintainability and user impact. ATG world-class system engineering teams lead our clients to fully recognize the value of virtualization and cloud computing environments that provide robust and fault-tolerant solutions for the most demanding situations.

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