Digital System Resources was a provider of advanced systems for the
United States Department of Defense and became a success story for the military's
SBIR program. From 1991 to 1997 it had been funded to the amount of $52,000,000,
[A DoD SBIR Success Story](_blank)
As of 2003 it was 75th on the Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors.
Projects
*Acoustic Rapid COTS Insertion (A-RCI)
*Multi-Purpose Processor MPP
*SQQ-89 A(V)15
*Surface Ship CS (CNI)
*Photonics Mast Workstation
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SURTASS
The AN/UQQ-2 Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS), colloquially referred to as the ship's "Tail", is a towed array sonar system of the United States Navy.
SURTASS Twin-Line consists of either the long passive SURTASS array or the Twi ...
Financials
Digital System Resources had 2001 Revenues of ~$90 million according to Mr. Carrolls Testimony before Congress. Digital System Resources had 2003 Revenues of ~$120 million before being purchased by
General Dynamics
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American publicly traded, aerospace and defense corporation headquartered in Reston, Virginia. As of 2020, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the world by arms sales, and 5th largest in the Uni ...
.
History
Digital System Resources was started in 1982 with 2 employees. Its first contracts were with
IBM's Manassas Virginia site. In 2001, DSR was successfully using the DoDs SBIR program and had grown to 170 employees.
By 2003, DSR had grown to a company of over 450 employees.
Digital System Resources was acquired by
General Dynamics
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American publicly traded, aerospace and defense corporation headquartered in Reston, Virginia. As of 2020, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the world by arms sales, and 5th largest in the Uni ...
on September 10, 2003
General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of Digital System Resources, Inc.
for an undisclosed amount and merged with General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems.
References
Defunct software companies of the United States
Defense companies of the United States
Software companies based in Virginia
Software companies established in 1982
1982 establishments in Virginia
General Dynamics
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