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DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MTC Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCT), an industry-recognized provider of aircraft modernization and sustainment, professional services, C4ISR, and Information Technology and Training solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD) and national security agencies, announced today it has been awarded a $23 million contract to perform Long Haul Communications and Information Technology Support Services. The five-year, firm fixed price contract was awarded by the Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO) for the Air Force Communications Agency (AFCA/ESLM), Scott AFB, Illinois. MTC will be responsible for IT solutions for several communications systems essential to enable the Departments of the Air Force, Army, Navy, and Defense Logistics Agency to provide telecommunications acquisition and circuit management services for their respective military service's management functions, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and other DoD customers. Such systems consist of: Air Force Long Haul Communications (LHC); Mobile Satellite Services (MSS); Personal Wireless Communications Services (PWCS); Teleport Communications Systems and Architecture; Telecommunications Certification Office Support System (TCOSS); and Facility Circuit Information Tracking (FaCIT). Additionally, MTC will be responsible to transition TCOSS and FaCIT to a Web-based system using Microsoft, NET, IIS, and SQL technologies. The Company will assist in obtaining and maintaining Network Processing Certification and in expanding functionality to program managers, MAJCOM financial and provisioning communities, and base-level users for the entire DoD, while providing improved integration with other DISA provisioning automation systems. As the prime contractor, MTC will manage the work and provide technical and IT support from its office in O'Fallon, Illinois. This award enhances MTC's reputation as a total IT and long haul communications solution provider for the Air Force and Department of Defense. "MTC is pleased to provide these important IT and circuit management professional services to AFCA," said Mark Brown, MTC President and Chief Operating Officer. "We will continue to provide the same outstanding support to HQ AFCA on this evolutionary Long Haul Communications contract as we have in supporting the Telecommunications Certification Office Support System task since 1993." MTC delivers Warfighter solutions involving systems engineering, information technology, intelligence, and program management services primarily to the Department of Defense. Cited by Forbes as 16th among the "25 Fastest Growing Technology Companies - 2006"; by Washington Technology as 55th in revenue growth among the "Top 100" IT Federal Prime Contractors; and ranked 14th by Aviation Week & Space Technology among the "Top Performing Companies - 2007." MTC employs approximately 2,900 people in more than 40 locations. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. For further information on MTC, visit the website at http://www.mtctechnologies.com/ . DATASOURCE: MTC Technologies, Inc. CONTACT: Investor Relations & Media, Dan Bigelow, Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, +1-937-252-9199, , or Michael Gearhardt, Chief Financial Officer, +1-937-252-9199, , both of MTC Technologies, Inc. Web site: http://www.mtctechnologies.com/

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