X0201 42003-08-1110001095901VERIDIAN CORP VNX0001222611MONTICELLI S MARK1200 SOUTH HAYES STREETSUITE 1100ARLINGTONVA222020100VP - ControllerCommon Stock, par value $0.0001 per share2003-08-114D050035D0DEmployee Stock Option (right to buy)14.542003-08-114D0399020.46D2010-09-11Common Stock39900DEmployee Stock Option (right to buy)29.092003-08-114D039905.91D2010-09-11Common Stock39900DEmployee Stock Option (right to buy)162003-08-114D0266019D2012-02-12Common Stock26600DThe option is exercisable immediately.Represents the difference between the per share exercise price of the option and $35.00, the per share consideration paid in connection with the merger of Veridian Corporation with a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation.The option became 10% vested on February 12, 2003, and becomes 30% vested on February 12, 2004, 60% vested on February 12, 2005, and 100% vested on February 12, 2006./s/ Jerald S. Howe, Jr., by power of attorney2003-08-13