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Four student teams earned national titles in the U.S. Army’s eCYBERMISSION program July 2, 2009 in a ceremony that showcased the students’ science, math and technology skills while earning those on the winning teams $5,000 in Savings Bonds. eCYBERMISSION is a free, web-based, science, math and technology competition managed from the Research, Development and Engineering Command on Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. The program awarded a total of $1.2 million to 6th through 9th grade students on 96 teams that won at some level of the competition. National winners for eCYBERMISSION won $5,000 in U.S. EE Savings Bonds, in addition to the $3,000 in U.S. EE Savings Bonds they won for being among the 16 regional first-place winners. Members of the other 12 finalist teams received $3,500 in U.S. EE Savings Bonds for competing at the eCYBERMISSION National Judging and Educational Event, which is a free series of educational enrichment activities and events for national finalists held in Washington, D.C. For more information visit the eCYBERMISSION web site, https://ecybermission.apgea.army.mil/.