SCHEDULE 14A
                                 (Rule 14a - 101)

                      INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
                             SCHEDULE 14a INFORMATION

          Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
                       Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)

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                          DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION
                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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          (4)     Date Filed:  March 20, 1998




PROXY

                          DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION
                      
                   Annual Meeting of Stockholders-April 28, 1998

     The undersigned hereby appoints John S. Anderegg, Jr., Douglas R. Potter,
and John L. Wilkinson and each of them as proxies, with full power of
substitution and re-substitution to each, and hereby authorizes them to
represent and to vote as designated on the reverse, at the Annual
Meeting of Stockholders of Dynamics Research Corporation (the "Company")
on April 28, 1998 at 3:30 P.M. Boston time, and at any adjournments
thereof, all of the shares of the Company which the undersigned would be
entitled to vote if personally present.

   The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR:

   1.  Fixing the number of Directors and  Election of the Class II Directors

   FOR nominees listed below, except as indicated.

       Dr. Francis J. Aguilar      WITHHOLD AUTHORITY to vote

                                   ABSTAIN

       John S. Anderegg, Jr.       WITHHOLD AUTHORITY to vote

                                   ABSTAIN

2.   Increasing the number of shares of Authorized Common Stock from
     15,000,000 to 30,000,000 shares

     For            Against






Account Number     No. of Shares          Proxy No.


     THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.  EVERY PROPERLY SIGNED
PROXY WILL BE VOTED AS DIRECTED.  UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED, PROXIES
WILL BE VOTED FOR ITEM 1 AND ITEM 2.  IN THEIR DISCRETION, THE PROXIES
ARE AUTHORIZED TO VOTE UPON SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS MAY PROPERLY COME
BEFORE THE MEETING.

                                   Dated...................., 1998


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                                              Signature

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                                              Signature

               Please mark, date and sign as your name appears hereon
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               attorney, executor, administrator, trustee, guardian or
               other representative capacity, please give your full title
               as such.