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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060404171458
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000353394-06-000137
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060402
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060404
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060404

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000353394
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT [8700]
		IRS NUMBER:				953630868
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DR
		STREET 2:		LEGAL DEPT
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8588266000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LEGAL DEPT
		STREET 2:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DR
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PECK LARRY J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001275999

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12771
		FILM NUMBER:		06739244

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10260 CAMPUS POINT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		C/O SAIC
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
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    <ownerSignature>
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