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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-08-058372.txt : 20081103
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081103165723
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-08-058372
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081029
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GTSI CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000850483
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE [5045]
		IRS NUMBER:				541248422
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3901 STONECROFT BLVD
		CITY:			CHANTILLY
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20151-0808
		BUSINESS PHONE:		703-502-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3901 STONECROFT BLVD
		CITY:			CHANTILLY
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20151-1010

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Whitfield Peter
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001444840

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19394
		FILM NUMBER:		081158154

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		703-502-2954

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GTSI CORP.
		STREET 2:		3901 STONECROFT BOULEVARD
		CITY:			CHANTILLY
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			20151
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        <issuerName>GTSI CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>CHANTILLY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20151</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP Finance and CFO</officerTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Stock will vest as follows:  1,080 shares on 10/29/2009; 1,080 shares on 10/29/2010; 1,080 shares on 10/29/2011; 1,081 shares on 10/29/2012; and 1,081 shares on 10/29/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Stock Option vests in four equal annual installments commencing on 10/29/2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The SAR will vest as follows:  3,113 shares on 10/29/2009; 3,113 shares on 10/29/2010; 3,113 shares on 10/29/2011; 3,115 shares on 10/29/2012; and 3,115 shares on 10/29/2013.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Peter Whitfield</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-11-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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