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Segment Reporting Revenue by Customer Type (details) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 990.5	$ 923.7
Department of Defense and Intelligence Agencies
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenues	114.9	96.0
Federal Civilian
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenues	84.6	60.2
Other
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenues	13.2	11.8
ECS
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 212.7	$ 168.0

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