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                                                                EXHIBIT 23
                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

The Board of Directors
Analysis & Technology, Inc.

We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statements (Nos.
333-05267, 333-04265, 33-86666, 33-86576, 33-59396, 33-52582, 33-37710,
33-34004, 33-31829, 33-25074, 33-17313, and 33-09067) on Form S-8 of Analysis &
Technology, Inc. of our report dated May 2, 1997, relating to the consolidated
balance sheets of Analysis & Technology, Inc. and subsidiaries as of March 31,
1997 and 1996, and the related consolidated statements of earnings,
shareholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year
period ended March 31, 1997, which report appears in the March 31, 1997 annual
report on Form 10-K of Analysis & Technology, Inc.

In addition, we consent to incorporation by reference in the registration
statement (Nos. 333-05267, 333-04265, 33-86666, 33-86576, 33-59396, 33-52582,
33-37710, 33-34004, 33-31829, 33-25074, 33-17313, and 33-09067) on Form S-8 of
Analysis and Technology, Inc. of our report dated May 8, 1997, relating to the
statements of net assets available for plan benefits of the Analysis &
Technology, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan as of December 31, 1996 and 1995,
and the related statements of changes in net assets available for plan benefits
for the years then ended, and the related supplementary schedules, which report
appears in the December 31, 1996 annual report on Form 11-K of the Analysis &
Technology, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan.


                                        KPMG Peat Marwick LLP

Hartford, Connecticut
June 23, 1997

