Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Flannery E. Patrick
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/09/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Stanley, Inc. [SXE]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3101 WILSON BOULEVARD, SUITE 700
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

ARLINGTON, VA 22201
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 8,460 (1)
D
 
Common Stock 82,140
I
By Executive Deferred Compensation and Equity Incentive Trust.
Common Stock 10,041
I
By 401(k) Plan.
Common Stock 41,517 (2)
I
By ESOP.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option to buy   (3) 05/03/2016 Common Stock 30,000 $ 7.86 D  
Option to buy   (4) 05/02/2012 Common Stock 5,000 $ 15.26 D  
Option to buy   (5) 05/02/2012 Common Stock 6,540 $ 15.26 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Flannery E. Patrick
3101 WILSON BOULEVARD
SUITE 700
ARLINGTON, VA 22201
      Senior Vice President  

Signatures

Jaime L. Chase, Attorney-in-fact 11/19/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 3,460 shares, which vest in three installments on May 3, 2008 (1,153 shares), May 3, 2009 (1,153 shares) and May 3, 2010 (1,154 shares).
(2) Reflects the Stanley, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allocations and dispositions as of the date of this filing.
(3) The option is exercisable in five equal installments. The first installment became exercisable on May 4, 2007.
(4) These incentive stock options vest in three installments on May 3, 2008 (1,666 shares), May 3, 2009 (1,666 shares) and May 3, 2010 (1,668 shares).
(5) These nonqualified stock options vest in three installments on May 3, 2008 (2,180 shares), May 3, 2009 (2,180 shares) and May 3, 2010 (2,180 shares).

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