Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY

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EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY

7.          EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY

Equipment and property are presented at cost less accumulated depreciation and are detailed as follows:

December 31,   2019     2018  
(in thousands)            
Buildings   $ 95,525     $ 53,339  
Operating equipment     120,826       103,429  
Furniture and fixtures     19,579       18,476  
Computer equipment and systems     193,795       177,441  
      429,725       352,685  
Less: accumulated depreciation     (267,370 )     (240,320 )
      162,355       112,365  
Land     33,178       24,520  
Net equipment and property   $ 195,533     $ 136,885  

Included in equipment and property, net at December 31, 2019 and 2018, are fixed assets held in foreign countries of $7.7 million, and $7.6 million, respectively.

Total depreciation expense was approximately $36.6 million in 2019, $30.4 million in 2018 and $27.4 million in 2017.