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DMS, despite failings, wins IG support

The troubled system should be allowed to continue, according to a report from the DOD inspector general

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Navy Ships Stuck at 28K; Army Braces for Outsourcing; Safety in Numbers; Reality Check Needed; A Note of Thanks

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NSA doing wireless crypto pilot

Agency works with Canadian firm on project designed to secure top-secret wireless communications

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Navy IT leader lauds KM

Military has proven it can share critical data during wartime in network-centric environment

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Air Force signs on to Bantu IM

Bantu IM and Presence Platform already is used by Army and Navy portals

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Air Force preps seamless ROBE

Vendor team selected for Roll-On Beyond-line-of-sight Enhancement communications program

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DOD Web system tracks work on A-76 studies

The Pentagon is expanding the use of a new Web-based system that Defense Department agencies are using to track the progress of ongoing public/private competitions for defense projects.

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Tracking System Working Overtime; DOD's Ray Guns?

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War squeezes IT training programs

Defense Department officials are tailoring their training programs so that users on the battlefield can make the most out of systems set up to help them wage war.

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DOD IG: Keep troubled DMS going

Report says DMS should continue despite not meeting cost savings goals or time lines

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Rumsfeld issues transformation guide

Defense Secretary recently issued his Transformation Planning Guidance

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Cadillac of systems

The Defense Department's Commercial Activities Management Information System takes the best features of three Web-based systems

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Air Force database speeds recruiting

The Air Force Recruiting Service is using a custom database to help meet its recruiting goals

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NSA names new signals intell director

Army Maj. Gen. Richard Quirk III will become NSA's director for signals intelligence

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DOD system tracks A-76 progress

The Pentagon is readying a Web-based system to track the progress of A-76 outsourcing initiatives

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Army readies infostructure RFP

The Army is expected to release a request for proposals on a project to overhaul its IT infrastructure

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Army buys virus blocker

The Army is buying Trend Micro products to protect users from viruses and spam

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DARPA picks BAE to lead 'WolfPack'

DARPA selects BAE Systems to develop sensors to detect and jam enemy communications

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GAO: Plan needed for intell system

DOD should develop a road map for achieving interoperability among systems that process intelligence data

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Army awards secure joint tactical radios

The Army has selected General Dynamics to provide the crypto software for JTRS