Acquisition

Report: NIMA not complying with FAR

NIMA procurement officials did not comply policies in recently awarded professional and technical service contracts

Modernization

House pushes spectrum sale

Bill would open more airwaves to industry

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Oversight bringing TIA into check

DOD official says DARPA's vision exceeded its grasp of civil liberties concerns

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DOD teaming on critical infrastructure

The Defense Department is working with government, industry on critical infrastructure protection

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DOD buying into facial recognition

Two recent contract awards are focused on further developing the biometric technology

Digital Government

Navy picks competitors for logistics support

Navy picks three vendors for a joint IT logistics management project with the Air Force

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Part of DMS transition delayed

The Defense Message System's complete replacement of Autodin is delayed until the end of the year

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Small biz gets shot at rugged program

Air Force's IT2 contract vehicle is targeting small businesses for supplying accessories, rugged devices

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Military logistics boosts asset visibility

Logistics proved to be a showcase of advanced technology in Iraq, but the Defense Department is still not satisfied

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Logistics tracking: Sharper than ever

The Army's Movement Tracking System proved to be one of the main communications devices in the field during Operation Iraqi Freedom

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System gives warfighters common logistical view

Army officials provided tactical-level commanders with a common operating picture of logistics

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Army prepping IA policy

The Army is moving a step closer to implementing a new information assurance policy

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IT marketplace on tap

The Army Small Computer Program will soon complete an upgrade of MarketPlace Direct

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New DOD systems to use updated IP

New technology that is part of DOD's massive wired and wireless network must be compatible with the next-generation Internet protocol

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Failure is not an option

Army portal to get backup support

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Intercepts

Smart Access; Coming Soon: $1B Air Force RFP; Crowded House; Teamwork Pays

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DOD moving to IPv6

Move to Internet Protocol Version 6 is aimed at helping to achieve network-centric operations

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Air Force awards $1.9B contract

General Dynamics Government Systems wins ICE2 contract

Modernization

House OK's bill to ease spectrum moves

Legislation aimed at streamlining radio spectrum management, funding relocation

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Air Force monitoring space debris

About 10,000 objects are out there and must be monitored for potential impact with other space assets