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Army plans new TEIS contract

Officials want to continue a $1 billion program that provides Army installations and operations with engineering, information assurance and systems integration computer services.

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DIMHRS amnesia. Groundbreaking program. Keane advice. Druyun's downfall.

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DLA launches outsourcing initiative

The Defense Logistics Agency plans to hire a team of vendors consolidate and manage its information system infrastructure.

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Stenbit advises Cryptek

John Stenbit, former CIO for the Defense Department, joined network security firm Cryptek's board of advisors.

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BMC2 award coming soon

Industry officials expect that Air Force officials will soon issue a request for proposals for the Battle Management Command and Control system.

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DOD hires modernization boss

The Defense Department named Paul Tibbits director of the Business Modernization and Systems Integration Program Office.

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Air Force chooses radar software architects

Industry teams led by Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman each received $220 million to study Space Based Radar system and software architectures.

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DOD uses tech for logistics

The Defense Department's new operations facility in Kuwait has an information technology unit that uses Web technologies to merge existing supply systems.

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Air Force wants IT hardware vendors

The service expects to release a request for proposals by mid-May for the desktop, notebook and computer server portion of its Information Technology Tools program.

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Cyber-propaganda; GIG-BE win = ad blitz; Earning its stripes; AKO cynicism.

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DARPA tech chief envisions the future

Sci-fi inspires Ron Brachman to use computers in creative ways

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JTRS soldier contract delayed

The Army won't award the contract to make wearable and handheld Joint Tactical Radios until after a meeting in late April.

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NCI lands Army contracts

The company won two deals under the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions program.

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McDonald Bradley wins DOD deal

The company won a $20 million contract related to the Defense Intelligence Agency's Horizontal Fusion Portfolio Collateral Space Initiative.

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Air Force merges spacelift systems

Lockheed Martin's Integrated Systems & Solutions division will update systems at the Air Force's spacelift ranges.

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Knowledge system helps fight bombs

Army commanders and soldiers used the new Battle Command Knowledge System to discuss and exchange information about roadside bombs in Iraq.

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No offense, sir; Not so user-friendly; Methodical or ignorant; DOD: On the cutting edge

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Air Force to streamline peripheral buys

Air Force information technology officials are devising a new strategy for how the service should buy and maintain peripherals.

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DLA to outsource servers, databases

Defense Logistics Agency officials want a third party to operate its computer servers and databases.

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DOD, civilians to meet on RFID

DOD and civilian agencies will meet in upcoming months