People
Pentagon backs off e-voting
Officials cite 'inability to ensure legitimacy' of electronic votes.
People
Keane joins General Dynamics board
Jack Keane, former Army vice chief of staff, will be a director for the company.
People
Osterholz to leave Defense
BAE Systems hired John Osterholz, who will leave his position as DOD's top architecture and interoperability official.
People
Army engineers to merge tech contracts
Corps plans IT reengineering, could outsource up to 75 percent of tech jobs.
Modernization
Defense industry to get JTRS update
The military will meet with companies Feb. 26 to discuss the future of the multiyear, multibillion-dollar Joint Tactical Radio System program.
People
IT request not finalized for Defense
Although federal documents list $27.4 billion for the military's 2005 information technology request, the actual figure won't be available until March or April.
Modernization
Air Force awards optical deal
Lucent will get $12.5 million to build a prototype system for optical data communications.
Modernization
Air Force to issue Netcents RFP
Officials expect the solicitation for the Network-Centric Solutions contract to be released Jan. 30.
Digital Government
Intercepts
AKO clampdown; Stenbit's swan song?; Autodin's quiet fade; Bad connectivity?
People
Bush picks Young for DOD acquisition
John Young is the nominee for deputy acquisition director for the Defense Department.
Modernization
Army sets April target for JTRS award
Officials expect a vendor to build devices for the Joint Tactical Radio System will be chosen in the spring.
Modernization
Boeing, Lockheed to study laser tech
The Air Force will pay $471 million to each company to determine the technology needed for laser communications and satellite processors and routers.
People
Air Force activates Cheyenne system
The Air Force recently turned on the first of three new computer systems at Cheyenne Mountain.
People
Joint exercise includes simulators
The 13-day Joint National Training Capability Horizontal Training exercise uses live forces, manned simulators and computer environments.
People
Army's Borland retires after 32 years in government
Conflict, irony brought Borland to the Army
People
Harris hired to build Iraqi media
The Defense Contracting Command will pay Harris up to $165 million for transmitters, broadcast equipment and IT services to update Iraq's mass media.
People
Air Force wants tactical info in GCSS
The Air Force plans to integrate command, control, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems with the Global Combat Support System.
Modernization
Bechtel wins Iraq II contract
The U.S. Agency for International Development will pay $1.8 billion for work that includes rebuilding Iraq's communications infrastructure.
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