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Military health care makes use of tech

Telemedicine and the Joint Medical Surveillance System are transforming military medicine, officials say.

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Net-centric on the cheap

DOD tests fewer technologies after funding is slashed

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AKO clampdown; Stenbit's swan song?; Autodin's quiet fade; Bad connectivity?

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Navy throws manuals overboard

XML replaces paper with bytes

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Cebrowski sees transformation change

The director of DOD's Force Transformation Office praises netcentric efforts.

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Franks: Net-centric tech is 'heaven'

The man who operations in Iraq and Afghanistan says networked forces can rule the battlefield.

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Netcentric warfare to use more sims

As the military becomes a more networked force, it will have to relearn how to fight, the leader of U.S. Joint Forces Command says.

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Stenbit content with IT progress

The Defense Department's departing CIO says he's happy with the work done for GIG-BE, NCES, JTRS and other programs.

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DARPA hits the small screen; Not exactly a win-win deal

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Navy e-business pilots sail forth

The Navy's e-business office says the first round of its fiscal 2004 pilot projects will cover six programs with a total funding of $3.8 million.

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Lee back as defense procurement chief

The announcement comes less than three months after she joined the Coalition Provisional Authority.

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Navy honcho: More tech, less people

The chief of naval operations says tech has improved and calls for a reduced workforce as a result.

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Defense books still don't comply

Continuing a trend that has been ongoing for years, an Inspector General says a credible audit of DOD financial statements can't be issued.

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Anteon wins $105 million pact

The company will provide systems engineering and professional services to intelligence agencies.

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Tomahawk control capability revealed

The Navy will begin fleet installation of the Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control Systems this month.

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Joint Forces offers new Web-based course

The Defense Department launched a new online course today that gives joint task force personnel a better understanding of joint operations and organizations.

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DARPA ignored privacy concerns

DARPA failed to recognize the privacy sensitivities raised by the Terrorism Information Awareness program, according to a report released earlier this month by DOD's Inspector General.

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Defense personnel lines shift with IT

Technology is changing the face of the Defense Department, as the roles of service members have blurred between combat, combat support and administration.

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DOD has incomplete strategy for some equipment, GAO officials say

Included in the report were the Stryker personnel carrier and Joint Direct Attack Munition.

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Work starts on hypersonic weapons vehicle

DARPA and Air Force officials announced that nine contractors are working on the first phase of the project.