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EDS to help veterans learn about health care benefits
05/09/08 -- 11:25 AM EDS Corp. will provide returning war veterans with information about available health care and benefits programs new contract from the Veterans Affairs Department.

Cubic to supply Poland with air combat trainers
05/09/08 -- 10:28 AM Cubic will build and deliver 16 P5 airborne subsystem units that will be integrated with new Polish F-16 aircraft.

Deepwater cutter gets training assignment
05/08/08 -- 01:32 PM The Coast Guard is expected to accept delivery today of the Bertholf, the first National Security Cutter produced under the $24 billion Deepwater program.

GD leader announces succession plan
05/08/08 -- 10:26 AM Nicholas Chabraja, chairman and CEO at General Dynamics Corp., said he will step down as CEO June 30, 2009.

CACI to continue logistics support to Navy
05/08/08 -- 09:28 AM CACI International Inc. will continue providing worldwide logistics support to the Navy’s Military Sealift Command under a new contract.

Unisys to supply biometrics to Canadian airports
05/07/08 -- 12:44 PM Unisys’ ID card system will replace the existing card system used in Canada’s Restricted Area Identification Card program for 100,000 airport workers.

ACS stays plugged in with Colo. county
05/07/08 -- 11:56 AM Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a contract that to continue furnishing information technology services to Weld County, Colo.

Raytheon tailors 'Iron Man' suit for warfighters
05/07/08 -- 11:19 AM U.S. soldiers soon may be suiting up in wearable robotic armor.

QinetiQ enlists for Marine Corps tech work
05/07/08 -- 10:34 AM Under a new contract, QinetiQ will assist the Marine Corps with the design, development and implementation of its IT application, service and data systems.

SAIC scales up for Army mapping project
05/06/08 -- 11:51 AM Science Applications International Corp. will support the Army’s Topographic Engineering Center under a new $24 million contract.

CACI to design DOD communications framework
05/06/08 -- 09:55 AM CACI will design a new communications framework for the Defense Department that will enable national leaders to communicate better and take action during crises.

Cubic ramps up Army Quartermaster support
05/05/08 -- 01:50 PM Cubic will provide additional field, classroom, computer and hands-on training to the Army Quartermaster Center and School at Fort Lee, Va.

IBM joins Lockheed on FBI identification contract
05/02/08 -- 03:17 PM Lockheed Martin won the FBI’s Next Generation Identification system deal in February, but IBM lodged a protest and work was held up. The two have now agreed to work together on the $1 billion contract.

EDS to upgrade VA records system
05/02/08 -- 11:18 AM EDS Corp. will modernize a critical recordkeeping system for the Veterans Affairs Department.

Northrop to support Medicare beneficiary system
05/01/08 -- 10:48 AM Northrop Grumman Information Technology will provide the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with software support and other services under a new task order.

Lockheed lab to advance software collaboration
04/30/08 -- 12:35 PM Lockheed Martin will build and operate a collaboration and experimentation environment for developing software under a contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory.

SRA to buy Era
04/30/08 -- 10:13 AM SRA International will acquire Era Corp., a provider of advanced surveillance technologies for air traffic management, airport operations, military and security markets.

Serco gets Navy air traffic control work
04/30/08 -- 09:43 AM Serco will continue to provide air traffic control systems and technology support to the Navy.

Raytheon to boost Army satellite comms
04/30/08 -- 09:18 AM Raytheon Co. will manufacture and install upgrade kits for the Army’s satellite communications system and greatly increase its bandwidth capabilities.

EDS to set up Georgia Medicaid system
04/29/08 -- 12:36 PM EDS will design and implement a new Medicaid management information system for Georgia under a $391 million contract.

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