Serco gets Navy air traffic control work

Serco will continue to provide air traffic control systems and technology support to the Navy.

Raytheon to boost Army satellite comms

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

EDS will design and implement a new Medicaid management information system for Georgia under a $391 million contract.

Report: Small-vessel security to rely on tech tools

Technology will be a key component in reducing the terrorist threat associated with the nation's recreational and commercial small boats, according to a new DHS strategy.

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Business development vet joins Qwest

Deirdre Murray has joined Qwest Communications as business development manager at its government services division.

Cubic to support Marine Corps training efforts

Cubic Corp. will provide support to the Marine Corps for various types of combat training and simulation activities.

12 small businesses win DISA IT deal

Part of Encore II, a multiple-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for global network-centric services, the contract could total as much as $12.2 billion.

Unisys to build Maine Medicaid system

Unisys will develop and then manage health care claim processing for Maine's new MaineCare Information System under a contract that could be worth as much as $180 million.

Lockheed swoops down on Eagle Group

Lockheed Martin is acquiring Eagle Group International LLC, a provider of logistics, IT, training and health care services to the Defense Department.

IG clears spectrum adviser of allegations

An official adviser's request for millions of dollars in lease payments for a national public safety broadband network probably was not enough to deter prospective bidders.

Booz Allen gets Navy contract extension

Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. will continue providing engineering and technical services to the Naval Air Warfare Center under a new contract option.

EADS snaps us PlantCML

European defense contractor EADS is expanding its North American reach with the purchase this week of PlantCML for $350 million.

NSA to stage cyber battle

A cyber "blue team" of military service students will defend simulated government computer networks against a "red team" of NSA hackers in a Cyber Defense Exercise this week.

Griffiths joins GTSI board

Lloyd Griffiths, a dean at George Mason University, has been elected to GTSI Corp.'s board of directors.

Justice issues RFP for wireless devices

The Justice Department has issued a request for proposals to procure wireless devices and accessories for the U.S. Marshals Service.

L-3 to support Navy C4ISR effort

L-3 Services Inc. will provide engineering and technical support to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Charleston under a new contract.

NTSB laptops lack security features: GAO

Nearly half the laptop PCs at the National Transportation Safety Board do not have the required encryption needed to protect data, according to the Government Accountability Office.

Contracting reform bills make it through House

The Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, the Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act and the The Government Contractor Accountability Act were passed by the House yesterday.

Knop takes on new role at BB&T

Rick Knop will take on a new role supporting the international investment banking business at BB&T Capital Markets.