Voices

Question: How did the continuing resolution affect the traditional year-end feeding frenzy of government acquisitions?

Contract roundup

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Bids and proposals

The Virginia Education Department and the Virginia Information Technologies Agency will be seeking a contractor to provide a student information system for the state's public schools.

Mergers and acquisitions

CACI International Inc. agreed to buy Dragon Development Corp., strengthening its position in the intelligence community market.

News briefs

Ending a three-month delay, the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program is ready to begin enrollment of port workers, DHS said.

ODNI's latest strategy

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence issued its follow-up 500-day plan detailing nine core and 33 enabling initiatives among the six primary focus areas.

Secure borders are a timeless issue

When I visited Israel nearly 10 years ago, I learned what it means to cross a secure border.

WT goes mobile

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DOJ targets illegal tech exports

The Justice Department, in a move to more aggressively prosecute people illegally exporting U.S. technologies, is creating task forces in regions with a high concentration of high-tech companies.

Odyssey to provide AF acquisition support

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group Ltd. has won an Air Force task order to provide acquisition support services.

Industry honors its leaders and partners

Up and comers and established companies alike were honored Oct. 10 as part of the fifth annual Greater Washington Government Contractor of the Year program.

Lockheed picks up IT vet

Mary Wall has joined Lockheed Martin Corp. as the director of business development with the company's Enterprise Solutions and Services unit.

Air Force to invest in radio-over-IP

Providing tactical communications to U.S. warfighters in Iraq has emerged as a major priority of the Air Force's CIO.

Renuart: Nation needs enhanced radar

The commander of the U.S. Northern Command believes America needs to invest more resources in improved radars for monitoring the U.S. airspace.

CACI wins Navy maintenance system work

CACI International Inc. has won a new task order to service the information system data center used for Navy maintenance activities.

O'Brien named to top post at Robbins-Gioia

Robbins Gioia LLC has appointed Marie O'Brien to serve as president of its newly combined defense and intelligence divisions.

DRS to buttress Pentagon security

DRS Technologies will provide alarm monitoring and customer call center coverage within the Pentagon Force Protection Agency's command center under a new follow-on contract.