Cubic gets Army small arms training deal

Cubic Corp. will deliver its small arms training system and other defense-related products to Army installations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

BearingPoint to upgrade Navy IT network

BearingPoint Inc. will lead a team to design and operate a secure, battle-ready global information technology network for the Naval Network Warfare Command.

ICF to help DHS with chemical facility security

ICF International Inc. has won a professional services contract from DHS to help implement new security standards for facilities handling large quantities of chemicals, petroleum and natural gas.

Amendment would level competitive-sourcing playing field

An amendment added to the Fiscal 2008 National Defense Authorization Act seeks to level the playing field for civilian defense employees in public/private competition.

Adobe to acquire Virtual Ubiquity

Adobe Systems Inc. plans to buy Virtual Ubiquity, maker of Buzzword, an online word processor.

Carahsoft to market Vizioncore software to feds

Carahsoft Technology Corp. will sell software made by Vizioncore Inc. through the General Services Administration schedule as part of a new partnership between the two companies.

Plateau picked for Veterans e-learning

Plateau Systems has won a contract from the Veterans Affairs Department for its electronic learning management system.

SAIC to calibrate Navy shipboard instruments

Science Applications International Corp. will provide programming and engineering support for the Navy's Shipboard Instrumentation and Systems Calibration program.

General Dynamics gets DHS professional services task

General Dynamics Corp. has won a contract to provide professional support services to the Homeland Security Department's intelligence and analysis office.

Accenture, AF activate new financial system

Accenture Ltd. and Air Force officials have tested and launched a new enterprisewide accounting and fiscal management system for the Air Force.

SafeBoot lands first data-at-rest encryption order

State and local governments are being offered a special promotion that expires Oct. 29 to sign up for SafeBoot encryption products based on the USDA pricing.

Perot takes over EdNet

Perot Systems Corp.'s latest contract win is a 10-year, $400 million Department of Education deal for IT infrastructure services.

New technology identifies even most distorted fingerprints

The three researchers who developed the technology have founded a Warwick Warp, a company that will market it for use with access control systems, financial-transaction systems and passports.

Input predicts AF solutions focus

The upcoming re-compete for the U.S. Air Force's NETCENTS2 contract will likely focus on complete solutions, according to a report from the Input Executive Program.

DHS awards training grants

The Homeland Security Department has announced $113 million in training grants, awarded just before the start of the new fiscal year.

Guident to overhaul GPO mainframes

Guident Technologies will help replace Government Printing Office legacy mainframe-based systems with Oracle components under a new $1.58 million contract.

Verizon to connect remote post offices

Verizon Inc. will bring satellite services to about 5,000 U.S. Postal Service locations under a new contract.

DOD contracts to watch

The Army's Communications-Electronics Command will use the R23G contract to acquire support services for its Command and Control Systems Integration Directorate using the R23G contract.

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