Battelle to help Air Force squadron relocate

Battelle Memorial Institute has won a three-year, $32 million contract to assist an Air Force squadron that is relocating to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., as part of the continuing consolidation of U.S. military bases.

Alion to continue designing Air Force readiness system

Alion Science and Technology will continue to design a Web-based reporting system for the Air Force under a five-year, $8.5 million contract.

Raytheon receives AF contract extension

Raytheon Co. has received a $23.5 million contract extension to perform additional risk-reduction activities for the Air Force’s new ground control system.

Chertoff security firm hires Hayden, three others

Michael Hayden, a former CIA director, and three former DHS officials join The Chertoff Group security advisory firm.

SAIC to assist Air Force Weather Agency

Science Applications International Corp. will provide advisory and assistance services to the Air Force Weather Agency under a new contract.

L-3 unit wins B-2 training deal

L-3 Communications Corp. has won an Air Force contract to assist with aircrew training for the B-2 stealth aircraft.

GAO: Costs, delays seen in weapons programs

A recent Government Accountability Office report reveals continuing high development costs and delays in many of the DOD’s major programs.

Lockheed, Verizon are month's heavy hitters

Billions in military contracts were awarded during the past month.

Telos wins Air Force security work

The contractor will provide training and software licenses for application-level security

DRC to continue logistics assistance to Air Force center

Dynamics Research Corp. will provide continuing logistics support to the Air Force under a five-year task order worth $3.7 million.

Air Force wants combat ID technologies

The service is looking for technology concepts that will improve its ability to identify threats in the battlespace.

ICF gets Air Force training subcontract

ICF will help support an Air Force training program as a subcontractor to Science Applications International Corp.

Jacobs to assist Air Force with sensor technology evaluations

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. will help the Air Force test and evaluate its sensor technologies under an eight-year contract that has a potential value of $19.7 million.

Northrop wins Air Force education services deal

Northrop Grumman Corp. will provide information technology and management consulting services at the Spaatz Center Research Centers at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.

Contract watch

In past weeks, a $2 billion project derailed, a $1 billion project continued, and federal spending analysts are looking a bit prescient.

Boeing wins extension on TSAT contract

Satellite technology will provide Internet–like connectivity for airborne vehicles, company says.

DOD 2009 IT budget to rise modest 3 percent

The Defense Department’s fiscal 2009 information technology budget request of $33 billion represents a 3 percent increase over DOD’s enacted fiscal 2008 IT budget.

GDIT helps Air Force design green propulsion systems

General Dynamics Information Technology has won a new contract to assist the Air Force in developing environmentally friendly propulsion systems.

Air Force trims communications satellite system

The Air Force has significantly cut back its Transformational Communication Satellite program and delayed the launch of the first satellite.

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