CSC wins Homeland contract modification

Computer Sciences Corp. won a contract modification from the Homeland Security Department to provide wireless priority service as part of the national emergency communications system.

Lockheed Martin gets military health records contract

Lockheed Martin Corp. will develop and integrate software applications for the Department of Defense's Theater Medical Information Program.

Anteon wins ship survivability work

Anteon International Corp. won a five-year contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center to provide engineering and technical services for evaluating ship survivability.

Northrop Grumman gets $220M defense contract

Northrop Grumman Corp. won a Defense Department contract to continue providing on-site analytical support to the Joint Staff and Combatant Commands.

GD increases work at Wright-Patterson

General Dynamics Corp.'s Network Systems unit won an order for an integrated, high-bandwidth network system for an air base's combat information transport system .

Northrop Grumman wins AF modeling, simulation work

Northrop Grumman Corp. won the $21 million follow-on Professional Control Force contract from the Air Force.

Wireless Facilities gets first-responder deal

Wireless Facilities Inc. received a two-year contract from the Defense for continued development and deployment of first-responder solutions.

Lockheed taps Siebel for F-35 support system

Lockheed Martin Corp. plans to use commercial software from Siebel Systems Inc. to support the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program.

SAIC to support NATO experimentation campaign

Science Applications International Corp. won a contract to support the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Headquarters' Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Experimentation Campaign.

DHS delays major systems procurement

A $5 billion, five-year Security Planning and Integrated Resources for Information Technology procurement is on hold.

Accenture wins exchange service work worth $10 million

Contract covers modernizing the global merchandising system for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service.

L-3 to engineer Army's artillery support software

Task order covers software engineering and support services to the Army's Software Engineering Center and Fire Support Software Engineering groups.

Treasury seeks next-generation network

More than 85 IT companies have expressed interest in the Treasury Communications Enterprise next gen contract.

Contractors caught up in Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal

Two of the nation's top IT defense companies are entangled in the Iraqi prisoner-abuse scandal that has sparked international outrage and caused a diplomatic crisis for the United States.

Contractors caught up in Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal

Two of the nation's top IT defense companies are entangled in the Iraqi prisoner-abuse scandal that has sparked international outrage and caused a diplomatic crisis for the United States.

Top companies, top news ... top this!

We've got a big issue with even bigger stories. One, of course, is our annual Top 100 ranking, the bible for companies that provide IT products and services to federal agencies. Senior Editor Nick Wakeman directed our coverage and wrote the lead article examining the companies that year after year have steadily climbed in the rankings.

War game requires wireless network

The Marine Corps is looking for a vendor to provide wireless network equipment for its Sea Viking war game. Future war games will also require these wireless technologies, which will be incorporated into all unclassified games. The Sea Viking war game requires a large, powerful local area network.

Davis resurrects acquisition reforms

Acquisition reforms that didn't make it through Congress last year have been brought back to life by their author, Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.)

EDS, Unisys protest ACS Medicaid contract

EDS Corp. has fired a verbal broadside at its health services rival Affiliated Computer Services Inc., protesting the award to ACS of a Medicaid replacement system contract in North Carolina.

Huntsville: Another cotton pickin' tech town? Hardly

Huntsville, Ala., was a sleepy cotton town until U.S. leaders discovered during World War II that the city's geography made it an ideal location to manufacture munitions.