The Navy has awarded the contracts for a program to determine whether it should outsource certain jobs to the private sector or continue to perform them internally.
The Armed Services Committee stuck to the recommendations of a subcommittee and approved the reduction in the Defense Department's $30 billion fiscal 2006 IT budget request.
BearingPoint Inc. will provide technical and transitional assistance to the MilPay Systems Transition Program Office as it develops the military's new payroll system.
The House of Representatives has approved a $31.9 billion budget for the Homeland Security Department in fiscal 2006, and is preparing to pass the first legislation to authorize the department since it was created in 2002.
The Center for Commercialization of Advanced Technology announced a solicitation to help fast-track commercialization of technologies for the Defense and Homeland Security departments.
Most homeland security IT initiatives may be near completion for federal agencies governmentwide, according to the new 2005 Federal IT Marketing Report.
The Defense Information Systems Agency is in the market for enterprise tools to sift through the hundreds of terabytes of security-related data it collects.
Titan Corp. said it won a contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command to help procure engineering and technical services for the Navy's Total Ship Training Systems program.
The Defense Department will release a request for proposals to obtain technologies that would add bandwidth to the Defense Information Systems Network.
Science Applications International Corp. has completed its acquisition of Object Sciences Corp., a move that helps the company support key customers in intelligence, systems integration and analysis.
Privately owned McDonald Bradley Inc. is acquiring Infodata Systems Inc. in a $7.56 million all cash deal that adds to the integrator's Defense Department base.
Alien Technology Corp. won a blanket purchase agreement from the Army Contracting Agency's Information Technology, E-commerce and Commercial Contracting Center for radio frequency identification electronic product-code readers, the company said today.
A CSC-led joint venture with the Shaw Group won a contract to provide space command operations, maintenance and sustainment support to the Air Force's 45th Space Wing.
L-3 Communications won an 18-month contract with the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence to perform an architecture study for a reconnaissance aircraft.
A public military report on an investigation into the shooting death of an Italian security agent includes blocks of classified data that can be deciphered as easily as copying and pasting text.
Like any Web portal, the Army's gateway, called Army Knowledge Online, was intended to be a place that consolidated hundreds of applications and services, such as e-mail and people search.
