iGov gets $3 million order for IBM notebooks

The Air Force bought 2,400 IBM ThinkPad notebooks to provide technical and customer service support to more than 160 combat support IT systems.

Cubic wins Army laser training work

Cubic Corp. has won a $16 million subcontract from Tec-Masters Inc. to provide additional laser systems to troops stationed at Fort Polk, La.

Lucent Technologies wins Army work

Lucent Technologies Inc. won several contracts worth $36.3 million to provide network integration and professional services at Army installations in North America and Europe.

Army delays RFP for $20B enterprise contracts

The Army announced a delay in the request for proposals and award of its $20 billion enterprise IT buy, saying it needs more time for evaluation.

DISA awards three contracts for net-centric support

The Defense Information Systems Agency hired three small businesses to help the agency move, monitor and secure the Net-Centric Enterprise Services program as it migrates to the Web.

UDI wins robotic technology work

United Defense Industries Inc. won a $30.9 million contract from the Army to develop and integrate robotic technologies for armed vehicles.

Titan buys Intelligence Data Systems

Titan Corp. has acquired Intelligence Data Systems Inc. for $42.5 million, a move that strengthens its position among intelligence agencies.

DHS, military spur IT growth

The Homeland Security Department and the Pentagon are the main drivers behind federal IT spending growth, but systems integrators can still expect to see the Office of Management and Budget exerting pressure to control spending.

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Tamsco unit wins Iraq work

A unit of Engineered Support Systems Inc. won a contract potentially worth $279 million from the U.S. Army to provide a Command and Control Information Technology Infrastructure for the Multi-National Forces in Iraq.

Micromuse picked as sub on U.K. project

Micromuse Inc. will provide elements of the service management and assurance components to an EDS Corp.-led contract for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence.

Cubic corrals training work

Cubic Corp. won a five-year, $71.4 million contract to produce and field simulated combat training systems for the Army, Army Reserve and National Guard.

Future Combat Systems contract overhauled

For the second time in less than a year, the Army is restructuring its Future Combat Systems program, this time on the heels of sharp criticism from legislators and an unflattering report by the Government Accountability Office.

Transport command taps MTC for systems services

MTC Technologies Inc. won a prime contract for systems engineering and acquisition, test and evaluation, and configuration management services to the U.S. Transportation Command's Global Transportation Network Program Management Office.

CACI wins Army Forces Command training contract

CACI International Inc. has won a $27 million contract from the Army Forces Command to support battle-command training for Army reserve units.

Air Force picks SI International for GPS work

SI International Inc. won an $11.5 million prime contract from the Air Force Space Command to support engineering, planning and programming for the Global Positioning System.

Enterprise Integration Inc. wins $40M logistics contract

Enterprise Integration Inc. won a five-year, $40 million follow-on contract from the Army to provide management and monitoring support for the Army's plan to integrate its logistics processes.

Analex acquisition of ComGlobal Systems is done

Analex Corp. has completed its acquisition of ComGlobal Systems Inc. in a $47 million cash deal.