The Air Force is getting a head start on implementing Microsoft security patches through a program that lets the department get beta versions of software.
The coastal communication system is at risk for spiraling costs and schedule slippage because it requires hundreds of coastline towers to be built on environmentally sensitive sites.
The bill allocates money for high-tech hardware for the troops as well as homeland security programs, and provisions to regulate government-issued ID cards.
L-3 Communications Integrated Systems has won a $16 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to support MDA's airborne sensor mission operations program.
NCI Information Systems has won a multiyear, $35 million contract from the National Security Agency to provide knowledge management solutions and expertise.
RGS Associates will provide the Navy with IT and change management services for the Chief of Naval Operations Staff in a deal worth as much as $26 million.
Language Analysis Systems Inc. and the Customs and Border Protection agency have entered into a sole-source contract for software to help analyze names of suspected terrorists.
DRS Technologies Inc. is divesting its broadcast and weather system divisions as part of a strategy to concentrate on its core defense technology business.
CAE Inc. of Montreal won a contract with the Army Program Executive Office of Simulation, Training and Instrumentation to build a MH-60 Black Hawk Block 1 combat mission simulator.
Anteon International Corp. won a five-year, $47 million contract to provide program management and other support services to the Naval Sea Systems Command.
Harris Corp. has won a three-year, $77 million contract from the National Security Agency to develop and deploy a system to support agency intelligence analysts.
SRA International Inc. won a five-year, $86.4 million task order for a range of information technology services for the Missile Defense Agency's enterprise information management system.
