Anteon picked to aid Navy security

Anteon International Corp. won a five-year, $49.9 million contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center for shipboard security services.

Former DOD bigwigs to advise IT services vendor

Data Systems Analysts Inc. has launched a federal advisory board and named two former high-ranking Defense Department officials as members.

SAIC to support AF microwave research

Science Applications International Corp. won a five-year, $49.9 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico to develop techniques and approaches for high-power microwave components and systems.

First TacSat launch delayed till March

The planned January debut of the Defense Department's first tactical microsatellite has been postponed at least a month, according to the vendor building a new, low-cost rocket to launch it.

ManTech wins training contract

ManTech International Corp. won a contract potentially worth $76 million from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center to provide training for command and control and other systems.

Navy taps Northrop Grumman for Puget Sound public safety

Northrop Grumman Information Technology won a two-year, $4.4 million contract from the Navy to install a 911 computer-aided dispatch system in the east Puget Sound region, the company announced today.

Anteon wins Navy engineering, tech services deal

Anteon International Corp. will help the Navy with researching, developing and acquiring new systems IT systems that interoperate with existing systems.

CSC wins $500 million agreement with U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command

Under an agreement with the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command, Computer Sciences Corp. will provide the service with engineering and analysis serivces as part of an 11-year, $500 million contract.

Geospatial data standards focus of new DOD group

The recently established Geospatial Intelligence Standards Technical Working Group is a forum for exchanging ideas to standardize and improve sharing geospatial information across Defense Department, intelligence and homeland security agencies.

MTC makes another deal

MTC Technologies Inc. is buying Manufacturing Technology Inc. in a $61 million deal that will bring MTC increased capabilities to support military electronics and other systems.

L-3 tapped to aid Army intel command

L-3 Communications Corp. won a five-year, $209 million contract to provide intelligence, force management and information technology services to the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command.

Defense looking for advanced teleconferencing

The Defense Department is looking for ideas on how to use global videoconferencing technologies to enhance command and control.

DARPA funds dozens of new urban-warfare tools

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency late last week awarded 37 contracts for new urban-warfighting technologies.

ManTech to help Navy with training

ManTech International Corp. won a five-year, $39.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center to provide training for command and control and other related Defense Department systems.

GD to build NSA procurement system

General Dynamics won a $5.8 million contract from the National Security Agency's Central Security Service to develop a wide area network procurement system.

Raytheon wins Navy engineering services deal

Raytheon Co. won a $98.8 million task order from the Naval Air Systems Command to continue providing supplies and services to support the command's operations.

Navy re-ups CACI for logistics analysis and training support

CACI International Inc. won a $16 million contract renewal from the Navy to provide technical services to support the Navy and Marine Corps Fleet Assistance and Shipboard Training program.

Anteon nabs Navy aviation training support deal

Anteon Corp. won a 51-month, $16.7 million task order contract from the Naval Air Systems Command to provide program management and technical engineering services for a number of Navy aircraft and related systems training programs.

Army upgrades paperless solution

New technology the U.S. Army plans to deploy will convert many paper-based administrative processes to an automated solution.

Lockheed to build advanced Navy ship

Lockheed Martin Corp. won a $188.2 million development contract from the Navy to design and build the first Flight 0 Littoral Combat Ship, a vessel that will use advanced information systems to improve its warfighting capability.