Telos wins Army wireless security award

Telos Corp. has been awarded a contract from the Army's I3MP to install wireless intrusion detection and prevention systems at 20 sites.

Report establishes electronic-warfare rules

The Federation of American Scientists has posted a new publication issued by the Joint Chiefs of Staff covering joint-forces doctrine for electronic warfare.

NIST accepting comments on IPv6 findings

NIST announced in a draft special publication that the IP Version 6 standards for testing and profiling that exist in DOD and in industry fall short of the needs of the civilian federal agencies.

Six well-known vendors are recipients of $12.2b DOD award

Six major vendors have received the Defense Information Systems Agency's Encore II IT support contract, valued at up to $12.2 billion.

New eVenture group wins $330M systems engineering deal

A joint venture has received a contract as a small business set-aside from the Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center New Orleans.

ManTech lands $39M NAVAIR flight operations award

In a new contract with ManTech International, the Naval Air Systems Command will receive an assortment of services for the Military Flight Operations Quality Assurance program.

L-3 wins pair of military simulation and training deals

L-3 Communications Corp. has won a pair of military simulation and training deals totaling $70.3 million.

ITS to help with defense science programs

ITS Corp. will deliver administrative and analytical support to the Office of Naval Research under a Defense Department initiative to reduce redundancy and enhance the synergy among its many science and technology programs.

SAIC enlists for Navy Personnel Command tech support

Science Applications International Corp. will deliver IT support services to the Navy Personnel Command through a five-year, $52.9 million contract.

Navy to buy more unmanned aviation systems

The Navy plans to hold a competition to fill the requirement for a small, tactical unmanned aerial system in the coming months.

Army lines up Cubic for more small arms training

Army soldiers will hone their fighting skills with small arms in an environment that simulates battlefield conditions using a computerized training system from Cubic Corp.

EDS forms team to chase Air Force network deal

EDS Corp. has picked AT&T Inc., as well as several large and small businesses, to help it chase a potential $500 million contract with the Air Force Space Command.

Harris completes Milstar log-on to get ready for Navy competition

Harris Corp. has completed a point-to-point satellite call under simulated high-sea shipboard conditions using an advanced multi-band prototype system to prepare for an upcoming Navy contract competition.

TCS starts count down on new satcom work

TeleCommunication Systems Inc. will help the Army with encrypted multimedia satellite communications under what could be a $29 million contract.

DOD InfoSec standards may be applied to contractors

The Defense Department is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to address training requirements that apply to contractor personnel who perform information assurance functions for DOD.

ManTech to research sonar systems for the Navy

Employees of ManTech International Corp. begin work this month on a Navy contract to research and test underwater sonar systems for identifying and tracking submarines and ships.

CACI wins Air Force operations center deal

CACI International Inc. will support the 13th Air Force's newly established Air and Space Operations Center's Air Mobility Division through a five-year, $24 million contract.

WFI wins Seaport-e administrative support subcontract

Wireless Facilities Inc. has won a subcontract from Indus Technology Inc. to help deliver administrative support services to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division.

BAE Systems to head up next phase of DARPA satellite research

BAE Systems will lead a team of companies in the next development phases of the Novel Satellite Communications program.

Q&A | The network is still the computer

Don't buy the hardware and the software, buy the services. That's been the mantra in recent years for Scott McNealy and other executives at Sun Microsystems Inc.