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Army Corps engineering support will come from SAIC

Science Applications International Corp. won a prime contract to furnish engineering services and geospatial support for the Army Corps of Engineers' Research and Development Center ? Topographic Engineering Center.

General Dynamics will keep Air Systems work

General Dynamics Information Technology won three contracts over five years to provide acquisition logistics support to the Naval Air Systems Command.

CACI takes on 'last mile'

CACI International Inc. will help provide the so-called "last mile" in the global connectivity grid under a task order for logistics support for the Army's tactical radio communication systems.

Web moratorium announced by Navy

A moratorium on the creation of new Web sites and portals, and the upgrading of existing ones, has been issued by the U.S. Navy in an effort to get the service in a better position for migration to the Defense Knowledge Online portal.

SYS Technologies wins software development pact

SYS Technologies Inc. won an engineering support contract with the U.S. Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center in San Diego.

Report: It's pass and fail for DHS

The Homeland Security Department is winning good grades for nuclear plant security and air defense, but it earns poor grades for port security, chemical plant security and public relations, according to a new <a href="http://www.cfr.org/publication/11814/"><u>report card</u></a>.

Argon ST to perform maintenance, training for Navy

<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color>Argon ST Inc. won a five-year, $9.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to furnish specialized engineering support services for the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, Va.

SYS Technologies wins Navy system analysis work

SYS Technologies Inc. won a five-year, $11 million task order to deliver systems engineering support to the Navy's Space and Naval Warfare System Command.

GAO recommends Army take corrective action on ITES-2S awards

The Government Accountability Office announced Tuesday it has sided with five protesters who lodged complaints when the Army awarded its Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services contracts.

Comtech keeps Army supplied with tracking systems

The Army will continue to expand its movement tracking system under a new contract awarded to Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

SI International hauls in Navy logistics system deal

SI International Inc. won a contract to support a Defense Department logistics system that supports a wide host of databases and data services world-wide integral to supporting American war fighters.

Oracle to allow Army to transfer product licenses

Oracle Corp. has granted the Army permission to transfer Oracle product technology licenses across the service at no additional cost.

BAE Systems refuels for Navair communications

BAE Systems won a contract potentially worth $109 million from the Naval Air Systems Command to continue delivering communications electronics support.

HP lands $440M DISA infrastructure deal

Hewlett-Packard Co. won two contracts from the Defense Information Systems Agency to furnish computing infrastructure in 17 locations worldwide.

Westar nabs Army aviation test center deal

Westar Aerospace & Defense Group Inc. won a five-year, $21 million contract to deliver support and IT services for the Army Aviation Technical Test Center.

Savi Technology wins $4.6M National Guard contract

A $4.6 million deal in mobile radio-frequency identification systems purchases for the U.S. National Guard has been contracted to Savi Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Co.

Multimax takes on Navy tech refresh

Multimax Inc. won a one-year $11.9 million contract to provide professional services and equipment for a technology refresh of the Navy's overseas enterprise network.

GTSI goes back to school with blanket purchase deals

GTSI Corp. will deliver and install more than 8,000 notebook, tablet and desktop computers over the next five years to 98 Defense Department dependents' schools in Europe and the Middle East.

General Dynamics is the link for Navy network

General Dynamics Corp. will help build systems for meshed communications networks for the Navy under a $5.5 million task order.