Army re-ups CACI for Army resource management

CACI International Inc. will continue supporting the Army Test and Evaluation Command's resource management system under a five-year contract worth $20 million.

Northrop touts military network experience in SBI-Net bid

Northrop Grumman Corp. is highlighting its extensive experience in supporting military, border patrol and local emergency responder networks in its team's bid for the Secure Border Initiative Network surveillance system contract.

SRS Technologies captures DARPA tactical work

SRS Technologies won a five-year, $123.7 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to deliver scientific, engineering and technical assistance and administrative support services.

CSC wins $628m Air Force task order

Computer Sciences Corp. will perform systems integration support to configure, deploy and conduct training and change management activities for the Expeditionary Combat Support System.

Rockwell Collins grabs IP Unwired

Rockwell Collins Inc. has acquired IP Unwired, a provider of high data rate modems and networking products and services for U.S. and international military customers.

Karta Technologies to retool Air Force med info systems

The Air Force Surgeon General has awarded Karta Technologies Inc. a $75 million contract to furnish information modernization technology services.

DOD re-ups CACI for acquisition management support

CACI International Inc. will continue its support of a Web-based suite of applications that replaces the Defense Department's legacy acquisition reporting system under a newly won prime contract.

Six firms chosen for satellite work

<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color>The Army has chosen six companies to compete for work under its five-year, $5 billion World-Wide Satellite Systems contract.

Symbol Technologies finishes Army IED countermeasure work

Symbol Technologies Inc. completed a $10 million task order as a subcontractor to GTSI Corp. in support of an Army project to help defeat remote-controlled improvised explosive devices, or roadside bombs, for soldiers serving abroad.

BAE Systems to build military targeting system

BAE Systems Inc. won a $47 million contract from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to create a Web-based surveillance and targeting system that will identify battlefield targets and other possible threats.

Infotech and the law | Berry Amendment reform hangs by thread

The "specialty metals" provision of the Berry Amendment became law long before most people could conceive of today's global IT market. But that law limits the ability of the Defense Department to acquire commercial IT and the electronic components vital to nearly all modern weapons and other sophisticated systems.

DRS starts up Army vehicle monitoring deal

DRS Technologies Inc. will develop an information system for the Army to monitor maintenance of combat vehicles through a $10 million contract.

Commentary | Network demands restructure an industry

Defense consolidation focused on building IT capabilities to face down new and varied threats.

Cubic takes wing with Navy flight training work

Cubic Corp. will continue to supply flight and tactical instruction to the Navy's Atlantic Fleet.

AT&T wins $250M DOD telecom and data deal

AT&T Government Solutions won a 10-year, $250 million contract from the Defense Department to supply customized telecommunications and data services to military departments in Hawaii.

Boeing tackles Air Force threat monitoring task

The Boeing Co. won a $5.6 million Air Force contract to enhance real-time situational awareness in the cockpits of tankers, bombers and heavy-lift aircraft.

SI International fires up Army Web training

SI International Inc. won a five-year, $9 million contract to continue supporting Web-based training solutions for the Army's Defense Ammunition Center.

DISA wants additional collaboration tools

The director of the Defense Information Systems Agency would like to see a request for quotations for a second collaboration services software tool hit the streets in 60 days.

Air Force taps firm for electronic combat training

AAI Services Corp. won a $6.9 million contract from the Air Force to upgrade its electronic combat simulation system.

Army releases RFP for ITES-Hardware contracts

The indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity ITES-2H contracts will run for five years and involve seven contractors, including two small businesses.