General: Common commercial technologies can help military

The military could use some simple diagnostic systems for its military vehicles like those being installed on civilian vehicles, a top Army general told the Northern Virginia chapter of Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Friday.

Statement of work issued for Army ITES-2 procurement

Other draft items for ITES-2H will be released over the next few days, with the final RFP package coming in about a week, according to an Army official.

Raytheon lands Missile Defense Agency radar work

Raytheon Co. won a $114 million prime contract from the Missile Defense Agency to upgrade early warning radar in Greenland.

Arinc, Impeva land Army wireless communications deal

Arinc Engineering Services LLC and Impeva Labs Inc. won a contract to develop next-generation wireless communications for Army logistics applications.

Mantech to navigate Navy logistics support work

ManTech International Corp. won a five-year $5.4 million follow-on contract from the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet and Industrial Supply Center to provide logistics support services and products.

MTC enlists for Air Force program support work

MTC Technologies Inc. won task orders worth more than $18 million during the first quarter of the year from the Air Force Materiel Command in support of various weapon systems programs.

Ciber checks in for Army hospital IT outsourcing work

Ciber Inc. won a five-year, $13.1 million IT outsourcing contract from the Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, N.C.

CAE lands Army training and simulation database work

CAE USA Inc. won a $17.8 million contract from the Army to develop the common database architecture for simulation-based training exercises and establish database production facilities.

May the best team win

USFalcon Inc. is one of one of three small companies, together with four large corporations, that will compete for task orders in full and open competitions under the Army's 10-year, $19.3 billion Strategic Services Sourcing program.

Air Force taps Telos for automated phone system

Telos Corp. won a contract from the Air Force to deploy an automated phone system for service personnel to call their families and inform them of their health and well-being.

General Dynamics wins Air Force navigation tool work

A simulation tool to help warfighters prepare for real situations will be developed by General Dynamics under an $8.3 million contract the company signed with the General Services Administration's Federal Technology Service.

Lockheed Martin unit wins DISA $750m deal for Defense Message System

Lockheed Martin's Integrated Systems and Solutions division will address fielding issues, perform system upgrades, conduct technology refreshes and ensure security layers are in place.

Air Force taps Raytheon for next phase of weather forecasting project

The Air Force and Army plan to replace legacy weather systems with an integrated solution under the Joint Environmental Toolkit program.

McQ wins three U.S. military deals

Sensor technology company McQ Inc. won three defense-related contracts, together worth about $15 million.

ManTech lands Joint Strike Fighter logistics support work

ManTech International Corp. won a five-year, $13.2 million contract from the Defense Department to support the logistics mission associated with the joint strike fighter aircraft.

Defense Department taps CSC for program support

Computer Sciences Corp. won a five-year, $38 million task order to provide program management and IT services to the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Program Analysis and Evaluation.

Pearson KEI wins DISA deal for business modernization

The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded a $32 million contract to Pearson KEI Inc. of Arlington, Va., for its Enterprise Business Modernization project.

AT&T answers Defense call for network circuits

AT&T Government Solutions Inc. won orders totaling $8.2 million to provide 36 secure, high-capacity circuits to the Defense Information Systems Agency.

CTC wins Army network switch work

The Army has ordered a new system that automates switching and record keeping processes and reduces the amount of equipment and resources necessary to perform communications testing.

Assad named director of Defense procurement

The Defense Department has named a Marine Corps assistant deputy commandant as the new director of Defense procurement and acquisition policy.