Lockheed has won a contract from the Army to produce the new Arrowhead electro-optical targeting and night-vision system for AH-64 Apache combat helicopter pilots.
Oracle's planned purchase of Hyperion may result in software that allows government customers to more easily merge strategic plans with operational data, though industry observers also worry about integration issues.
Federal agencies are improving in their efforts to secure the nation's information technology framework ? but only moderately so, according to OMB's fiscal 2006 report.
DHS plans to use its centralized Eagle contracting vehicle to hire contractors for two projects intended to consolidate several LANs and provide IT support for the program management office that will oversee the job.
IBM Corp. won a contract from the New York City Education Department to deploy a reporting system that will provide information on students' performance and progress.
Bull Services will implement new business intelligence technologies for California to improve Medicaid program administration through a four-year contract.
Rep. Tom Davis has asked for information on the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology program's technological changeovers, along with the latest strategic plans.
DHS has proposed standards for state-issued identification cards under the Real ID Act of 2005. The proposal was published in the Federal Register and is open for comment.
Microsoft Corp. and the Defense Department have agreed to jointly develop a medical data warehouse prototype and the analytical tools needed to access health data and records for DOD's massive clinical data repository.
As part of its plan to expand its information technology business, Northrop Grumman officials broke ground on a new building at the company's Westfields campus.
Dynamics Research Corp. won a task order from AGI to continue supporting the Naval Air Systems Command in its efforts to improve maintenance operations.