Curt Kolcun, formerly vice president of Microsoft Corp.'s federal division, has been promoted to vice president of its parent organization, Microsoft's Public Sector business group.
The Homeland Security Department is seeking information from contractors that could provide technical support and analysis for its information security program.
Apptis Inc. will provide critical network operations and information assurance support to the U.S. Central Command under a multiyear award worth $25 million.
Lockheed Martin Corp. will continue developing technology that provides a virtual view of the battlefield under a $36 million contract for the Army Battle Command System.
CACI International President and CEO Paul Cofoni has been named chairman of the board of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association International.
Agencies are increasingly choosing contractors as shared service providers for their modernized financial management systems over federal agencies that provide the same services.
Booz Allen Hamilton will provide the Army with technology, program management and engineering support under a $149.5 million Strategic Services Sourcing contract.
The U.S. Special Operations Command has agreed to buy hand-launched, unmanned aerial systems from AeroVironment Inc. for base security, reconnaissance and battle damage assessment.
Lockheed Martin Corp. will help manage employee payroll and other human resources functions for the Transportation Security Administration under a new contract.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has named Joseph Doherty executive vice president and group president of its Government Solutions Group, in charge of ACS' government business units.
The Army wants 3-D facial-recognition and multispectral fingerprinting technologies for its Biometrics Automated Toolset program managed by the Language and Technology Center.
CACI will continue its support of the Army Project Director for Signals Warfare, which provides troops with intelligence products and electronic systems.
