Richard Notebaert, chairman and chief executive officer of Qwest Communications International Inc., has been appointed a member of the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee.
SRA International Inc. won a $115 contract to provide information technology services and solutions to the Marine Corps' Command, Control, Communications and Computers Chief Information Officer Directorate.<br>
General Dynamics Corp. won a $31.5 million contract from the Army for the technology development phase of the Intelligent Munitions System program, formerly known as Raptor. The work will be conducted in Bloomington, Minn., and is to be completed by December 2005.
Maximus Inc. has been chosen by the Transportation Security Administration to develop technologies leading to a national Transportation Workers Identification Credential card.
Daniel Burnham, Raytheon chairman and chief executive officer, voluntarily resigned, effective July 1, the company announced April 23.The board of directors has named William Swanson to succeed him.
Anteon International Corp. has agreed to buy Information Spectrum Inc., a provider of defense and homeland security solutions that booked revenue of $130.5 million in fiscal 2002.
A team led by EDS Corp. has been chosen to upgrade the Pentagon's information technology infrastructure under the Command Communications Survivability Program.
Computer Sciences Corp.'s DynCorp International unit has been chosen by the State Department to provide up to 1,000 civilian advisers to help organize law enforcement, judicial and correctional agencies in Iraq.
In 2001, a task force comprised of volunteers from several federal departments created a roadmap to help agencies implement performance-based contracting. Acquisition Solutions Inc., a consulting company based in Oakton, Va., that specializes in advising on procurement policy and strategy, assisted in the process.
Unisys Corp. is consolidating the operations of its Global Public Sector in Fairfax County, Va., and is expanding its facilities to accommodate up to 750 new jobs the company expects to add over the next three years.
Hewlett-Packard Co. won a contract with the Swedish Agency for Public Management to provide desktops, portable PCs and accessories over the next two years.
Northrop Grumman Corp. has created two defense-related operations ? Mission Systems and Space Technology ? from the businesses it acquired in December from TRW Inc.The new sectors comply with the rest of the company's policies and operating procedures.
Computer Sciences Corp. won the first task order, for mainframe support, under the Starlight contract, a multi-year program worth up to $1.2 billion. The task order, worth $36.1 million over five years, was awarded this month by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, formerly part of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
The Air Force has chosen Veridian Corp. to support automatic target recognition and sensor fusion research efforts at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, the company announced today.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation that would prohibit the privatization or contracting out of the federal air traffic control system.The Air Traffic Control System Integrity Act of 2003, H.R. 1711, was introduced April 10 by four senior members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
A long-time player in the federal technology market, General Dynamics Corp. is preparing to enter the state and local first-responders market. The company's move arose from its acquisition last year of Command Systems Inc.
The Immigration and Naturalization Service may have been better equipped than some agencies to make the move to the new Department of Homeland Security, according to a senior official in the department.
Computer Sciences Corp. won four task orders worth $82 million to support the Defense Department's High Performance Computing Modernization program. The work includes technical operations, user support and outreach services.
Three contractor teams have been awarded $45 million each as part of a continuing competition to provide crew rescue and transfer capabilities to the International Space Station, NASA says.
