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Army awards TEIS contracts

STG is one of the winners to provide engineering, information assurance and systems integration services worldwide.

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McDonald Bradley wins another DIA deal

The company will develop an architecture so the military can better share intelligence.

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Inxight Software gets DIA deal

The military will use the company’s products to process intelligence.

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GAO denies AKO protests

Last week, the Government Accountability Office denied the protests of CherryRoad Technologies and EDS regarding the award of the Army Knowledge Online (AKO) Enterprise Services contract in July to an industry team led by Lockheed Martin.

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SAP protests Air Force logistics contract

The company said the service did not pick best value in choosing Oracle for a new logistics system.

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Army tweaked comm system for disaster relief

Battle-tested Joint Network Node pressed into action following Katrina

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Air Force gets antispam guard

Software marks the first deal under DOD’s new enterprise agreement with Symantec.

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DOD fills biz agency post

Army Maj. Gen. Carlos “Butch” Pair becomes the top acquisition official.

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GAO denies AKO protests

A team led by Lockheed Martin officially wins the bid for the Army Knowledge Online Enterprise Services contract after GAO denies protests.

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Army issues RFP for computer buy

The service will award at least six contracts for the Army Desktop and Mobile Computing-2 program.

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Oracle lands order for Air Force logistics

The company will provide software for the new Expeditionary Combat Support System.

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Army establishes LandWarNet University

The new structure at the Army Signal Center will prepare soldiers to operate more mobile IP networks.

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DOD, industry on alert for Wilma

Northern Command orders Army to get service and vendor teams ready to provide communications if monster hurricane hits the United States.

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DOD acquisition under fire

Military officials want to get technologies to warfighters faster because traditional acquisition strategies aren't working.

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DOD to examine network warfare issues at summit

IT leaders from military branches and other DOD agencies will discuss information assurance and look for opportunities to improve.

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DOD makes bold move to fix biz systems

New Defense Business Transformation Agency will unify programs and funding

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Army gets its IT act together

500-day plan to serve as a road map for creating a net-centric enterprise

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Vendors press Army to release JNN RFP

Clamor grows for next phase of Joint Network Nodes

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DOD creates new agency for biz transformation

The Defense Business Transformation Agency will lead the department’s business systems modernization.

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GAO to DLA: Fully implement security plan

New report cites DOD agency for inconsistent risk assessment, inadequate training.