People

Protests halt DOD contract

DOD cancels Global Crossing's $400 million Defense Research and Engineering Network contract

People

An Army of one network

The Army is putting its chief information officer in charge of tens of millions of information technology dollars

People

'Seamless' switch eyed for NSA staff

After winning the Groundbreaker contract, CSC officials met with 750 feds whose jobs will be affected.

People

DII COE Defined

Rather than a single program, the Defense Department's information infrastructure is a web of communications networks

Digital Government

CIA's In-Q-Tel still proving its worth

Panel makes recommendations for In-Q-Tel, the CIA's research and development organization

People

One Air Force, one network firm?

Service mulls sole-source idea for bases

People

The Cisco file

Company: Cisco Systems Inc.

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Intercepts

Cisco or Bust?

People

In-Q-Tel still proving its worth

But an independent review of the R?#038; Amp;D organization for the CIA is mostly favorable

Digital Government

Logicon to help IBM in DOD server market

IBM Corp. is turning to Logicon Inc. for help in its effort to acquire a larger share of the Defense Department server market

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Army consolidating IT management

Changes put CIO in charge of IT dollars and may put a single command in charge of infrastructure

People

New NIMA director announced

James Clapper will be the first civilian to serve as director of the National Imagery and Mapping Agency

People

JSTARS upgrade delivered

It's the first Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System improved through the Computer Replacement Program

People

Two approaches

In its pursuit of combatcapable voicerecognition applications, researchers have taken two approaches.

People

Air Force moves toward Cisco

Saying that the traditional competitive approach to buying network technology has compromised its combat capabilities, the Air Force plans to direct all bases to use products from Cisco Systems Inc.

Digital Government

Chaplains test machine translation

Chaplains might not be the first people you'd think of as being on the cutting edge of information technology. But U.S. Army chaplains are among those pushing hardest for a mobile translation device that will enable speakers of different languages to hold a conversation.

People

The voice of combat

Voice-recognition software is a useful tool for millions of people workingin the relatively quiet surroundings of a home or office.

Acquisition

Retooling IT

The National Security Agency has billed Groundbreaker as a step toward bringing the agency's Cold Warera information technology into the 21st century

Digital Government

Intercepts

Playing Nice...

Acquisition

CSC, NSA get down to business

Cost of Groundbreaker at odds in award