Command and Control


C4ISR Contract Watch: Navy awards contracts for F/A-18 computers, CEC production

Dec 23, 2008

The Navy issues two contract awards, to General Dynamics and Raytheon business units.

Pollett assumes command at DISA and JTF-GNO

Dec 18, 2008

In his new role, Army Lt. Gen. Carroll F. Pollett will face BRAC challenges, assume responsibility for DOD's Global Information Grid operations, and serve as DOD's chief network warrior.

Air Combat Command to evaluate training technology

Dec 17, 2008

Under the contract, Alion will htlp the command analyze modeling and simulation technologies and the training approaches used for warfighters.

Gates: Procurement system must address urgent needs

Dec 16, 2008

Defense Secretary Robert Gates believes the military needs to find a way to institutionalize a process to field relatively low-tech equipment that is sorely needed by warfighters to protect U.S. troops and fight ongoing wars.

Military has mini supercomputer in works

Dec 16, 2008

Military personnel could soon have the power of a supercomputer in a wearable, 1-pound box. The mini-supercomputer is based on a 5.6-inch wide, 3.3-inch high, 1-inch deep unit.

DOD program to evaluate joint forces’ tactics

Dec 12, 2008

DOD will receive assistance from Science Applications International Corp. in administering the program under a 32-month, $10 million task order.

Army intelligence systems support work extended

Dec 10, 2008

The Genesis III prime contract calls for CACI to continue providing comprehensive engineering and logistics support for ground- and air-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) systems at locations worldwide.

DOD awards telecom center support task

Dec 10, 2008

The U.S. Army Information Technology Agency awarded the task order under the Network-Centric Solutions contract. It calls for Telos to provide Defense Message System support at the Pentagon Telecommunications Center, the Army’s nerve center for operating and managing the critical IT infrastructure related to messaging.

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