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Navy $1.2B contract mod would extend NMCI services for NGEN transition

The Navy on Feb. 20 said it intends to issue a sole-source contract modification that could potentially extend the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet Continuity of Services Contract by five months, and increase its cost by $1.2 billion to cover ongoing transition to Next Generation Enterprise Services program.

Boeing pulls in $100M Air Force laser targeting contract

Boeing has won a contract to furnish the Air Force with a compact laser targeting system designed to help airmen improve their performance on close air support missions.

Another defense conference bites the dust

The Army's Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) said that it won't participate in the annual Belvoir Industry Days scheduled for April 1-3.

ISS names team for $249M Air Force command and control applications project

Intelligent Software Solutions is one of seven companies selected by the Air Force to compete for tasks on the Commmand and Control Applications and Information Services Development contract.

LGS to upgrade Army communications facility in SW Asia

LGS Innovations has won a contract to upgrade the U.S. Army’s Main Communications Facility in southwest Asia.

Panetta outlines plan for civilian furloughs if sequestration triggered

The Defense Department is poised to put in place departmentwide furloughs of civilian personnel if the sequestration scheduled to begin March 1 is not averted.

SpotterRF demos harbor security radar for Navy

SpotterRF recently completed a demonstration for the Navy in which it showed that its Spotter M600C radar is capable of detecting all vessels coming in and out of a harbor.

Air Force begins first wave of mobile device distribution

The Air Force has begun the first wave of mobile device distribution in an effort to heighten the service's mobile operational potential of its Airmen and the real-time functionality of its executives.

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