Month: May 2011
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DoJ IG Cites Information Sharing Shortfalls In Multi-Agency Cyber Task Force
Information sharing at times is lacking within a FBI-led multi-agency task force created to coordinate and integrate and share information at a national level for the investigation into cyber intrusions, […]
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L-1, Safran Refile Merger Plans With CFIUS
Once again, L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] and France’s Safran Group have voluntarily withdrawn the notification of their planned merger with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) […]
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Navy Tunes Requirements For Proposed Ship-Based EW Countermeasure System
The Navy is seeking industry input in its ongoing analysis of alternatives for a new, ship-based electronic warfare countermeasures system that service officials hope to have on the water by […]
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URS To Acquire Federal IT Services Provider Apptis For $260 Million
The engineering, construction and technical services firm URS Corp. [URS] this week said it has agreed to acquire federal information technology (IT) services provider Apptis Holdings, Inc., for $260 million […]
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Northrop Grumman In University Cyber Security Incubator Program
Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently said that along with the Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Research Park Corp. it has opened the Cync incubator program to cultivate companies that are […]
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AAI Test & Training Wins Air Force EW RF Simulator Work
AAI Test & Training [TXT] recently said it has been awarded $9.7 million to deliver an electronic warfare (EW) radio frequency (RF) simulator for the Air Force’s EW Avionics Integration […]
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NATO Agency Provides Computers For Afghan Children
From warfighting missions to education, Afghan students are to benefit from 24 computers successfully delivered by a NATO agency to support the Aladdin’s Lamp program–peace through education. The NATO Consultation, […]
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Mabus: Navy Exhausted All Options Before Deciding On EFV Cancellation
By Carlo Munoz Despite criticisms from Capitol Hill, Navy and Marine Corps program officials exhausted all possible options in its review of the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) before opting to […]
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Army Has No FY ’12 Unfunded Priorities, But Leaves Wiggle Room
By Ann Roosevelt The Army’s new Chief of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey has notified the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) the service has no unfunded priorities for fiscal year 2012, […]
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Communications, Ship Maintenance Top FY ’12 Unfunded Lists For Navy, Marine Corps
By Carlo Munoz The Navy and Marine Corps are looking to Congress to include over $900 million worth of service initiatives–from new radios for Marines to additional spare parts for […]