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The North Atlantic Council March 23 nominated French Air Force Gen. Denis Mercier to the post of Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT), headquartered in Norfolk, Va. Mercier will succeed French […]

President Obama established the Director of White House Information Technology (IT) and appointed David Recordon, former Engineering Director at Facebook [FB], to the position, the White House announced in a […]

Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.) vowed March 16 to find funding for the Air Force’s commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) “Pathfinder 2” program, which he said was not funded in the service’s […]

General Dynamics’ [GD] four-channel Digital Modular Radios (DMR) successfully completed a Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite communications test at the company’s MUOS test facility in Scottsdale, Ariz. in February, […]

General Dynamics [GD] March 10 said it received an Army contract with a potential total value of $13 million to support upgrades to the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) waveform […]

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a nearly $74 million task order to continue its role in the Acropolis and Sensor Operations Program, which protects DISA-managed […]

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is releasing a draft bill this week to enhance the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) as a […]

KEYW Corp. [KEYW] on March 18 said it has acquired two-Maryland based companies involved in cyber security and other information technology capabilities and has created a new business sector aimed […]

The steady news in 2014 of so many companies disclosing that their computer networks were breached by hackers or nation-states in many cases stems from not following best practices or […]

Parsons, the California-based engineering services firm that has built up a professional services business serving government and other customers, has opened a new Cyber Solutions Center aimed at helping improve […]