Godwin takes NMCI helm
James Basil Godwin III, who began his career as a Navy aviator with experience in acquisition, has officially taken over as director of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet program.
Army awards IT, project management contract
The Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation has awarded a $61.6 million contract to NCI Information Systems Inc. for an array of IT support and program management functions.
Army salutes knowledge management projects
Army Knowledge Award recognizes exemplary examples of knowledge management initiatives that support the development of enterprisewide solutions to improve situational awareness.
Air Force develops interim IP connection
The Internet protocol connection will be possible at the air and space operations center and other sites via the worldwide Secret Internet Protocol Router Network.
GAO points to delays in ship technology development
None of the technologies used in the DD(X) warships program engineering development models will demonstrate a high level of maturity before the lead ship is constructed, the GAO reports.
Defense travel system upgrades are made
The Web-based Defense Travel System is on schedule to reach 77 sites by October and an additional 90 by October 2006.
Army urged to step up IT security focus
The security threat on DOD networks is growing substantially each day, so much so that on two separate occasions this summer, viruses infiltrated two top-secret computer systems at the Army Space and Missile Defense Command.
Army seeks to use semantic Web to improve knowledge management
Army moves to use a version of the World Wide Web that presents information in a machine-readable format.
Army salutes info assurance efforts
Network security is such a major issue for the Army that today the service held an inaugural information assurance awards ceremony to honor military, civilian and government contractors.
Army shifting from targeted system apps
The biggest challenge blocking the Army's goal of knowledge management is e-government, the service's principal director for enterprise integration said today.
Java interface for access card being designed
Java Applet for Common Access Card (program will provide secure, encrypted communication and digital signature capabilities for any DOD application that uses a Web browser and a smart card.
Army streamlining desktop support services
The Army is consolidating its desktop support services under a single organization and putting one person in charge of IT operations at each of its bases and installations.
Third version of Army portal ready
Major software update includes enhancements that'will let groups set up their own message boards, chat rooms and e-mail lists.
DARPA awards $1b contract for combat UAV
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Northrop Grumman Corp. a five-year, $1 billion contract to build the X-47B aircraft of the Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems program, an unmanned aerial vehicle that will be used in combat.
Army awards contract for simulations
The Army has chosen Northrop Grumman Corp. of Los Angeles for a 10-year, $408 million contract to provide battle command training support to Army corps, division and brigade commanders to improve warfighting capabilities.
Net-centricity has many moving parts
The Defense Department faces a full row of hurdles in its quest for IT gold: to achieve systems interoperability and seamless information-sharing and fulfill its vision of a network-centric department.
Air Force lab contract will enhance data mining system
Architecture connects to multiple data sources and uses data mining tools to provide trend and pattern analysis.
Strategic Command awards architecture contract
U.S. Strategic Command hires Lockheed Martin Corp. to develop a mission planning and execution system.
NRO awards communications contract
The National Reconnaissance Office has chosen Harris Corp. to provide operations, maintenance and support services for the agency's global communications and information systems.
DISA wants help shaping Net-Centric services
The Defense Information Systems Agency is seeking help from industry in shaping up the nine core services that will constitute its Net-Centric Enterprise Services initiative.
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