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German military forces in Afghanistan have improved their command and control (C2) capabilities significantly, but they need more advanced technologies to move those advances down to the lower tactica

The German military has way too many legacy communication and information systems to replace them all at once, so it is looking to commercial technology to improve capabilities. EDir.

The U.S.

CACI International Incorporated has been awarded a $72 million prime contract to provide information technology support services

Raytheon Company has been awarded $26.9 million for technical assistance in support of Taiwan's Patriot Air and Missile Defense

Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) has received two task orders with a combined value of $14.3 million.

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been awarded a prime $500 million contract by the Department of Hom

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) has received a $10 million order for Enhanced Portable Inductive Artillery Fuze Setters (EPIAFS).

Transparency remains an issue for the Obama administration, writes Christopher Dorobek in this month's Incoming column, Contract Transparency Poised to Open Up, Dorobek observes that one of the biggest challenges the administration has faced in executing programs through the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed earlier this year has been in oversight of the funds. Dorobek invites "debate, discussion, examination and solutions" on these challenges.