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Block MEMS to Develop Chemical Detection Technology
Block MEMS LLC, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been awarded a $9,408,808 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development.
Northrop Grumman Supports EA-18G Electronic Attack System
Northrop Grumman Corp., is being awarded $9,272,555 for ceiling-priced delivery order 7492 under a previously awarded basic ordering agreement eight line items of repair for the Advanced Electronic Attack System used in support of the EA-18G aircraft.

Converged Systems Accelerate Federal IT Modernization
The information technology infrastructure, processes and solutions that government agencies rely on are becoming less suitable for today’s operational, mission and business challenges, says Federal CIO Tony Scott, the government’s top chief information officer. As a result, networks within those agencies are, indeed, going through significant changes.
A Few Salient Takeaways from CEO Panel to Small Businesses
Sometimes, it's the simplest of ideas that can draw out the biggest change. This week, AFCEA International hosted a small business event that fostered some great conversations on hiring, business focus and capture strategies.
Cybersecurity Is Crucial to National Security
DARPA Seeks $2.97 Billion in FY 17 for Futuristic Defense Projects
The U.S. Defense Department's fiscal 2017 budget carves out the same appropriation that it did last year for its futuristic research arm, asking Congress to again allocate $2.97 billion to pay for a range of seemingly science fiction endeavors.

Navy to Showcase MRTS Submarine Training System at West 2016
Non-submariners can get a rare sneak peek into the bowels of a submarine's control centers during the upcoming sea services conference in San Diego next week. Well, sort of. It's not a peek into an actual boat's radio control room, for example, but an opportunity to see and touch equipment that simulates a variety of shipboard systems.

Obama Launches National Cybersecurity Action Plan, Calls for $19 Billion

Breaking Down Silos: Soft Skills Required
Silos are products of the inherent lack of ability for teams to communicate with one another. Not because they don't want to, but because they can't. They don't have the communication skills, the soft skills, the same user experiences, the same motivations, experts report.