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The Defense Department has announced plans to provide 69 academic institutions $260 million over the next five years to perform multidisciplinary basic research. 

Harris Corporation has received a two-year, $10 million follow-on contract from ViaSat Incorporated for additio

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced it has been awarded a contract by the Office of the Perm

The Netherlands has commissioned development of Sectra's Tiger system to cover a broader ran

Raytheon Company has been awarded a contract to study the NextGen Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance (ICNS)

Tri Star Engineering Incorporated is being awarded a $34 million Navy contract for

General Dynamics Information Technology is being awarded an estimated $11 million modifi

Alliant Techsystems Incorporated's ATK Tactical Propulsion and Controls Allegany Ballistics Laboratory is being awarded a $9.5 million

Earlier this year, Nick O'Neill wrote a very helpful guide to understanding privacy settings on Twitter called 10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know. It sums up many of the things that have come up during social media briefings for AFCEA, such as how to prevent people from seeing photographs of yourself that other people posted, how to avoid showing up in search results, and how to make your contact information private.

The value of the virtual realm for training has been recognized for some time, but now artificial reality is being exploited for many other applications. Web 2.0 capabilities have opened new doors in cyberspace, and people and organizations are embracing the new world of virtual collaboration. The only limits to using this make-believe realm may be those of human imagination. SIGNAL's May issue looks at ongoing efforts to explore collaboration in the virtual world.