Lockheed Martin Awarded Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures Contract
Lockheed Martin is awarded a contract modification for C-130J large aircraft infrared countermeasures Group A kits and jump platform storage assemblies.

Shapiro Assigned to G-4, U.S. Army
Brig. Gen. Steven A. Shapiro, USA, has been assigned as assistant deputy chief of staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.
Walker Assigned to G-4, U.S. Army
Brig. Gen. Flem B. Walker Jr., USA, has been assigned as director for logistics operations and readiness, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.
Haley Assigned to 593d Expeditionary Sustainment Command
Brig. Gen. John F. Haley, USA, has been assigned as commanding general, 593d Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
Intel Community to Tackle State of Cybersecurity at Fall Summit

Solving the DOD Network Visibility Crisis
In the Defense Department, networks carry critical information and applications from a data center to the battlefield. Guest blogger Davis Johnson from Riverbed Technology addresses how ensuring the apps travel quickly and securely over the vast networks is not only mission-critical—it can mean the difference between life and death.
Defense Department's DREN System Gets High-Speed Supercomputing Upgrade
Most of the Defense Research and Engineering Network has received a major upgrade, providing U.S. military researchers with access to an unprecedented fast fiber optic network connecting five supercomputing centers at speeds 16 times faster than present rates.
