Australia Procures Electronic Warfare Aircraft Advanced Computers
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, Minneapolis, Minnesota, is being awarded a $16,286,671 firm-fixed-price contract for the full-rate production of
CBP, Maryland Prisons Look to Industry for Cellular Phone Protective Technology
Defense contractor giant Lockheed Martin’s LUMEN technology aims to protect cellular phone users from rogue, spoofing systems.
NSF Invests Millions in Academic Cloud Computing Testbeds
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has initiated two $10 million projects to create separate cloud computing testbeds called Chameleon and CloudLab. Through the efforts, the academic research community will develop and experiment with novel architectures and architecturally enabled applications of cloud computing.
New TSA PreCheck Program On- and Off-Airport Locations Open
Number of U.S. Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck application centers increases.
U.S. Navy Awards $2.5 Billion in CANES Contracts
The estimated, cumulative value of the multiple award contract is $2,529,500,000. CANES serves as the bridge to the future of Navy afloat networks, consolidating existing legacy and standalone networks, providing the necessary infrastructure for applications, systems and services to operate in the tactical domain.
From CERDEC's Outreach Program STEMs a New Generation of Scientists
For two decades, CERDEC’s Outreach Program has offered a host of courses to get students, from elementary- through college-aged, excited about careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
McNeal Assigned to Naval Supply Global Logistics Support
Rear Adm. James R. McNeal, USN, will be assigned as commander, Naval Supply Global Logistics Support, San Diego.
Thebaud Assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group 2
Rear Adm. Cynthia M. Thebaud, USN, will be assigned as commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 2, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Kohler Assigned to U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Rear Adm. Matthew J.
Kilrain Assigned to Special Operations Command, U.S. Pacific Command
Rear Adm. Colin J. Kilrain, USN, will be assigned as commander, Special Operations Command, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii.