Unmanned Submersibles Competition Challenges Students
The Office of Naval Research and the AUVSI Foundation are co-sponsoring an autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) competition, which supports interest in science, technology, engineering and mathema
Collaborative Portal Opens Business Opportunity Doors
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has created a portal to facilitate collaboration among experts from multiple industries in a secure, controlled, c
CENTECH Operates Hanscom Air Force Base Network
CENTECH Group, Falls Church, Va., has been awarded a $14,015,472 modification to a contract for operation and maintenance of the base network. The to
Rockwell Collins to Provide Portable Black Hawk Simulator to Saudi Arabia
Rockwell Collins Simulation and Training Solutions, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was awarded a firm-fixed-price, foreign military sales contract with a maximum
SAIC Supports Ashore Operations in U.S., Japan and Italy
Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., is being awarded a $10,196,609 modification under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quan
U.S. Navy Awards Nearly $900 Million in Cyber Operations Contracts
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., McLean, Va.; CACI Technologies Inc., Chantilly, Va.; Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, Va.; General Dynamics One Source LLC, Fairfax, Va.; Honeywell Technology Soluti
Corporate Espionage Concerns Could Affect Contracting
Frank Kendall, undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, told the Senate Banking, Housing a
NGEN Protest Halts Contract Work
Implementation of the U.S. Navy’s $3.5 billion Next-Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) will have to wait until a protest by two of the companies that did not receive the contract is upheld or rejected. The U.S. Government Accountability Office has until October 23 to rule on the challenge.
Cool App-titude: HISTORY
Great news for history buffs—the HISTORY channel now has an app for iPad, iPhone and Android with access to full episodes and clips from pop

Defense Department Issues First Acquisition Report
Lawmakers now are reviewing the U.S. Defense Department’s first annual data-driven review of purchasing.