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American Veterans (AMVETS) announced a new mobile app for the iPhone, iPod Touch and Blackberry that allows veterans to locate AMVETS posts, find their local service officer, connect with headquarters and research veterans' issues.

The sponsors of Power IT Down Day have released the results of this year's event, reporting more than 17,000 registered participants and approximately 900,000 kilowatt hours of power saved. The annual effort encourages IT users to shut down all their devices before leaving work for the day. By using a low-end price estimate of 15 cents per kilowatt hour, all those turned off computers, printers, phone chargers and more resulted in a cost savings of approximately $130,000

Brig. Gen. Patrick M. Higgins, USA, has been assigned as deputy director, requirements, J-8, Joint Staff, Washington, D.C.

Raytheon Company Integrated Defense Systems, Sudbury, Massachusetts, is being awarded a $55 million contract modification to exer

L-3 Communications Ocean Systems, Sylmar, California, is being awarded a potential $27 million contract for Low Frequency Active Towed Sonar (LFA

Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), Serco Incorporated and CACI Incorporated recently received

JDS Uniphase Corporation, Germantown, Maryland, is being awarded a $6 million contract to manufacture 300 In

Booz Allen Hamilton, Herndon, Virginia, was awarded a nearly $20 million contract to provide Space Command missile warning/missile defense survivability/vulnera

EDO Corporation-Defense Systems of Amityville, New  York, was awarded a nearly $10 million contract to provide AN/ALQ-161A Subsystem Software Deficiency