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Paul Dillahay: ASRC Federal to Help Navy Researchers Manage Tracking Facility

ASRC Federalâ€™s space and defense division will help operate spacecraft and facilities for the Naval Research Laboratory under a potential five-year, $40 million contract. The Charles County, Md.-based Blossom Point Tracking Facility performs command and control functions for the federal governmentâ€™s research and development satellites,Â ASRC FederalÂ said Tuesday. Paul Dillahay, ASRC Federal president and CEO, said […] More

by Jay Clemens March 26, 2014, 9:33 am
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Lynn DeCourcey: NJVC-InfoSec Partnership to Focus on Govt Cyber Training

NJVC has partnered with theÂ InfoSec Institute to offer information security courses that are designed to meet cyber workforce training requirements set by the Defense Department. The Infosec Institute develops hands-on lab and online curricula to help IT professionals manage cybersecurity threats and prepare them for certification exams, NJVC said Tuesday. “Having a well-trained cyber engineering […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman March 26, 2014, 7:17 am
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John Heller: PAE to Support US Diplomatic Mission in Iraq

PAEÂ will continue to provide mission support and logistics services for U.S. diplomats in Iraq under a contract extension with the State Department. The company manages operations such as postal services, food services, waste management, fuel services, supply chain oversight and reporting for the Regional Security Office, PAEÂ said Monday. John Heller, PAE CEO, said the company […] More

by Jay Clemens March 25, 2014, 10:30 am
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MCR to Help Virginia Org Run Export Development Program; Neil Albert Comments

MCR Federal LLC will work with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership to manage a two-year program that aims to help Virginia-based companies increase exports. The Virginia Leaders in Export Trade initiative is designed to help local businesses grow by selling goods and services in international markets, MCR said Monday. â€œMCR sees many growth opportunities in […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman March 24, 2014, 11:28 am
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CAE Awarded $125M for Contracts with Global Defense Clients; Gene Colabatistto Comments

CAE Inc. has been awarded more than $125 million in combined contracts with theÂ U.S. NavyÂ and customers from Poland, Germany and MalaysiaÂ to provide training technologies. CAE will supply four P-8A simulators to Boeing for the U.S. Navy, an SW4 helicopter simulator to the Polish Air Force, training support services to the German Air Force and maintenance […] More

by Jay Clemens March 21, 2014, 10:53 am
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A-T Solutions to Support Military Forensics, Biometrics; Dennis Kelly Comments

A-T Solutions has received aÂ $37 million task order from theÂ Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren DivisionÂ for military forensic support under the Naval Expeditionary Forensics and Biometrics program. A-T SolutionsÂ intends toÂ provide services such as program and supplies management, logistics and installation,Â and forensic support in the areas of DNA, chemistry, ballistics and latent prints,Â the companyÂ said Thursday. “Forensics and […] More

by Admin March 21, 2014, 7:47 am
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Wayne Lewandowski on Building Out Vormetric’s Federal Practice, Protecting Data Rather than Perimeters, and the Role of Collaboration in Cybersecurity

Wayne Lewandowski serves as vice president of Vormetric‘s federal operations, where he works to drive growth with the company’s customers in the Defense, civilian and intelligence communities. Lewandowski has spent more-than-20-years working in the federal market with emerging integrators and technology companies, most recently helping establish virtualization and storage consulting company Plan B Government Systems‘ […] More

by Ross Wilkers March 20, 2014, 1:49 pm
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George Newstrom on Disruptive Technologies in Government, Securing the Cloud & Improving Private-Public Collaboration

George Newstrom leadsÂ Dell Services Federal Government as its vice president and general manager, a position he rose to after joining the firm in 2011 to help expand its reach in the cybersecurity and intelligence spaces. Newstrom is a retired U.S. Marine Corps electronics and communications officer and also served as secretary of technology for the […] More

by Ross Wilkers March 20, 2014, 1:08 pm
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Catherine Kuenzel: CSC to Help CBP Implement Financial Shared Services Model

Computer Sciences Corp. will operate and maintain the Customs and Border Protection agencyâ€™s financial management systems under a potential five-year, $86 million agreement. CSC will work with CBP to help develop and implement new financial systems for the agency’s nearly 5,000 SAP users, CSCÂ said Thursday. Catherine Kuenzel, vice president and general manager of the homeland […] More

by Elizabeth Leigh March 20, 2014, 10:53 am
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Susie Adams: Microsoft Aims to Create Gov’t, Commercial Cloud ‘Equivalence’

Microsoft is working with federal customers to explore how the Azure platform could work in a government-only cloud computing environment, GCN reported Wednesday. John Moore writes Microsoft has launched a series of private previews of its Azure U.S. Government Cloud and is slated to roll out the service this year. Susie Adams, Microsoft’s federal chief […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman March 20, 2014, 6:50 am
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Diana Gowen: CenturyLink Lands 3rd Quantico Base Network, Telecom Services Contract

CenturyLinkÂ has won a potentialÂ two-year, $8.5 million contract toÂ design, plan and install a telecommunications system for the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. and Washington. The company said Wednesday that it will also work to supportÂ Marine Corps tenants such as theÂ Navy Criminal Investigations Service andÂ Marine Helicopter Squadron One, which flies the U.S. president onboard a helicopter. Diana […] More

by Admin March 19, 2014, 10:13 am
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Neil Albert: MCR Federal Seeks More Prime Contracts Through GSA OASIS Vehicle Position

MCR FederalÂ will compete in three pools as part of a potential 10-year, $60 billionÂ General Services AdministrationÂ contract vehicle covering professional services to federal agencies. The companyÂ said Monday its services will be available through the pools for aircraft, aircraft engineÂ parts, auxiliary equipment, space vehicles, guided missiles, propulsion units and aircraft. “Our continued growth depends on our ability […] More

by Admin March 18, 2014, 7:31 am