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Registered Traveler set to go nationwide
07/24/08 -- 03:12 PM TSA will expand Registered Traveler to all U.S. airports beginning next week and eliminate a screening that it considers duplicative.

Lockheed to supply Marines with office support
07/24/08 -- 12:10 PM Lockheed Martin wins $30 million task order to provide program office support to Marine Corps Program Office.

Enterprise software to drive info-sharing
07/24/08 -- 11:02 AM A new enterprise software licensing program will help knock down barriers to information sharing, while saving agencies money, said ODNI’s associate director of national and CIO.

Stanley to continue support for Transportation Command
07/24/08 -- 10:44 AM Stanley will provide technical and analysis services for the Sealift, Intermodal, Rail and Airlift Analysis Support program.

Nimble contractors stand to gain in tight times
07/24/08 -- 10:25 AM Market Share | With the changes in Congress and the presidency, and a tougher budget environment ahead, companies will have to be even more flexible to maintain growth.

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2008 Top 100 special report

Government contractors have seen years like 2008 before. The economy is stagnant, agency budgets are tight and the market place is full of uncertainty as the Bush administration comes to a close. But having been through similar years in the past, doesn’t make it any easier. Smart companies are sticking close to their customers, developing contingency plans and looking for ways to make customers’ lives easier.

2008 Top 100 list
Top 100: The challenge to stay on top
A season of giving
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Time to partner up
CACI gets Air Force medical logistics work

Master Key Consulting locks down Justice award

Unisys wins U.K. county outsourcing award

ABSG Consulting wins Coast Guard tech work

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Driesse named Louisiana CIO
By William Welsh

07/23/08 -- 02:14 PM The state of Louisiana has named Edward Driesse as its new chief information officer.

L-1 wins border-crossing card deal
By Alice Lipowicz

07/22/08 -- 02:17 PM L-1 Identity Solutions has won a contract from the State Department to issue border-crossing cards as part of an expansion to the U.S. Passport Card program.

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BLOGS
 EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK
By Nick Wakeman
Dirty Harry and
the government contractor


A conversation with senior executives from Indus Corp. got me to thinking about an important business lesson Dirty Harry and Socrates can teach us.

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WINNING STRATEGIES
By Bill Scheessele

Closing the deal? Know your customer.

One of the significant outcomes of a successful business development process is client intelligence.

MARKET WATCH
By Rick Knop

Globalization arrives at a crossroads

A number of recent significant cross-border transactions, regulatory actions, and domestic and international political developments have put globalization of government and defense into the cross hairs of the 2008 presidential election.

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Contractors boost capabilities to address expected health care reforms under the next administration. More >
From many comes one
Cisco joins growing trend of pooling public-sector groups to boost sales, services.

No room for redundancies
Forest Service takes the ax to its duplicative services and systems.

Captured Northrop staffers freed
After more than five years in captivity, three Northrop Grumman Corp. employees were rescued by the Colombian military and returned home safely to the United States.

Go the distance for federal customers
A conversation with Curt Kolcun, vice president of Microsoft Federal.

Follow the hot spots
Open source, virtualization and other emerging tech needs fuel opportunities for Sun’s partners.

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