Alion tests commercial tech for Army combat ops

Company will perform engineering, reliability and risk assessments on commercial and government technologies.

Johnson Controls wins $16M DOD solar energy contract at Fort Bliss

The project will include new utility monitoring and control IT systems to manage energy at 120 buildings on base and other improvements.

General Dynamics follows up on Army ground stations' readiness

The $47 million contract includes spare parts, assemblies, engineering support and other logistics needed to keep the Common Ground Stations technically current and fully operational.

New officer appointments to Cyber Command, acquisition

Recent personnel moves include new assignments to the Army's main acquisition office and Cyber Command.

ManTech provides Army with counter-IED logistics

The $28 million award calls for systems integration and installation, equipment repair, other services.

Alion’s geospatial expertise expands Army’s knowledge center

Alion will produce digital terrain and geospatial datasets, systems engineering and systems implementation plans for the Army Geospatial Center.

7 and 7 win $458M Army contract

Large and small contractors will compete for task orders to improve training services for the Army.

STG’s new VP tends to defense sector clients

Tamara Rush will be responsible for operations management and strategic growth of Army clients in the Aberdeen, Md., region.

CACI's quartet of Army health care wins total $69M

With four new prime task order contracts in hand, CACI International will expand IT services for the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support system at Fort Detrick, Md.

Cole captures Army training contract

Company will support training and simulation product.

CGI logistics aid will follow Army Reserve to new post

CGI Federal will continue providing logistics services to the Army Reserve as it moves its headquarters to North Carolina thanks to a three-year contract renewal worth $38.36 million.

DOD wants industry to invest $7B in alternative energy

Army creates energy task force to solicit funds from industry for renewable-energy projects.

SAIC tasked with improving VA benefits systems

Science Applications International Corp. has won a three-year Navy contract for veterans' benefits assistance that could be worth more than $24 million.

Former Raytheon exec takes defense reins at Oshkosh

Oshkosh Corp. has named John Urias executive vice president and president of Oshkosh Defense to lead all aspects of the Wisconsin-based company’s global defense segment.

Army names new PEO-EIS

Douglas Wiltsie will succeed Gary Winkler as Army Program Executive Officer-Enterprise Information Systems.

Catapult launches IT upgrades, maintenance for DISA

Catapult Technology has won a four-year, $38 million IT contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency.

Army makes strides in data center consolidation

The Army IT Agency is touting its major efforts to reduce servers and energy consumption.

Army plans 2012 release of major IT contract

The contract, ITES-3H, will support the Army’s requirements for commercial hardware and more.

General Dynamics wins $3.7B Army procurement contract

General Dynamics C4 Systems Inc. will provide the Army with computer hardware and software procurement assistance under a five-year $3.7 billion contract, according to an Aug. 29 Defense Department announcement.

SAIC protests $850M Army contracts, defense publication reports

Science Applications International Corp. filed a protest Aug. 26 against the Army's award of Ground Combat Vehicle technology development contracts to two teams led by BAE Systems and General Dynamics Land Systems.