Communications and Networking

General Dynamics’ buy expands public safety, military wireless offerings

IPWireless Inc., renamed General Dynamics Broadband, now a subsidiary of General Dynamics C4 Systems.

Harris to build major wireless network for VA

Contract will create one of the largest health care mobility infrastructure deployments in the world.

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General Dynamics provides cyber, communications support to Army

GDIT will assist the Army's 160th Signal Brigade upgrade enterprise communications for the U.S. Central Command.

Videoconferencing investments not affected by GSA Vegas scorcher

The ruckus raised by GSA resignations and the squandering of taxpayer dollars have not dissuaded the agency from its prior tele-investments.

Dell set to buy network, data protection company

The acquisition will expand Dell’s rapidly growing security portfolio.

Raytheon to design comm-jamming technology for DARPA

The system would allow soldiers and others to conduct battlefield-jamming operations with minimal frequency interference with friendly forces.

CACI helps Army fine-tune communications efforts

The contract calls for helping the Army more effectively engage with its geographically, culturally and linguistically diverse audience.

Oceus hires former CACI senior VP as chief growth officer

At CACI International Cal Shantani was responsible for business dealings up to the $150 million range.

2013 budget proposal puts IT on short leash

Obama's 2013 budget proposal aims to slash federal IT in some areas but expand its use when it can streamline government operations. The budget also includes an overall 8-percent reduction in Small Business Administration technical assistance programs.

Northrop beats Lockheed for first CANES contract

Round one goes to Northrop for lucrative contract to build new networks for Navy ships.

BAE to upgrade Navy shipboard, airborne communications systems

The work covers shore systems, mobile and airborne communications testing and certification.

Women In Technology awards nominations open

Honorees are recognized for their talent within the field of technology.

9 firms capture $476M defense contract

The nine will compete for tasks in systems engineering, information assurance and program management among others. Who made the cut?

Unisys, ERT put NOAA employees in the cloud

The $11.5 million project gives 25,000 NOAA employees e-mail access through Google Apps for Government.

Raytheon wins new Air Force tech award worth almost $180M

Follow-on award calls for network-centric support and training at various Air Force centers.

Verizon wins $186M postal service network contract

New contract continues around-the-clock network services that began in 1997 under the Managed Network Services award.

Harris expands IT services on Air Force networks

Current modernizing of Air Force network systems will include AFNet hardware with system engineering, and software configuration.