ManTech to assist Army surveillance systems

ManTech will bolster Army surveillance systems in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan under a $118 million contract from the Army Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command.

BearingPoint to help pipe aboard Navy recruits

BearingPoint will assist the Navy's recruitment efforts with business improvement methodology and operations support under a three-year blanket purchase agreement.

IRobot to develop agile robots for military missions

IRobot will develop Chemical Robots under a new contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Army Research Office.

Harris to deliver tactical radios to Poland

Harris Corp. will supply Falcon II manpack radios, vehicular installation kits, and accessories and spare parts for that country's armed forces.

Alion lands Army training assistance work

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will provide the Army with technical and program management support for the development of a digital battle command system.

Imagine One tapped for software integration

Imagine One Technology and Management will provide software integration services to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command's center in Charleston, S.C.

BAE to help Air Force, Navy coordinate missions

Under a $43 million contract, BAE Systems Inc. will help develop a system that the Air Force and Navy will use to coordinate their joint tactical missions.

AGS to upgrade Army satellite network

Americom Government Services will continue working on a custom communications network for the Army under a contract renewal with an initial value of $136.2 million.

GD takes on Air Force network

General Dynamics will help the Air Force with its goal of streamlining IT administration while enhancing network defense and performance.

Harris to develop broadband communications for Navy ships

Harris will provide the Navy with multiband satellite communications terminals for its cruisers and destroyers under a new contract.

Survey: DOD drives satellite market

DOD will remain the primary target for new satellite products and services, according to an annual satellite industry survey.

Army seeks off-the-shelf translation systems

The Army has issued a request for information to determine the availability of various commercial translation systems that could be used in the global war on terrorism.

Harris to build HF radio adaptor kits for Army

Harris Corp. will provide the Army with high-frequency radio adaptor kits for its mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles under a new contract.

SAIC to assist DARPA with battlefield simulations

Science Applications International Corp. will work on a technology that enables military commanders to foresee the outcomes of plans through simulation.

Raytheon to supply Army with more infrared sensor systems

Raytheon Co. will provide the Army with additional infrared sensor systems for a surveillance system used in Iraq and Afghanistan under a new contract.

Sniffing out problems

Netcordia device helps National Guard unit monitor routers and switches in far-flung network.

Pack it up and go anywhere

NMCI's 'network in a box' allows troops to set up offices in the field.

Alion wins DOD logistics services work

Alion Science and Technology Corp. will provide logistics, maintenance and supply services to the Defense Department under a new contract.

Savvy IT firms buck trend, gain share

The stocks of federal information technology and professionalservices companies are performing in line withthe S&P 500 this year. Both are down about 6 percent,while aerospace and defense companies' stocks are havinganother solid year and are up 7 percent.

AGS to support encrypted Army communications

Americom Government Services Inc. will provide encrypted communications services for the Army's Trojan and intelligence and electronic warfare systems under a new contract.