Defense Systems

Top gun data management keeps Air Force finance in flight

The Air Force uses CRIS to integrate near real-time data from financial managers based in numerous locations and manage day-to-day operations.

Defense Systems

Naval Academy to use Lego kits for robotics education

The Naval Supply Systems Command Logistics center will solicit a sole-source procurement of Lego kits.

Defense Systems

Navy awards Raytheon $279.4M contract for next-gen jammer

The new system is expected to be fully operational by 2020.

Defense Systems

Lockheed Martin's GPS III Non-Flight Satellite passes Air Force tests

The satellite will affordably replace aging GPS satellites in orbit and improve capabilities.

Defense Systems

Navy attempts to land drone on aircraft carrier for the first time

Successful execution would mean the Navy can deploy unmanned aircrafts without using other countries’ bases.

Defense Systems

Defense Logistics Agency looks to pRFID for better inventory management

New radio frequency identification labels expected to improve speed and accuracy of DLA Distribution tracking.

Defense Systems

DOD mobile pilot programs take shape to fit into departmentwide standards, policies

The department's three-part mobile strategy aims to securely connect over 600,000 devices.

Defense Systems

DISA to negotiate $427M enterprise storage contract

The service will support all DISA supported CONUS and OCONUS sites.

Defense Systems

Navy and Lockheed Martin demo UAS common control system

The new system allows operators to manage multiple UAS platforms simultaneously.

Defense Systems

Army CIO touts network security

Lawrence says consolidation effort will help stave off cyberattacks.

Defense Systems

Re-thinking cyber training for officers

A proposed curriculum for training next-gen leaders of our cyber forces.

Defense Systems

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems attains top process rating

GD-ASI focused on continual, quantitative process improvement.

Defense Systems

Raytheon wins Navy contract to provide multi-INT surveillance system

Persistent Surveillance System designed to provide real-time decision-making for warfighters.

Defense Systems

Armament Software Engineering Center gets Level 5 CMMI rating

Software development for U.S. weapons systems focuses on optimization.

Defense Systems

Next generation MUOS-2 military satellite communication to launch in July

MUOS is designed for the mobile warfighter while retaining interoperability with legacy users.

Defense Systems

Pentagon works to update cyberspace operation strategy

Cyber initiative group focuses on multilevel, holistic collaboration.

Defense Systems

DISA awards $16M contract to secure mobile capabilities

Secure collaboration and information-sharing goal of management software and application store.

Defense Systems

DARPA targets simulation capabilities for battle nets

The research agency seeks existing tech to test contested environments.

Defense Systems

DISA to award $450M for commercial cloud services

The Defense Information Systems Agency seeks commercial IaaS proposals.

Defense Systems

Dempsey says cyberattacks are the new normal

Joint Chiefs Chairman Martin Dempsey lays out U.S. strategy as threats mount.