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There's a new commander of Army Cyber Command

Major Gen. Edward Cardon joins Cyber Command as its second command general.

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DISA, DLA seeking ways to cut 20 percent from IT spending

DLA director calls for better, earlier coordination on needs assessment.

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Army publishes plans for thin-client computing

CIO/G-6's Thin/Zero Client Computing Reference Architecture is the second of five planned RAs for service-wide IT solutions.

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Navy awards HP another bridge contract on the way to NGEN

The contract adds an extension in case the government has not fully transitioned services.

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Army PEO IEW&S completes deliveries of soldier protection systems

Baldr systems offer individual soldiers protection from radio-controlled improvised explosive devices.

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The international backlash of PRISM

Is it only a matter of time before PRISM is used as an excuse for cyber aggression?

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First international partner connects over the Air Force’s protected comms satellite system

Testing will continue for several months as it moves toward initial operational capability.

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DRS wins major Army contract for mobile, rugged computing

The company will produce mounted computer systems hardware for Army vehicles.

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Robot rodeo puts bomb-disposal machines to the test

Annual contest underway at Sandia National Labs.

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Huge contract gives DISA access to proprietary code from Microsoft

The agency awarded Microsoft a $412 million contract for enterprise technical support services, which includes access to the software giant's code.

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Navy to save $60 million under Oracle software enterprise license agreement

The new agreement includes unlimited use of the company's core products.

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Mercury Systems plant receives superior security rating from Defense Security Service

The plant's superior rating is the highest available to cleared defense contractors.

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Army Knowledge Online transitions to next-generation enterprise services

The Army is developing a transition timeline for AKO accounts, including retirees and family members.

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Between a rock and a hard place

Trust is earned, not freely given. Gaining, or as some would say regaining, that trust must be a priority for the administration and the intelligence community. And, as we’ve seen over the last week, that job just got a lot tougher.

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Raytheon radio system networks Stryker combat vehicles in theater

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Air Force to replicate ground-based GPS for next-gen tests

The Air Force will test its next generation of navigation and guidance systems using a non-GPS-based positioning system (NGBPS).

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DARPA developing resiliency in the military cloud

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Marines focused at the tactical edge of cyber, says commander

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Addressing security challenges of a common operating environment

Jim Quinn, vice president of C4ISR Systems for Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions, on sharing and security challenges of a common operating environment.