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Navy awards contract for acquisition, management support

The award from the Naval Sea Systems Command’s SeaPort-e contracting process calls for Paradigm to provide professional support services to the Program Executive Officer for Integrated Warfare Systems 3.0.

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Zumwalt-class destroyer passes mission systems test

The contractor responsible for the mission systems equipment on the Zumwalt-class destroyer has successfully completed a production readiness review.

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Navy gets assistance with logistics automation

Under a new contract, Lockheed Martin will furnish maintenance and support services for the Navy’s Consolidated Automated Support System.

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Navy awards logistics contract modification

The Navy has awarded Honeywell Technology Solutions a contract worth $52.3 million to provide logistics services.

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Navy charts course for smooth project management

The Navy has hired Science Applications International Corp. to assist in managing projects and schedules under a five-year contract that could be worth as much as $24 million.

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Navy contracts for price program support

Through the program, buyers can get detailed cost and price analysis, proposal evaluation reports and other technical analyses.

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Navy gets assist in deploying integrated ERP system

Science Applications International Corp. will help design and implement the enterprise resource planning tool for the Naval Sea Systems Command under a contract worth as much as $115 million.

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Navy awards $286M submarine work contract

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. will furnish engineering and technical support for the Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet under a contract that could be worth as much as $1.8 billion over five years.

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Navy CANES program set for full speed ahead

The Consolidated Afloat Network and Enterprise Services project appears on track for award by the end of 2009

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Navy Module Test and Repair program deal goes to ESN

The company will provide technical services and conduct independent verification and validation of software in the Navy’s Module Test and Repair program.

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Special Report: DCGS Integration Backbone forges joint ISR ground

The technology provides a common ground picture for the services' ISR platforms.

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Croom to lead Lockheed cyber strategy

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Navy appoints new chief of research

Navy Rear Adm. Nevin Carr has been named the new chief of naval research and director of test and evaluation and technology at the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.

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Navy sinks funds into wave power

The Navy plans to use flotation devices called PowerBuoys to power sensors that float. Such sensors could be used to keep track of traffic across wide swaths of ocean.

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Navy enlists Web 2.0

The Navy's chief information officer has endorsed the use of Web 2.0 tools to improve communication and collaboration.

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Navy endorses Web 2.0

A memo was issued Oct. 20 by the Navy's chief information officer backing the use of Web 2.0 tools to improve communication and collaboration.

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Sypherlink, Spawar to confront data network challenges

Partnership targets on-the-fly systems integration across organizations.

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Navy hires SAIC for overseas network support

Science Applications International Corp. will help maintain a Navy information network that supports operations in Europe and the Middle East under a new contract.

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Navy shipboard technology evaluation deal awarded

SAIC will evaluate emerging technologies for navigation, sensors and systems used for shipboard command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems.

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New NGEN acquisition approach under consideration

One critical change envisioned is that the Navy will have more operational and network control.