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Congressman speaks up for E911
Lawmaker calls for block grant program and the creation of an Enhanced 911 office within DHS
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Army consolidates Microsoft buys
Order with small business consolidates all of the service's buying power for Microsoft software
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Anteon completes ISI buy
Transaction strengthens Anteon's already strong presence in the federal market
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E-commerce system first on AKO
MarketPlace Direct will be the first e-commerce system directly accessible through Army Knowledge Online
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DOD getting GIG together
Deputy CIO says the department must focus on its network-centric enterprise strategy
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OMB creates SmartBuy initiative
Governmentwide enterprise licensing initiative is intended to lower the cost of software for agencies
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DOD to emphasize small business, merit pay
Deidre Lee, director of Defense procurement, outlines her priorities
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OPM poised to pick HR integrator
Systems integrator for the Enterprise Human Resources Integration program will be selected soon
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State awards embassy upgrade contract
ManTech International to manage installation of systems and equipment at embassies and consulates worldwide
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Internet voting experiment launched
DOD is working with states and counties on an Internet registration and voting demonstration
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Military turning to commercial satellites
Commercial satellite companies can expect a bigger role in military communications and intelligence
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Program to streamline Army IT buys
The Army Small Computer Program has become the service's primary source for commercial IT
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Army launches business integration shop
Effort is intended to help the Army more rapidly manage IT across its vast enterprise
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Army to shift CIO from Reserves
The Army plans to eliminate its chief information officer position for its Reserve components
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Software builds 'virtual armories'
Web-based system enables agencies to build a searchable database of resources for use during crises
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DOD personnel bill introduced
Senate version of legislation introduced to overhaul how DOD hires, pays and manages its civilian personnel
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Rural region models safety system
Highway safety initiative evolves into a comprehensive communications platform for first responders
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