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Lockheed Martin wins Army portal deal

Lockheed Martin's team will administer the Army's Web portal and oversee its knowledge management program.

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DHS says US-VISIT program is protecting privacy

The Homeland Security Department is enlarging the pool of travelers whose personal data is potentially at risk.

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Cattle industry rides herd on animal ID

The National Cattlemen's Beef Association has chosen BearingPoint to create a database that will track the movements of all livestock in the U.S.

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ManTech gets Navsea contract

ManTech International has won an $11.4 million to provide modeling and simulation and tactical training applications for Navsea.

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San Antonio hires its first CIO

Michael Armstrong, San Antonio's new hire, directed numerous citywide projects as chief information officer in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Monster delivers application data to CBP

Internet hiring company honors QuickHire contract despite being fired by Homeland Security Department.

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Public/private team wins Energy IT services deal

DOE has awarded a competitive sourcing contract to a team of feds and small businesses.

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Accenture wins USMC logistics pact

Contract covers first phase of a supply-chain and maintenance system.

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CMS seeks enterprise data center offers

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services seeks proposals to consolidate and modernize its data centers into enterprise data centers.

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Lockheed lands more work on military system

Lockheed Martin announced that the company received a $24.7 million Air Force contract that will let U.S. military commanders plan and carry out attack and recovery missions.

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House cuts off funding for eTravel

Program would kill a sector of the small-business community that includes travel agents working with government, according to its sponsor.

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Vermont gets $1.6 million for IT training initiative

Vermont will use $1.6 million in federal funds to train workers for information technology careers.

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GSA hires new general counsel

Alan Robert Swendiman has been named associate administrator of the Office of General Counsel and will lead GSA's legal department.

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GAO: Don’t give criminals passports

The State Department doesn’t receive regular updates from the FBI on criminals wanted by federal and state law enforcement agencies.

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Alexander nominated to head NSA

Keith Alexander is currently serving as the Army’s deputy chief of staff for intelligence.

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GAO reports on "poor performers"

A new government report gives a mixed picture of underperforming federal employees.

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House budget threatens DOT CIO

Last minute amendment takes money from CIO, R&D and other programs to cover Amtrak operations.

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“Did you hear...”

<b>But can it sing “Bicycle Built for Two?”</b> The idea of a talking computer on a spaceship has had eerie connotations since “2001: A Space Odyssey” and HAL 9000 hit screens in 1968.

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BearingPoint cultivates DHS proteges

Integrator's new alliance with incubator brings 16 more start-up companies into the fold.

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Justice served with task order for IT services

The Justice Department has awarded a six-year, $80 million task order to SRA International Inc. to provide IT systems and services to the Office of Justice Programs, the company said late last month.