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Anteon gets Navy contract

The company will provide services for evaluating ship survivability.

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Defense prepares for IPv6

DOD hired SI International to help develop procedures for moving the military to the next Internet Protocol version.

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Committee chairs air SAFETY concerns

The House lawmakers blame bureaucracy for slowing development of anti-terror tech.

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OPM opens bidding for e-learning services

Request for proposals to expand the vendors who can provide online learning services has been in the works since early 2003.

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Border UAVs to fly in June

The Border Patrol will start using a pair of unmanned aerial vehicles on the Arizona-Mexico border.

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OPM ends diploma mill acceptance

The Office of Personnel Management pulled the plug on using credentials from diploma mills and cut off tuition reimbursements to unaccredited institutions.

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House Committee approves DOD budget

It would include money for IED jammers, UAVs and $10.5 billion for other science and technology efforts.

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Defense bill has ASIA minor

But the Defense Authorization bill before the House avoids major controversial aspects of acquisition.

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Northrop wins support deal

The Defense Department will pay Northrop Grumman up to $220 million over five years for analytical support.

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Nine to advise USDA

The USDA Technology and eGovernment Advisory Council will meet on June 10.

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DHS funds data center

The Energy Department's Pacific Northwest National Lab will get $2.5 million from DHS to start a National Visual Analytics Center.

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Amber Alert merger nears finish

A Web-based network combining states' systems for reporting child abductions is expected to launch nationwide soon.

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Agriculture appoints new eGov council members

Nine members join new USDA Technology and eGovernment Advisory Council.

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New backup for Army knowledge

The Army will launch a new Army Knowledge Online portal disaster recovery site.

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FAA makes airport status feature available for PDAs

The Fly FAA Wireless application provides updates on flying conditions, flight status.

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GAO to locals: Should have foreseen delays

Local officials hoping to quickly get their hands on first-responder money should have known about longstanding federal guidelines for grants.

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Stratcom prepares IT services award

The command responsible for missile and computer defense soon will hire an IT services firm.

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Science.gov 2.0 launches

The governmentwide Web portal for science and technology information has been upgraded.

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Idaho "vortal" goes truckin'

The state's new Web site for truckers is the first of a series of government portals for specific industries.

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Records group readies report

The Electronic Records Policy Working Group also plans to create tools to help agencies.