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Army to get CACI systems
CACI will be paid $155 million for Intelligence and Security Command systems.
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Library of Congress preps financial system
Systems integrator AMS will get $34 million to provide it.
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GAO: Defense policy crimps space benefits
Congressional auditors believe the military should not invest in satellite systems until the technology is already developed.
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Mackay resigns from VA
Leo S. Mackay goes from being deputy secretary of the VA to an executive with ACS Inc.
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State delays high-tech passport requirement
Faced with a massive logistics problem, the State Department may postpone the deadline for requiring 26 industrialized nations to issue machine-readable passports for their citizens traveling to the United States
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Problematic voting systems lead court to delay Calif. recall
A federal appeals court put California’s gubernatorial recall poll on hold because obsolete punch-card voting technology could prevent votes from being counted.<br>
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New England police test name software
State and local law enforcement agencies are turning to software predominantly used by intelligence agencies to help them recognize the structure and cultural history of personal names as another tool in battling street crime and terrorism
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Air Force IT Council steers new PC buy
The Air Force Materiel Command purchased hardware last month by following the service's Information Technology Commodity Council's new IT acquisition and maintenance strategy.
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Senate slashes NARA's archiving plans
If the Senate successfully defers funding for the National Archives and Records Administration's Electronic Records Archives (ERA) for a year, the agency will have to ask for almost twice as much money for the program in fiscal 2005, officials said last week
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Air Force readies outsourcing plans
Service looks to incorporate lessons learned from Navy's experience with NMCI
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A-76 in the cross hairs
Amendments to a budget bill sets stage for battle with White House over competitive sourcing
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Japan seeks IT ideas from United States
Japanese government officials meet with state CIOs to discuss technology ideas
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Health site earns top marks in e-gov user satisfaction survey
Customers give federal Web sites better performance scores than offline government functions, but slightly worse scores than the national average of a general-purpose customer satisfaction index.<br>
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Air base locks airborne logistics data
Secure wireless handhelds have kept track of supplies moving through a warehouse at Maxwell Air Force base in Montgomery, Ala., for a year
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