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USPS aims to outsource e-services

The Postal Service seeks firms to run its secure electronic messaging and electronic postmarking services

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Interior missing online training

Department's e-mail and most systems are still off-line, hindering training and payroll processes

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Army showcases airborne C2

System will standardize information available aboard Black Hawk helicopters and on the ground

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NMCI at heart of transformation

Initiative forms the foundation for the Navy's goals in knowledge management, e-government

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Satellite network upgrade awarded

Air Force picks Honeywell-led team for $1.2 billion contract to upgrade satellite ground control network

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Eads is IRS e-commerce director

The IRS has appointed James R. Eads Jr. director of e-commerce for the Large and Mid-Size Business Division’s international programs.

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Warfighting integration post created

New Air Force position would team up with CIO on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems

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Army HQ changes affect IT

Network Enterprise Technology Command will provide management for the Army's IT and networks

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Satellite deal follows up Milstar

$2.7 billion contract will deliver DOD's next-generation communications satellites and ground control

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Congress e-mail volume soars

Anthrax anxiety escalates electronic correspondence, prompts change in lawmakers' attitude

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Feds are lax in record-keeping, NARA finds

Because many agency employees are unsure whether the electronic information they create constitutes official records, much of the data fails to make its way to the National Archives and Records Administration, according to a new report. Only records such as case files tend to be well-managed.

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Air Force BPAs cover IT services

Nine BPAs are worth a combined $650 million for information technology services

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Roster change

John Gilligan, former chief information officer at the Energy Department and most recently deputy CIO for the Air Force, was promoted last month to CIO of the service

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Training, sharing fill info gaps

DOD training official says e-learning isn't about technology -- it's about a cultural revolution

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Medicare addresses snow birds

Upgraded database enables health care providers to check information on a patient from anywhere in the country

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Labor puts instant messaging to work

The department is deploying 18,000 seats of WiredRed's e/pop Alert instant emergency notification system

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Gilligan is new Air Force CIO

John Gilligan, former Energy CIO and most recently deputy CIO for the Air Force, has been promoted

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More individual taxpayers use e-filing

The IRS has happier customers among individual taxpayers who filed their 2001 returns online, according to a survey.

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Pentagon CIO wants NMCI proof

Stenbit stresses that the concept of creating a single technology infrastructure has yet to be proven

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Interior remains offline

Judge fails to approve an agreement that would have enabled the Interior Department to reconnect some IT systems