Air Force Consolidates Contracts, Software
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NOVEMBER 22, 2004  - The US Air Force last week announced an enterprisewide software licensing agreement with Microsoft Corp.
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Polishing memorandum of understanding
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The Air Force signed a deal with Microsoft Corp. and Dell Inc. for software services that could be worth $500 million over six years, Microsoft officials said today.
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To nab network-centric work at the Defense Department, Boeing Co. and IBM Corp. today announced a 10-year alliance. The two companies estimate that DOD will spend $200 billion for ground- and space-based systems for net-centric operations.
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Computer Associates (Quote, Chart) has completed a major overhaul of its storage management software, updating and packaging its products into one &quot;integrated, intelligent&quot; line.
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The U.S. Air Force said on Monday it planned to stick with a single contractor for all three satellite batches to be bought for an enhanced Global Positioning System navigation tool known as GPS III.
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The merger is another step in the consolidation of the information technology industry as it matures.
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Defense department contractor initiates partial rollout to show other companies how it's done.
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By Timothy R. Gaffney, Dayton Daily News, Ohio  Sep. 14--DAYTON -- Last week's $628 million contract to Computer Sciences  Corp. is just part of the huge database modernization effort at  Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, senior managers said Wednesday.
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The new software is designed to simplify the process of knitting together back-office business applications.
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Lockheed Martin Corp.   has received two U.S. Air Force contracts totaling &#36;716 million to continue work on its F/A-22 Raptor fighter jet, designed to be the world's most capable, amid reports the &#36;72 billion program may be scaled back sharply, the company said Friday.
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Three new software management tools are designed to help businesses keep applications configured properly to avoid snarl-ups.
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Former Air Force procurement official who admitted showing Boeing favoritism on contracts, may have influenced eight other contracts worth about $3B, including four awarded to other companies.
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FORT WORTH -- Here in Hangar 8, three shifts of Lockheed Martin technicians assemble F-16s, one of the most powerful and widely used fighter jets in history. They work tediously by hand -- bolt by bolt, wire by wire -- turning the plane's belly into a colorful work of industrial art later covered...
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CAPE CANAVERAL-- The explosive growth of tools and toys using data from the US military&#39;s array of Global Positioning System satellites is showing no signs of letting up, and the US Air Force aims to meet demand.
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The U.S. Agency for International Development, seeking to update and consolidate its technology purchasing, awarded contracts to four teams of companies that will compete for up to $300 million in work over the next five years.
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By John Nolan Staff Writer  FAIRBORN -- Computer Sciences Corp.'s contract to do a worldwide modernization of the Air Force's computer systems for logistics, acquisition, personnel and supplies management is both a gold mine and a challenge for the region.