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Homeland Security

Dell Unit Nabs $92M Coast Guard Contract for IT Support Services

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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

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Dell Inc. [DELL] has received a five-year, $92 million contract from the Coast Guard to provide enterprise-wide support services for the entire service, to include its eventual new headquarters at the St. Elizabeth site in Washington, D.C. The Standard Workstation and Communications Infrastructure Support Blanket Purchase Agreement contract is an expansion of work the company's Perot Systems Government Services business unit has been providing to the Coast Guard for the past decade. The Coast Guard will be the first agency…

Congress

SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

Senate defense authorizers are seeking more info from the Army on its plans for scaling and deploying small drone capabilities citing concern with the service’s current “fragmented and insufficient” approach. […]

SASC Bill Would Raise Amphib Requirement To 33 Ships

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy bill adds new provisions that would raise the Navy and Marine Corps’ minimum requirement for amphibious warships and extend […]

Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]

Senate Authorization Bill Restricts Building Navy Warships Overseas With Limited Exception For Auxiliaries

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) version of the FY 2027 defense policy bill looks to cut the ability for the Trump administration to buy foreign-made warships, but still allow […]