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USAF Explores Potential Intell Collaboration Tool Sources
The U.S. Air Force has posted a request for information on potential vendors that can provide an enterprise technology platform to facilitate collaboration and communication between Distributed Common Ground System users.
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in NewsICF Unveils Integrated Marketing & Communications Agency
ICF has officially launched an integrated business that will provide communications, technology and marketing support to public and private sector clients. ICF Next will offer insight and analytics, strategy and transformation, creative engagement, customer marketing, channels and technology support through its offices in the U.S., Europe, Canada and India and workforce of 1.7K communications, creative and technology professionals, the company said Wednesday.
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in Contract Awards, News
BAE Gets $80M Contract to Help Navy Maintain, Operate Comms Systems
BAE Systems has received a five-year, $79.8M contract to assist the U.S. Navy in the maintenance and operations of electronic, communication and computing platforms used by U.S. and joint forces across the Pacific.
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Capitol Architect to Host Industry Day on Legislative Call System Dev’t Project
The Architect of the Capitol will host an industry day on Jan. 24 to discuss a planned communications system with potential partners.
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in Industry News, News
Chris Sambar: AT&T Expects FirstNet Subscriber Growth Amid Emergency Response Efforts
Chris Sambar, a senior vice president at AT&T, has said the company's efforts to fulfill communications support requests from FirstNet subscribers during 2018 attracted more public safety agencies to adopt the nationwide first-responder network, Urgent Communications reported Friday. He noted the telecommunications firm has resolved 90 requests this year, four to six times higher than the number recorded […] More
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in Executive Moves, News
David Albritton Promoted to General Motors Defense President
David Albritton, formerly executive director of product development and international communications at General Motors, has been promoted to president of the automotive company’s defense business, PR Week reported Wednesday. Albritton said he will focus on efforts to assess GM Defense operations and develop a strategy for the group to engage with stakeholders at the Pentagon […] More
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in Industry News, News
ICF to Unveil New Communications & Marketing Arm in 2019
ICF has announced plans to officially introduce in early 2019 an integrated business that will deliver marketing, technology and communications support to clients in private and public sectors. ICF said Tuesday John Armstrong, former general manager and North American leader at IBM's iX business, will oversee ICF Next. Armstrong said ICF Next will leverage its […] More
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Samsung Electronics America Configures Wearable Tech With Emergency Dispatch Apps
Samsung Electronics America has unveiled a line of computer-aided dispatch applications for wearable devices to help first responders stay connected during emergency missions. The company said Wednesday it integrated its Galaxy smartwatches with apps such as Northrop Grumman's CommandPoint, CentralSquare Technologies' Field Ops, Caliber Public Safety's PocketCop and Tyler Technologies' New World ShieldForce. The dispatch offerings […] More
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Cubic, Army Restore Hurricane Michael-Affected Communication Networks in Florida; Mike Twyman Quoted
Cubic“™s mission solutions business unit has offered its satellite communications and networking products to support post-Hurricane Michael relief operations in Florida. In coordination with the U.S. Army“™s Transportable Tactical Command Communications project office, the company provided free connectivity networks throughout the cities of Panama, Lynn Haven and Youngstown in the state using GATR satcom technologies, Cubic […] More
