A partnership of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Microsoft will launch an information technology academy meant to train transitioning service members at the U.S. Marine Corps‘ installation in Quantico, Virginia. The ERAU-Microsoft Software and Systems Academy will be unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Marine Corps’ National Museum on Jan. 8, the …
Read More »Diana Gowen: CenturyLink Lands 3rd Quantico Base Network, Telecom Services Contract
CenturyLink has won a potential two-year, $8.5 million contract to design, plan and install a telecommunications system for the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. and Washington. The company said Wednesday that it will also work to support Marine Corps tenants such as the Navy Criminal Investigations Service and Marine Helicopter Squadron One, which flies the U.S. …
Read More »WBB Team to Support Marine Corps Info Operations; David Wilkinson Comments
Whitney, Bradley & Brown has won a potential three-year, $13.9 million contract to provide support services to a U.S. Marine Corps data operations unit, SEAPOWER Magazine reported Tuesday. The magazine reports WBB will lead a team that includes ManTech International and OSU-University Multispectral Laboratories to work with the USMC Information Operations …
Read More »EMCOR Wins $30M for Base Operating Support Services in Washington Metropolitan Area
EMCOR Government Services Inc. has won a $29,665,144 modification to provide regional base operating support services at Naval Support Activity Washington, Naval Support Activity Bethesda, Naval Support Activity South Potomac and Quantico Marine Corps base. This modification exercises option 2 of a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and raises its value …
Read More »Pentagon Investigates 'Anonymous' Threat against Quantico
The Pentagon has requested an investigation into Anonymous’ reported cyber threat against the military base used to hold Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking secret government documents to whistle-blower site WikiLeaks and “aiding the enemy,” The Financial Times reported. Pentagon spokesman Col. David Lapan told AFP the probe …
Read More »Anonymous Launches 'Operation Bradical'
Anonymous has declared it will go after those who are currently responsible for detaining Bradley Manning, and in a crowd-sourced document the collective identifies Defense Department Press Secretary Geoff Morell and Quantico’s Chief Warrant Officer Denise Barnes as targets and calls on members to uncover personal information on both, Forbes’ …
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