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Fri, 09 May 2008

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BLOGGERS ROUNDTABLE WITH REAR ADMIRAL PHILIP ...
Federal News Service (subscription) - Washington,DC,USA
ADM. CULLOM: Okay. This is the admiral. I'm ready to start out. Is that okay if I kind of -- just kind of open it up here? CHARLES "JACK" HOLT (chief, ...
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DoD Identifies Four Marine Casualties: Casey L. Casanova, Miguel A ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
By admin - Posted on May 9th, 2008 May 08, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of four Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi ...
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DOD Employee Arrested for Filing a False Federal Tax Return
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
WASHINGTON, May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A US Department of Defense civilian employee working at the US Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait, was arrested and ...
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W.Va. Soldiers Can Vote By Fax; E-Mail May Be Added
Wheeling Intelligencer - Wheeling,WV,USA
The county faxes or mails an optical scan ballot to DOD officials, who then pass it on to the soldier to complete. Unlike electronic voting via touchscreen, ...
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Thu, 08 May 2008

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DoD Press Briefing with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Adm ...
US Department of Defense (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
SEC. GATES: A very brief opening statement: This month marks the 10th anniversary of the US Senate establishing May as a month to honor our military members ...
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STG International launches new San Antonio health-staffing office
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
STG International is a minority and woman-owned contracting company that provides professional health care services to the Department of Defense health ...
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US DoD seeks small business help in unmanned arena
UVOnline.com - Burnham,UK
Under the recently-released Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) programme solicitation FY08.2, the US Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking a range ...
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Telos Wins DMDC Contract from Department of Defense
PCB007 (press release) - Seaside,OR,USA
DBIDS provides authentication support to the DoD Physical Access mission and the Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations Tracking System provides identification ...
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Wed, 07 May 2008

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DIACAP Site Supports Department of Defense Policy Change
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
The site targets agencies and individuals seeking to transition from the DoD Information Technology Security Certification & Accreditation Process (DITSCAP) ...
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DoD to Discuss Quadrennial Roles and Missions Review
US Department of Defense (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
Senior DoD officials will hold a background briefing on the congressionally mandated Quadrennial Roles and Missions Review on May 8, 2008, at 12:15 pm EDT ...
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Hill environmental team earns DOD award
Edwards Air Force Base - Edwards AFB,CA,USA
... HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- A team of environmental specialists here has been named the best Environmental Quality Team in the Department of Defense. ...
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Army running out of payroll cash, DoD says
ArmyTimes.com - Springfield,VA,USA
By William H. McMichael and Rick Maze - Staff writers In an announcement that puts troops and their families in the middle of a political dispute, ...
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Tue, 06 May 2008

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DoD Identifies Two Army Casualties: Andrew. R. Pearson, 32, and ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
By admin - Posted on May 6th, 2008 May 02, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi ...
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CACI Awarded $25 Million Contract to Support Office of Assistant ...
CNNMoney.com (press release) - USA
According to Bill Fairl, CACI's President of US Operations, "This important award supporting the Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense/Networks and ...
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DoD Identifies Marine Casualty: Sgt. Merlin German, 22 of ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
By admin - Posted on May 6th, 2008 May 01, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi ...
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Telstra wins sole provider communications contract with DoD
Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands
The Department of Defence has chosen Australian telecommunications company Telstra as the sole supplier of its fixed voice, mobile and broadband ...
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DoD Identifies Army Casualty: Spc. Jeffrey F. Nichols, 21, of ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
By admin - Posted on May 6th, 2008 May 04, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi ...
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DoD Identifies Three Army Casualties: Adam L. Marion, Marcus C ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
By admin - Posted on May 6th, 2008 April 30, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation ...
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DPW, consultants to talk new road network with DoD
KUAM.com - Dededo,GU,USA
In an effort to get the US Department of Defense to show them the money, the Guam Department of Public Works' Division of Highway Safety, along with their ...
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Mon, 05 May 2008

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Ciena Solutions Completes Interoperability Testing for Use in ...
TMCnet - USA
... Optical Switch and CoreStream Agility Optical Transport System for optical standards and interoperability in Department of Defense (DoD) networks. ...
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Telstra signs $162 million telco contract with DoD
iT News - Australia
Telstra has secured a six-year, $162 million telecommunications contract with the Department of Defence (DoD) that is expected to result in savings of over ...
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Getting to know the Department of Defense (Again)
Talk Radio News Service - Washington,DC,USA
As the TRNS Pentagon correspondent I had the chance over the last week to travel with the Secretary of Defense to Mexico City, Ft. Bliss, Texas, ...
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Iraq occupation is costing the United States a whopping $5.54m an hour
Tehran Times - Iran
... by then-US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. In a press briefing on April 16, 2003, Department of Defense Comptroller Dov Zakheim said the DoD was ...
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Govt plans to shed up to 10% in profitable PSUs
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
The department of disinvestment (DoD) has asked the nodal ministries to submit the required details by May 15 in this regard. All CPSEs having net worth of ...
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NY appeals court weighs IDs of abused Guantanamo detainees
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
Rakoff said any privacy interests were outweighed by the "considerable public interest in learning more about DoD's treatment of identifiable detainees, ...
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Eaton Estimates $120 Mln In Revenues From DoD's Decision To ...
RTT News - Williamsville,NY,USA
(ETN) announced that the Department of Defense's decision to purchase 167 Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft will lead to an estimated $120 million ...
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Nortel: Nortel Government Solutions Secures Unified Communications ...
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
An open, SIP-based software product, Nortel's Application Server 5300 will comply with federal IPv6** and DoD assured services requirements to enable secure ...
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Ciena Solutions to Receive Interoperability Assessment and Optical ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
JITC services the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), combatant commands, the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, allies, ...
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Ciena Solutions to Receive Interoperability Assessment and Optical ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
optical standards and interoperability in Department of Defense (DOD) networks. The JITC testing verifies that the Ciena WDM (Wavelength Division ...
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McAfee, Inc. and Microsoft Showcase Joint Network Access Control ...
CNNMoney.com (press release) - USA
Several major agencies within the Department of Defense are currently piloting the new offering. McAfee, Inc., headquartered in Santa Clara, California, ...
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Names of the Dead
New York Times - United States
The Department of Defense has identified 4058 American service members who have died since the start of the Iraq war. It confirmed the deaths of the ...
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Sat, 03 May 2008

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DoD and VA Agreement Facilitates Specialty Care for Injured ...
Blackanthem.com - Clinton Township,MI,USA
The memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) means eligible Active Duty Service ...
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NMI to be included in DOD Economic Program
Saipan Tribune - Saipan,Northern Mariana Islands,Micronesia
CNMI Resident Representative Pete A. Tenorio announced yesterday that a vital amendment to Department of Defense Programs has been introduced. ...
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Soldier from Spokane killed in Iraq
Seattle Times - United States
The Department of Defense said Staff Sgt. Chad A. Caldwell, 24, died on Wednesday of injuries sustained while conducting dismounted combat operations in ...
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Fri, 02 May 2008

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Pentagon Seeks Data on Unfilled Senior Contracting Jobs at DOD
InsideDefense (subscription) - Washington,DC,USA
Finley is the deputy under secretary of defense for acquisition and technology. Experts have long lamented that a shortage of government contracting ...
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DOD/DFAS SDI Financial Analyst (#2444)
CM Crossroads (press release) - Santa Barbara,CA,USA
Knowledge of DoD DFAS and military service finance, accounting and distribution systems. The Standard Disbursing Initiative (SDI) is currently comprised of ...
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REMARKS BY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ROBERT GATES TO THE FORT BLISS ...
Federal News Service (subscription) - Washington,DC,USA
SEC. GATES: Thank you, General Bromberg, for that kind introduction. Mayor Cook and Mayor Reinhardt, I appreciate you joining us today. ...
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Stealth Fighter's Secrets are Safe, Contractor Insists
Wired News - USA
A Department of Defense Inspector General [DoD IG] report, unearthed yesterday, said that "the advanced aviation and weapons technology for the JSF [Joint ...
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Sunday Morning Shows Were Just the Start
Wall Street Journal - USA
Last Friday, the Department of Defense announced it had suspended a program of junkets to Iraq and Guantanamo and other special access for retired military ...
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Summer: Moving Season for DoD Personnel
Military.com - USA
DoD civilians requiring assistance with their household goods move will not be able to use the online program. They must contact the PPSO to schedule ...
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Secretary of Defense Robert Gates hails Bliss center
El Paso Times - El Paso,TX,USA
By Chris Roberts / El Paso Times Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, right, walked out of the Restoration & Resilience Center at Fort Bliss after touring it ...
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Akaka Appears Before Hearing On Guam Buildup
pacific - Honolulu,HI,USA
It is my understanding that while the Department of Defense has established a broad framework for military build-up on Guam, the DoD continues their ...
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Thu, 01 May 2008

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LAWMAKERS SLAM DOD FOR OVERREACHING IN MILITARY AID PROPOSALS
InsideDefense (subscription) - Washington,DC,USA
The nascent global-train-and-equip authority, also known as the Section 1206 program, lets DOD boost the capacity of foreign militaries, ...
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DoD searches for integrated circuit killswitches
Rapid - Colchester,England,UK
This potential for electronic warfare has alarmed the Department of Defense (DoD), since it recognises that much of its equipment, including expensive ...
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Secretary Of Defense Visits Fort Bliss
KFOXtv.com - El Paso,TX,USA
Wednesday afternoon Gates arrived on post to attend the retirement, enlistment, and re-enlistment ceremony for Fort Bliss soldiers. ...
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US defense chief visits Mexico seeking improved military ties
Tolerance.ca - Montreal,Quebec,Canada
US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates gestures during a visit to the National Museum of Anthropology and History in Mexico City. ...
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GAO: DOD wastes billions on weapons contracts
FCW.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
James Finley, deputy undersecretary of Defense for acquisition and technology, said DOD has moved away from firm fixed-price contracts to cost-plus ...
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DoD Identifies Army Casualty: Spc. David P. McCormick, 26, of ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
By admin - Posted on April 30th, 2008 April 29, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi ...
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Photos from Mexico City with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
Talk Radio News Service - Washington,DC,USA
Comment Policy: We'd like the posts to be civil, of course (no profanity, personal insults, and the like), but we're also hoping that people try to be as ...
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Sat, 26 Apr 2008

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Burr Calls For Reform of DOD and VA Disability System
Blackanthem.com - Clinton Township,MI,USA
By Mark Williams WASHINGTON, DC - US Senator Richard Burr today called for reform of the disability system at the Department of Defense (DOD) and the ...
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DoD awards educational cooperative $300000 grant
Minot Daily News - Minot,ND,USA
Ernie Gonzales, of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, said the program will have 60 loacations by the end of the fiscal year, ...
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AAFES drafting appeal on post allowance
Stars and Stripes - Washington,DC,USA
Such a reversal would strip the allowance from overseas employees working for the Army, which has paid the allowance for years, as required by DOD policy. ...
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