Army
RSS ArmyU.S. Army Streamlines Wartime Health Assessments With Handheld Medical Application
White Paper Army personnel, using paper forms and manual processes to collect and report health assessment information for thousands of troops returning from Gulf War II was time-consuming, labor-intensive, and error-prone, but... [16 Apr 2007]
Army uses PC forensics in Iraq evidence hunt
News The British Army has revealed that it is using PC forensics technology in Iraq to search through recovered electronic media in the investigation into illegal activities undertaken by Saddam Hussein's regime. [30 Sep 2003]
U.S. Army Enhances Security With Improved Identity and Access Software
White Paper To securely manage information and communications, the Army wanted an identity and access solution that could integrate into its 14 separate domain forests. But the Army wanted to provide efficient,... [24 Mar 2008]
Army tests RFID to beat 'friendly fire'
News The British Army has been testing technologies - including radio frequency tags - that could reduce casualties from 'friendly fire' incidents. US Army colonel Bill McKean told silicon.com no single... [20 Oct 2005]
Army Medical Center Speeds Development 15 Percent, Gains Agility, Reduces Cost
White Paper Madigan Army Medical Center (AMC) surveys tens of thousands of people each year, both to improve the health of its patient population and to assess the medical status of troops being deployed to Iraq. [20 Jun 2007]
Army Corps of Engineers Uses iSCSI SAN to Meet Critical Storage Challenges
White Paper Despite having owned a fibre channel Storage Area Network (SAN) for six years, the Huntington District Army Corps of Engineers was still using Direct Attached Storage (DAS) for the bulk of their data, which includes... [18 Mar 2009]
U.S. Army Command Speeds Access to Five Years of Critical Command Data With Network Appliance, Overtone Software, and FCN Solution
White Paper Army's Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) operates global ports and manages the movement of troops and equipment to meet national security objectives in peace and war. The U.S. [30 Jun 2007]
US Army gags blog-o-soldier for "classified" info breach
News The US military has demoted and fined a soldier for publishing "classified" information on his personal blog, an Army spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. Leonard Clark, a 40-year-old Arizona National Guardsman who is... [03 Aug 2005]
From army officer to IT chief - CPS CIO David Jones
Comment For David Jones, the role of CIO at the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is something of a departure: for the majority of his career, Jones has been an army officer. Before joining the CPS 14 months ago, Jones was more... [08 Apr 2009]
Phatbot is "the Swiss army knife of Trojans"
News Phatbot is the Swiss army knife of Trojan horses," he added. A new iteration of a Trojan horse with an unusually comprehensive set of features has appeared. Phatbot, also known as Agobot, is a powerful piece of malware... [18 Mar 2004]
Union slams government's 'consultant army'
News The government is spending too much on an army of consultants when the money should be spent on front-line services instead, says one union. The GMB said that at the average rates of pay for consultants this means the... [06 Jun 2005]
CSC lands $1.1bn army deal
News CSC has won a $1.1bn deal from the US Army to help manage its flight simulator and aviation training operations. Based on the terms of the 12-year contract, CSC will provide simulator-based flight training and support... [29 Sep 2003]
US Army pushes video game recruitment
News Beginning the second year of its experiment in using free, custom-built PC games to give young people a taste of military life, the US Army is finding the games to be not only spectacularly popular but a uniquely... [13 May 2004]
Government Customer Reference: U.S. Army targets saving billions of dollars in processing costs with new forms automation
White Paper Army. With a mandate to protect freedoms and to preserve the peace, effective and rapid decision making is of paramount importance to the U.S. Thousands of decisions are made daily--from supply orders to medical,... [19 Feb 2008]
US army plays war games with would-be squaddies
News Previously the army has acted as a consultant to game makers but this is the first time it has created its own software. The US Army has invested around $7.5m in the development of the games. Games... [23 May 2002]
