[Stand-To!] Project and Product Managers in PEO EIS Infrastructure - March 9, 2006

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Project and Product Managers in PEO EIS Infrastructure

U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information  
Systems, headquartered at Fort Belvoir, VA, is responsible for a  
variety of Information Technology hardware and software needs which  
support the Army and DOD, primarily in Combat Service Support arenas.  
Today we highlight Project and Product Managers in PEO EIS  
Infrastructure.

• Defense Communications and Army Switched Systems are providing  
telecommunications support and the routes for networking posts, camps  
and stations worldwide. Infrastructure modernization is a major  
priority for the CIO/G6. Click to learn more about DCASS.

• Defense Communications and Army Transmission Systems is building  
the GIG in Iraq, Kuwait and Afghanistan and provides satellite  
terminals, baseband and wideband systems, terrestrial transmission  
systems, land mobile radios, command center upgrades and Army  
enterprise infostructure for Combatant Commanders, joint warfighters  
and MACOMs worldwide. Click to visit DCATS.

• Enterprise Infostructure provides oversight of Army’s Knowledge  
Management Goal #3 to manage the Army infostructure at an enterprise  
level. Click to learn more about EI.

• Defense Message System – Army is the organizational messaging  
system for classified and non-classified traffic. Click for more info  
on DMS-A.

• Joint - Automatic Identification Technology delivers the latest  
Radio Frequency Identification and factory-to-foxhole In-Transit  
Visibility. Click for more info on J-AIT.

• Army Small Computer Program is the approved buying source for  
procurement of hardware and software technology. Click to visit ASCP.

• Knowing the difference between friend and foe is the responsibility  
of Enterprise Biometrics (EB).

• At Information Technology Services they are cabling the Pentagon  
and making “Thin Client” technology come alive at Walter Reed Army  
Medical Center. Click to learn more about ITS.

• And, Army Knowledge Online provides e-mail, chat and enormous  
filing capabilities to eligible users in the Army family. There is a  
move afloat to expand AKO’s capabilities to include all of DOD. Click  
to learn more about AKO.
INFORMATION YOU CAN USE
ANNOUNCING INDUSTRY DAY 2006

The AFCEA-Belvoir/PEO EIS Industry Day will be held March 15-17 in  
Bethesda, MD.  The theme this year is: Transforming the Business  
Enterprise.  For more information or to register for Industry Day  
2006 visit: www.fbcinc.com/peoeis or email: pao at eis.army.mil
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General Dynamics Unit Gets $27 Mln U.S. Army Contract For Stryker  
Logistics Support (TM)
WAR ON TERROR NEWS
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Rights Violations in Iraq Documented (WT)
U.S. Expands Training To Address Iraqi Police Woes (EB)
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OF INTEREST
At Pentagon: A New Vision, but Old Budget (CSM)
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Engineered Seat May Save Army Gunners in Combat, but It Faces  
Pentagon Resistance (ABC)
WORLD VIEW
US Soldier's Rape Sentence Cut (TA | Story)
Brainwashing Row Over Militants (Aljazeera | Story)
Editorial: Spiraling Into Civil War (AN | Story)
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WHAT'S BEING SAID IN BLOGS
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