Communications/Computers
Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services (ALTESS)

ALTESS provides full lifecycle IT solutions, support, and services to the Army's acquisition community and DoD customers in a secure environment with a high availability infrastructure and data center operations to over 1.5 million users worldwide. ALTESS operates a state-of-the-art “green” data center with a first class Enterprise network operations, systems engineering, applications sustainment, and Enterprise level service management capabilities. ALTESS is a leader in providing cost-effective data center services for the Army and DoD.

Last Updated on Monday, 14 May 2012 08:40
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Army Knowledge Online (AKO)

AKO/DKO provides a suite of Army Enterprise services to 2.3 million users worldwide. On a typical day, AKO sees over 350,000 users logging in over 800,000 times and processes over 2.5 billion pieces of email annually.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:32
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Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software, and Solutions (CHESS)

CHESS is the Army's designated mandatory source for Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) IT. CHESS provides a no-fee flexible procurement strategy through which customers may procure COTS IT hardware, software, and services via an e-commerce-based process. CHESS offers simple, straightforward contract vehicles through its online Army e-commerce ordering system, the IT e-mart. These contracts provide continuous vendor competition for best value and consolidation of requirements to maximize cost avoidance and leverage the Army's buying power.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:34
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Defense Communications and Army Transmissions Systems (DCATS)

Team DCATS manages a suite of more than 100 projects that supports Joint Warfighters, major commands, and Combatant Commanders (COCOMs).

Last Updated on Friday, 30 March 2012 15:04
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Defense Wide Transmission Systems (DWTS)

 

Rather than managing a single product line, Team DCATS’s DWTS product office manages more than 60 diverse projects, spanning the product areas of transmission systems, satellite communications systems, fiber optic networks, microwave networks, Main Communications Facilities (MCFs), TCFs, Critical Power and Equipment Cooling (CPEC) systems, and wireless networks and services, including operation of network management centers and management of a multi-billion dollar contract.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:33
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Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program (I3MP)

I3MP connects the Joint Warfighter through modernization and lifecycle management of the information infrastructure to support the GNEC. I3MP enables professionals to execute the global mission of connecting the Joint Warfighter.

Last Updated on Monday, 14 May 2012 08:40
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Land Mobile Radio (LMR)

LMR modernizes the Army’s CONUS non-tactical LMR systems that support installation public safety first responders, force protection, installation management and homeland defense. LMR provides spectrum efficiencies by executing the migration of Army posts, camps, and stations to narrowband frequencies as mandated by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). LMR acquires solutions that meet Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) P25 interoperability standards.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:33
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Network and Enterprise Services (NES)

NES consolidates all PEO EIS Enterprise service product managers under a single project manager. With several years of experience in the Enterprise services arena, the Project Management Office Army Knowledge Online/Defense Knowledge Online (AKO/DKO) was selected as the foundation for this effort to further the GNEC for PEO EIS and the Army. AKO/DKO itself, transitioned to become Product Director AKO/DKO within NES, joining Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services (ALTESS), Acquisition Business (AcqBusiness), Distributed Learning System (DLS), and Defense Messaging System-Army (DMS-A).

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:33
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Power Projection Enablers (P2E)

P2E, formerly known as the PD Area Processing Centers (APC), provides the Army with capabilities and adaptive processes that support net-centricity, secure access to knowledge, and improved information systems and services throughout the Army environment.

Last Updated on Monday, 14 May 2012 08:40
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Satellite Communications Systems (SCS)

Team DCATS’ SCS product office manages the acquisition, development, and modernization of Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) and Wideband Global Satellite Communications (WGS) system earth terminals and baseband equipment for all military services and agencies. SCS represents a system-of-systems approach for DoD SATCOM sites and facilities. SCS combines baseband and terminal expertise in one organization.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:33
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Vehicular Intercom Systems (VIS)

Team DCATS’ VIS project office provides intercom systems that allow Soldiers to communicate in the high-noise environments of combat vehicles – a high Army priority. The VIS project office is providing VIC-3 kits for most tactical vehicles deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan; state-of-the-art headsets and wireless devices for use with the VIC-3; and is supporting National Reset VIC-3 allows crews of tactical vehicles to communicate with each other above vehicle and/or combat noise. VIC-3 allows all crew members to receive/transmit over a military radio and protects Soldiers from permanent hearing damage from high noise levels in modern tactical vehicles.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:34
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Wideband Control (WC)

Team DCATS’ WC project office acquires and installs state-of-the-art strategic satellite network control and planning systems for use with the DSCS, WGS, and commercial satellite systems. All of the subsystems operations and communications between operators and processors are provided at one console location and are viewed from a multi-headed workstation, which allows access to the network database and permits simultaneous display of database components. These systems are typically deployed at Wideband Satellite Operation Centers (WSOCs) worldwide.

Last Updated on Friday, 20 April 2012 09:34
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