Telos Awarded NETCENTS Task Order for Ft. Irwin Wireless Infrastructure Project

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Tue May 19, 2009 9:47am EDT

Secure Solution Will Provide Access to Network Resources for Maintenance,
Training and Deployment Areas of Army Installation
ASHBURN, Va.--(Business Wire)--
The U.S. Army has awarded Telos® Corporation a task order to engineer, furnish,
and install a turn key secure wireless data capability as part of the
Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program (I3MP) wireless
edge extension at Ft. Irwin, Calif. 

The task order was awarded through the Air Force Network-Centric Solutions
(NETCENTS) contract vehicle and will be overseen by the office of Project
Manager Network Service Center, Product Manager Defense Communications
Systems-CONUS (PM NSC PdM DCS-C). Telos expects to complete the project by the
summer at the post located in the Mojave Desert, which houses the National
Training Center. 

"This secure solution will provide our Army customer with the capability to
reach back to network resources from difficult to reach locations such as motor
pool maintenance, deployment and training areas," said Winston Payne, Telos`
program manager. "This indoor/outdoor wireless network will also include a mesh
network and will help the Army enjoy secure network benefits similar to those
already in use by their Air Force counterparts working on flight lines at bases
around the world." 

About Telos Corporation

Telos Corporation has provided innovative IT solutions and services to the
federal government for more than 30 years, focusing since 1989 on secure
enterprise solutions. Telos solutions ensure that the government`s most
security-conscious organizations comply with demanding federal and DoD
information security mandates. Offerings include Xacta® IA Manager for
enterprise IT security management, enterprise security consulting services,
secure networks, secure enterprise messaging, and secure identity management
solutions. Solutions are represented to the federal government on Telos` GSA
schedule. For more information, visit http://www.telos.com/. 





Christine Kerick
Telos Corporation
703.724.4524
christine.kerick@telos.com
or
Jane Bryant
Spire Communications
703.406.8626
jbryant@spirecomm.com



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