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Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John McHale	EDS Forms Team for Air Force Space Command Communications Services EDS is teaming with AT&T and other IT providers in a bid for the Uniform Communications program, an eight-year communications services contract to provide one unified communications network serving 40,000 personnel of U.S. Air Force Space Command.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2004 Ben McClure	EDS's Downside EDS gets bashed for all kinds of reasons. Expect even more bruises.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2005 Cliff Malings	A Second Chance for EDS? The IT company has stumbled in recent years, but it's making an effort to put its house in order. Has it done enough to warrant an investment?
InternetNews August 26, 2004 Jim Wagner	EDS Sells Wireless Group The troubled and transitioning EDS sells its wireless carrier clearinghouse to Syniverse Technologies and banks turnaround on new and existing contracts.
National Defense June 2015 Lloyd McCoy	Navy IT Priorities Stress Security, Efficiency With the Navy projecting flat spending over the next few years, it will be looking to information technology to help meet its goals.
National Defense October 2011 Stew Magnuson	Navy Seeks More Control of its Expansive Computer Network Some 700,000 sailors, marines and civilians spread out across the United States, Japan and Puerto Rico rely on the Navy's intranet every day.
InternetNews August 3, 2005 Paul Shread	EDS Wows Wall Street EDS said after the close on Wednesday that its 2006 earnings will exceed analysts' estimates by 50% or more... The Nasdaq slipped, but the S&P and Dow climbed... NetEase soared on great results. BMC, RealNetworks, and iVillage all rose on results... etc.
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Park & Greene	EDS Turbocharges Its Teamwork Tight partnerships with a slew of tech biggies just might give EDS a shot at revival.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2004 Rich Smith	EDS: Earnings Don't Surprise IT contractor neither as bad off, nor as cheap, as an investor might wish.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Tom Taulli	EDS Emerges From the Rubble The firm has made a nice comeback, but can it find more growth? While the company has made solid progress, it's probably not enough to get investors excited for now.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 Tom Taulli	EDS Looking for Megadeals Despite its powerhouse status in the IT space, Electronic Data Systems hit a speedbump as news of its first-quarter earnings sank the stock by 6%.
InternetNews March 15, 2004 Colin C. Haley	EDS Unloads Software Unit for $2B To regain its IT outsourcing focus and slash debt, EDS sells its design software unit to a group of three private equity firms.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Rich Smith	Anticipation: The EDS Way IT contractor delays its earnings release once again. Investors dropped the stock about 5% in after-hours trading after getting the news.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Is EDS A-OK? Are things settling down for IT contractor EDS? Investors might take heart in the fact that EDS signed $7.1 billion worth in contracts. As is always the case with potential turnaround stories, the proof may be a long time coming.
National Defense January 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	'Milspec' Technology Makes a Comeback A rising propensity to "militarize" the Defense Department's information networks will be making it more difficult for the Pentagon to take advantage of cutting-edge technologies from the commercial sector, say analysts and industry experts.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Tom Taulli	EDS on Edge Mega IT outsourcer EDS has lost approximately a quarter of its value since its high this past summer. The company is trying to cut costs and grow business in an increasingly competitive environment.
National Defense November 2004 Sandra I. Erwin	Navy Wraps Up Review of Air-to-Ground Targeting Systems Deployed on Fighter Jets A review of three air-to-ground targeting systems designed for Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps fighter jets is expected to leave current programs intact, sources said.
National Defense April 2005 Sandra I. Erwin	Aviation Force Gets Smaller, But New Aircraft Spending on Course The intent is to replace aging Navy and Marine Corps aircraft with fewer, but more technologically advanced systems.
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InternetNews May 19, 2009 Andy Patrizio	HP Meets Expecations Thanks to Services Sales slip three percent, in line with projections, while net income is on the upper end of expectations.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Tom Taulli	EDS in the Slow Lane It looks like competition is dragging growth at the IT giant. And if it is true that Indian rivals are making headway -- which seems reasonable -- then the slowness may continue for some time. Investors, take note.
National Defense March 2007 Lawrence P. Farrell	Defense Budget Sets Stage for Tough Choices Ahead As Congress continues to dissect the details of the Bush administration's proposed defense budget for fiscal year 2008, it is becoming increasingly apparent that the nation's military faces a worrisome financial future.
National Defense July 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Shipbuilding Plans Shrouded in Secrecy Lawmakers were in an uproar this month over the Navy's decision to not turn in a congressionally mandated report that outlines the service's 30-year ship acquisition forecast.
National Defense June 2015 Allyson Versprille	Crowdsourcing to Solve Tough Navy Problems The Navy is using crowdsourcing among its ranks as a way to solve some of its toughest problems.
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National Defense April 2007 Sandra I. Erwin	Navy's Revised Strategy to Emphasize `Global Partnerships' In its soon-to-be-unveiled strategy for future maritime operations, the Navy will emphasize the importance of international partnerships and global naval presence.
National Defense April 2014 Valerie Insinna	Operations With Navy's New Afloat Network Get Underway The Navy intends to streamline the number of networks and modernizing hardware and software through the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services program, or CANES.
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Andrew Park	EDS: Tell It Like It Is, Mr. Jordan New CEO Michael H. Jordan knows he has to squelch fears that EDS is financially crippled. When it comes to EDS' finances, Jordan could be more forthcoming.
National Defense June 2014 Lloyd McCoy	Defense IT Spending on Downslope With the defense budget under growing pressure, the Pentagon's chief information officer and budget leaders are looking at information technology as a way to do more with less.
National Defense August 2012 Dan Parsons	Navy Leans on Commercial Technology for Computing Upgrades When the Navy finally boils down its sprawling information systems into two main networks, they will consist almost entirely of commercially available technology tweaked and retrofitted to meet military security standards.
National Defense January 2016 Jon Harper	Marine Corps Develops Equipment Wish List The Marine Corps is looking for new capabilities as it prepares to return to its amphibious roots and operate in more challenging environments.
National Defense January 2009 Grace V. Jean	Taking Cues From New Administration, Naval Forces Shift Focus to Soft Power The Navy and Marine Corps will be turning more attention to "soft power" missions in the coming years, officials said.
National Defense April 2006 Grace Jean	Plans to Expand Fleet May Be Unrealistic Amid assurances by the Navy leadership that the latest shipbuilding blueprint is on a safe course, several analysts are sounding alarms. Unless the Navy begins to aggressively cut costs from its shipbuilding programs and pump much more money into these accounts, the plan could fail.
National Defense August 2006 Sandra I. Erwin	Combat Drone Project Exposes Pitfalls of Joint-Service Programs When the Pentagon quashed a multibillion-dollar Air Force-Navy combat drone program earlier this year, experts contended this was proof that joint service projects are doomed from the get-go.
National Defense March 2008 Alan L. Gropman	Government Action Needed to Fix Troubled Shipbuilding Sector The limited commercial market, combined with a decline in Navy orders, has resulted in excess production capacity, underused larger shipyards and high vessel costs.
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National Defense May 2014 Valerie Insinna	Confusion Surrounds Navy's Carrier-Based Drone The Navy in 2010 first released a request for information for the unmanned carrier-launched airborne surveillance and strike aircraft, or UCLASS, but officials took years debating whether it wanted a revolutionary technology or something less risky.
National Defense August 2006 David Axe	Navy and Marine Corps Fighter Squadrons Face Shortfalls Aging airplanes, a shortage of airframes and delays in the multi-service joint strike fighter are forcing the Navy to carefully manage its fleets of F/A-18 Hornets. Meanwhile, the Marine Corps is slashing two squadrons to keep the rest fully equipped.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Anders Bylund	EDS Feels Tedious IT outsourcing contractor EDS could go places, but it's not trying hard enough.
National Defense November 2006 Grace Jean	Navy Leaders to Articulate Current and Future Missions Recent efforts by the Navy to deploy forces for ground combat and engage in other non-traditional duties are signs that the service intends to be relevant in the U.S. war on terrorism.
Popular Mechanics March 13, 2008 Joe Pappalardo	Killer Bee UAV First Look: Raytheon Fights Boeing in Drone Race As the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps look to increase their fleets of small, unmanned aircraft that can serve as communication relays and sensor platforms, they're seeing contenders in the fight over which company gets to build them.
National Defense August 2007 Grace Jean	Littoral Combat Ship Could Slip Behind Schedule as Price Tag Nears $500 Million In the midst of a contentious debate about the Navy's embattled littoral combat ship program, the service's coveted warship has come under fire by its own supporters on Capitol Hill.