DSA to Support DISA Global Electromagnetic Spectrum Information System's (GEMSIS) Program Management Office.FAIRFAX, Va. -- Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA (1) (Directory Server Agent) An X.500 program that looks up the address of a recipient in a Directory Information Base (DIB), also known as white pages. It accepts requests from the Directory User Agent (DUA) counterpart in the workstation. ), a leading provider of global information technology services to government and industry, announced today that the company has been selected to provide program management support to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA 1. (body) DISA - Defense Information Systems Agency. 2. (standard) DISA - Data Interchange Standards Association. ) Global Electromagnetic Spectrum electromagnetic spectrum Total range of frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation. The spectrum ranges from waves of long wavelength (low frequency) to those of short wavelength (high frequency); it comprises, in order of increasing frequency (or decreasing Information System (GEMSIS GEMSIS Global Electromagnetic Spectrum Information System (US DoD) ) Program Management Office. GEMSIS is intended to provide capabilities for integrated spectrum operations across the entire Department of Defense (DoD), in addition to interoperability with Federal, State and local government spectrum agencies and coalition forces. DISA was given the lead role for the GEMSIS program, which is envisioned as a net-centric emerging capability providing commanders with an increased common picture of spectrum situational awareness Situation awareness or situational awareness [1] (SA) is the mental representation and understanding of objects, events, people, system states, interactions, environmental conditions, and other situation-specific factors affecting human performance in of friendly and hostile forces Any civilian, paramilitary, or military force or terrorist(s), with or without national designation, that have committed a hostile act, exhibited hostile intent, or have been declared hostile by appropriate US authority. , while transparently deconflicting competing mission requirements for spectrum use. This capability will enable the transformation from the current preplanned and static assignment strategy into autonomous and adaptive spectrum operations. "DSA is proud to be selected to support this very complex and mission critical program for the Department of Defense," stated Doug Wagoner, DSA Senior Vice President and General Manager. Under the $1M task order granted under the General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records. Multiple Award Schedule, DSA will be responsible for assisting DISA in forming and capturing the concepts necessary to create the documents and exhibits needed to initiate and complete its Milestone efforts. Responsibilities include providing analysis and research expertise for the development of required Milestone documents as called for in the Department of Defense Instruction 5000.2, "Operation of the Defense Acquisition System." About DSA DSA provides strategic, secure, mission-critical IT solutions to government and industry through three focused divisions: DSA Federal, DSA Life Science, and DSA Commercial. The company has over 40 years' experience in systems and software engineering and integration services, specializing in enterprise-wide information technology solutions. DSA is a leader in program management, information security, identity management and regulatory compliance. Office locations: Philadelphia, PA (headquarters), Washington, DC, NY Metro and Mid-West. For more information please visit www.dsainc.com or call toll free - 1-877-4DSA. |
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