Documents, HoloLens contract (Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense)
| Tracking # |
19-F-0419 |
| Multi Request | Documents, HoloLens contract |
| Submitted | Nov. 29, 2018 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Caroline Haskins
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
According to recent media reports, the US Army recently granted Microsoft Corporation a $480 million contract in order to deploy HoloLens augmented reality (AR) technology into live combat for the US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System program. (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-28/microsoft-wins-480-million-army-battlefield-contract).
Therefore, I am requesting the following records related to the bidding and contract negotiation process for AR headsets for Army combat:
- Any e-mails, text messages, or electronic communications between January 1, 2017 and November 29, 2018 between representatives of the US Army or the US Department of Defense and representatives of Microsoft pertain to the US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System program or mention augmented reality (AR).
- Any e-mails, text messages, or electronic communications between January 1, 2017 and November 29, 2018 between representatives of the US Army or the US Department of Defense and representatives of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, and Raytheon Company that pertain to the US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System program or mention augmented reality (AR).
- Any e-mails, text messages, or electronic communications between January 1, 2017 and November 29, 2018 including representatives of the US Army or the US Department of Defense and any other company that pertain to the US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System program or mention augmented reality (AR).
- Any agenda, minutes, emails, or documents pertaining to a series of meeting in July or August of 2018 of with companies interested in developing AR headsets for the US Army's Visual Augmentation System program.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. It will be used in the course of reporting for Motherboard, VICE’s science and technology website (www.motherboard.vice.com).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Caroline Haskins
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense
Good Afternoon,
Attached is the final response to your FOIA request 19-F-0419 that was sent via email on Dec. 20, 2018.
Respectfully,
Madalyn J. Brown
FOIA Analyst
Freedom of Information Division
OSD / JS FOIA Office
571-372-0421
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
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To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 29, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
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I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Dec. 11, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #19-F-0419.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense
Good Morning,
Your request was misdirected to us and has been forwarded to Army. Please see our Final Response attached, and if you have any other questions you can reach out to Army at the following email:
usarmy.belvoir.hqda-oaa-ahs.mbx.rmda-foia@mail.mil
V/r,
Jack Helm
Freedom of Information Division
JWICS: jack.helm.ctr@osdj.ic.gov
SIPR: jack.a.helm4.ctr@mail.mil
(Office) 571-372-0466
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