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UncategorizedPublic Face of Pentagon And State Department Undergo Changes
Bryan Whitman today takes control of the Pentagon’s public affairs office, replacing Dorrance Smith as the assistant secretary of public affairs. In a memo circulated Oct. 30, Deputy Defense Secretary […]
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InternationalEgypt Requests Tow IIA Anti-Armor Guided Missiles
Egypt would like to spend as much as $99 million on TOW IIA anti-armor guided missiles, equipment and services, according to an Oct. 29 congressional notification by the Defense Security […]
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Homeland Security
Port Officials Warn That TWIC Demand Exceeds Expectations
By Calvin Biesecker Officials from seaports in the United States told Congress this week that demand for mandatory new federal worker identification credentials significantly outstrips the U.S. government’s expectations, potentially […]
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Air ForceRaytheon: Air Force Used Lased Maverick In Combat For First Time In June
The Air Force employed an AGM-65E laser-guided Maverick surface-attack missile in combat operations for the first time in June, Raytheon [RTN], the missile’s maker, said yesterday. Although the Laser Maverick […]
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Homeland Security
SRA Nabs $24.7M DHS Support Contract
SRA International [SRX] won a potential five-year, $24.7 million task order from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide program support, metrics development, risk management and technical writing to […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Selects NC4 to Provide Info Sharing Capabilities
The National Center for Crisis and Continuity Coordination (NC4) has received a potential three-year, $6.1 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide Extranet Secure Portal service […]
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Homeland Security
Lumidigm Developing Multispectral, Multi-Biometric Hand Sensor
Lumidigm Inc., received a $730,000 contract from the Army to continue development of a multimodal whole-hand sensor based on multispectral imaging technology. The award is through the Small Business Innovation […]
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Homeland Security
Vidiation gets SBIR Grant from DNDO
Vidiation, the small company developing video analytics that enable the use of video for radiation detection, has received a six-month, $150,000 phase one Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Plans Advance Acquisition Industry Day
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of the Chief Procurement Officer will host an Industry Day on Nov. 7 to discuss advance acquisition plan information. DHS says its goal […]
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CongressSenate Leadership Opposes Proposed $50 Billion Bridge Fund For Wars
By Jen DiMascio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said yesterday he opposes the inclusion of a $50 billion bridge fund that would provide money for the wars in Iraq […]