Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
DTRA Seeks Help on Technical Reachback
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction Enterprise (CW) plans to issue a Request for Proposals around Sept. 19 seeking technical reach back support in the area […]
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Homeland Security
Implant Sciences Receives First Order Under GSA Contract
Implant Sciences Corp. [IMX] has received an order for two of its Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 portable explosive detector from an unidentified Defense Department customer under a General Services Administration Schedule […]
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Homeland Security
EST Says zNose Detects Low Levels of Nerve Agents
Electronic Sensor Technology [ESNR] says experiments on its zNose chemical vapor analyzer zNose by the company’s distributor in China show for the first time the device measured real nerve agents, […]
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Homeland Security
UNDT Gets Purchase Order for Bio-Detection Equipment
The Hawaii Emergency Medical Services has placed a purchase order for handheld bio-detection equipment from Universal Detection Technology [UNDT]. The devices test for anthrax, ricin, botulinum, Y. pestis and staphylococcal […]
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Homeland Security
OSI Systems Receives $27M International Order
OSI Systems [OSIS] says its Rapiscan Systems division has received a $27 million contract from an international government agency to supply multiple Rapiscan Eagle Mobile Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems. […]
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Homeland Security
DHS S&T Plans Standoff Tech Integration Demo
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate is planning a multi-year Standoff Technology Integration Demonstration Program (STIDP) designed to accelerate the development of standoff explosives detection […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Testing AS&E’s Z Portal at Ferry Terminal
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Aug. 18 began a four-week pilot of American Science and Engineering‘s [ASEI] Z Portal backscatter X-Ray cargo and vehicle inspection system at the Cherry […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Plans Multi-Mission Sensor Aircraft
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this week asked interested companies for information on commercially available aircraft that can be outfitted with an integrated sensor suite that is also commercially available […]
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Air ForceSerco’s $423 Million Deal For SI International Boosts Federal Presence
By Calvin Biesecker Serco Group said yesterday that its United States-based division Serco Inc., has agreed to acquire federal services provider SI International [SINT] for $423 million in cash in […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Releases Five-Year C4 And Information Technology Strategic Plan
By Calvin Biesecker The Coast Guard on Monday published a new strategic plan for command, control, communications, computers and information technology (C4&IT) that identifies the goals, objectives and initiatives for […]