Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
Boeing Reports Success In UAV Bio-Collection Tests
By Calvin Biesecker Boeing [BA] said yesterday it has successfully completed a series of tests using modified ship-based ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to track simulated biological plumes, collect the […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Sustainment Effort Extending Life of Some 110, 210 and 270-Foot Cutters
By Geoff Fein While the Coast Guard’s effort to convert eight 110-foot cutters to 123-foot vessels continues to draw the attention and ire of lawmakers and watchdogs, the service has […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Agrees With AA On Almost All Recommendations
By Geoff Fein With the exception of a recommendation to pursue a composite patrol boat, the Coast Guard is in agreement with the results of a study examining Deepwater assets […]
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Homeland Security
NNSA: RRW Makes Return To Nuke Testing Less Likely
By George Lobsenz The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), seeking to resurrect its new warhead plan in the face of a skeptical Democratic-controlled Congress, is suggesting that development of the […]
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Homeland Security
Independent Review Finds New Radiation Monitors Could Improve Container Screening
By Calvin Biesecker Deploying a next-generation radiation portal monitors for secondary screening of cargo containers at ports of entry in the United States could result in better performance versus current […]
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Homeland Security
L-3 Licenses ExitSentry for Airport Checkpoint Solutions
L-3 Communications [LLL] has signed a license agreement with Cernium Corp. under which L-3’s Security and Detection Systems division will integrate Cernium’s ExitSentry video analytics capability into its airport checkpoint […]
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Homeland Security
Marines Issue RFI for Comprehensive Security Access System
The Marine Corps has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to understand the market potential and costs for providing a comprehensive security access system at its Marine Corps Installations West […]
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Homeland Security
BearingPoint, EDS, XTec to Compete for DHS HSPD-12 Work
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) signed Blanket Purchase Agreements with BearingPoint [BE], EDS Corp. [EDS] and XTec Inc. allowing the firms to compete for task orders to help the […]
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Business/FinancialEarnings Notes And News
Cogent Systems [COGT] 4Q07 4Q06 FY07 FY06 Sales $21.9M $42.3M $105.8M $101.7M Net Inc. $7.7M, $0.08 $13.7M, $0.14 $28.6M, $0.30 $29.7M, $0.31 Earnings dove in the quarter on the […]
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Homeland Security
ICx Nabs Up to $19M in Chem/Bio Detection Awards
ICx Technologies [ICXT] has received two contracts potentially valued at over $19 million for continued development of chemical and biological detection technologies. The largest award, a multi-year indefinite delivery, indefinite […]