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UncategorizedBriefing
Karsa Oy, a Finland-based startup focused on explosives detection technology, has added industry veteran Mark Laustra to its board. Laustra most recently was with Analogic, helping the company bring its […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Nabs Option For One FY 2019 LCS
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a modification on Tuesday to exercise an option to build one FY 2019 Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), LCS-31. The contract announcement did […]
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Coast Guard Commandant Cancels Planned Surface Navy Association Address
More than 40,000 members of the U.S. Coast Guard began working without pay on Jan. 15, Coast Guard Commandant Adm Karl Schultz canceled his planned address to the Surface Navy […]
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Deployment of ScanEagle on Four Coast Guard Cutters Possible By End of FY 2019
The ScanEagle surveillance unmanned aircraft system has enhanced the capabilities of U.S. Coast Guard helicopters and ships, while providing safety for those manned assets, according to Boeing‘s [BA] Insitu business […]
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RCOH Upgrades Sought For Gator Navy
Refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) upgrades for the 38 amphibious ships slated for the Gator Navy are necessary to get the service out of the cycle of “these national treasures […]
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Business Opportunities
TSA Releases Checkpoint Requirements and Planning Guide The Transportation Security Administration his issued its updated Checkpoint Requirements and Planning Guide (CRPG), which replaces the Checkpoint Design Guide, and is intended […]
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Contract Awards
PAE Wins $75.2M BioWatch Contract PAE says it won a potential five-year, $75.2 million contract to provide laboratory support to the Department of Homeland Security’s BioWatch program. PAE unseated incumbent […]
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Tech Developments
Rohde & Schwarz AIT System Deployed at Denver Airport for Evaluation The Transportation Security Administration has deployed the Rohde & Schwarz QPS 201 Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) people screener at […]
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MSA Security Expanding K9 Program to Meet Demand for Third Party Air Cargo Screening
MSA Security in December became the first company certified under the Transportation Security Administration’s new third-party program to allow explosive detection canines screen air cargo and the company’s K9 program […]
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Despite Shutdown, Some Contractors So Far Not Seeing Declines in Business with DHS
Nearly three weeks into a shutdown of a quarter of the federal government, including the Department of Homeland Security, contractors so far say they aren’t seeing any drag on their […]