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The Javelin Joint Venture’s Javelin Weapon System recently had a successful series of direct hits in U.S,-India joint exercises that could give a boost to the recently unveiled U.S. Defense […]

Britain’s Defense Minister Sept. 29 revealed plans to build a dedicated capability to counter-attack in cyberspace and, if necessary, to strike in cyberspace.  “In response to the growing cyber threat, […]

Exelis [XLS] is looking to bring more of its military technology to the medical field as part of an effort to diversity its business in an era of declining defense […]

The Department of Homeland Security in late September launched the next-generation of its Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN), the trusted, unclassified network for the sharing of information on homeland security […]

The Department of Homeland Security’s SAFETY Act, which incentivizes companies to develop anti-terrorism technologies by reducing their liability in the event of failure, could provide similar incentives in cybersecurity, a […]

Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellite prototype communicated with Raytheon’s [RTN] GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System (OCX) for the first time in August during a series of […]

Hewlett-Packard [HP] said on Sept. 17 that it is offering a new continuous monitoring service to its federal government clients. The HP Continuous Monitoring for the Public Sector software and services will be […]

 The Army Sept. 24 awarded Harris [HRS] Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract for the first mid-tier networking vehicular radios (MNVR), over competitors General Dynamics [GD], BAE Systems and Raytheon [RTN]. The radios will provide a link between forces at […]

The Army and Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Sept. 23 said they have successfully incorporated a key Patriot missile and Sentinel radar capabilities into the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command […]

DHS Contractor Warning. Nick Nayak, the chief procurement officer at the Department of Homeland Security, last Friday sent a letter to the contractor community warning them that if there is […]