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Smiths Upgrading Checkpoint X-Ray To Distinguish Innocent From Threat Liquids
ATLANTA–In its own testing Smiths Detection has demonstrated that its HI-SCAN 6040aTiX X-Ray system can distinguish between innocent liquids and “liquids of interest” as part of its plans to deliver […]
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Air Force Lab Issues Long-Term BAA For Cyber Defense Research
The Air Force Research Laboratory yesterday issued a long-term Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking research proposals in six focus areas related to cyber defense. Despite the fact that the Air […]
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SAFRAN To Acquire Motorola’s Biometric Matching Business
France’s SAFRAN Group yesterday said it has agreed to acquire the biometrics business of Motorola [MOT] in a deal that would expand its already robust fingerprint matching business in the […]
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Curtiss-Wright Acquires Embedding Computing Firm VMETRO
Curtiss-Wright [CW] yesterday said its Controls business unit has acquired Norway-based VMETRO for $72 million, boosting its position in embedded computer products for aerospace, defense, industrial, communications and medical markets. […]
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Boeing To Acquire Software Firm In Logistics Command And Control Area
Boeing [BA] recently said it has agreed to acquire Federated Software Group, an engineering and software services firm that helps the Defense Department track and distribute equipment and personnel. The […]
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Lockheed Martin Improving Focus On Cyber Security
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently announced new organizational and personnel moves to sharpen its focus in the area of cyber security, which is growing in importance to government and private sectors […]
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ArmyStiletto Successfully Wraps Up OPEVAL, Upgrades Could Significantly Enhance Capabilities
By Geoff Fein Stiletto, a high-speed, composite ship, successfully met all the programmatic objectives of her operational evaluation (OPEVAL), demonstrating how an innovative effort can be achieved in a very […]
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Business/FinancialU.S., Allies, Would Suffer Severe Damage In Enemy Attacks On Space Assets Vital To Military, Economic Functioning
Enemies could inflict severe damage on the United States and its allies in an attack on American space assets, experts said. U.S. leaders need to begin deciding now how to […]