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Homeland Security

Army Awards OSI $7.3M for Relocatable GaRDS Units

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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

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The Army has awarded OSI Systems [OSIS] a $7.3 million contract for multiple relocatable Gamma Radiographic Detection Systems (GaRDS) for cargo and vehicle inspection at various international locations. The award represents an expansion for OSI in the DoD cargo and vehicle inspection market. "This award demonstrates the growing demand within DoD for this type of solution and underscores our position as one of the leading providers of critical force protection equipment to U.S. forces overseas," says Ajay Mehra, president of…

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Army Relooking At Its ‘Whole Aviation Transformation’ Plan, Acting Chief Tells Lawmakers

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Lawmakers Request DoD Briefing On Army’s Planned Cuts To Aviation Procurement

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Congress

CENTCOM Looking To Lessons Learned From Use Of LUCAS Drones

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Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement

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