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Homeland Security
Cogent gets 1,000 Unit Purchase Order for BlueCheck
The Los Angeles County Regional Identification System (LACRIS) has awarded Cogent Systems [COGT] a contract for 1,000 BlueCheck mobile identification devices to be deployed to law enforcement agencies in Los […]
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Business/FinancialPerformance Based Logistics Awards Announced
Lockheed Martin [LMT], Boeing [BA], Pratt & Whitney [UTX], Raytheon [RTN], General Dynamics [GD] and their military branch partners were recognized Sept. 30 as winners of the 2008 Performance-Based Logistics […]
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Homeland Security
HHS Awards Cleveland BioLabs Up To $13.3M for Anti-Rad Drug
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority has awarded Cleveland BioLabs [CBLI] a potential $13.3 million contract related to the advanced development of […]
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Business/Financial
Northrop Grumman Receives Second Navy Fire Scout LRIP Award
The Navy last month awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $32.9 million contract for the second year of low rate initial production (LRIP) of the company’s Fire Scout vertical takeoff and […]
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SpaceX Finally Launches Falcon 1, Rocket Soars To Orbit On Fourth Try
Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, on Sunday finally attained success in launching a Falcon 1 rocket that soared into space and achieved Earth orbit. This is a major victory for […]
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Marine Corps Buys 1,993 UAS To Fill Urgent Warfighter Need
In the past 60 days, the Marine Corps has bought almost 2,000 unmanned air vehicles (UAV) from the Army and Air Force, in response to a warfighters’ urgent needs requests, […]
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Army, Air Force Ready To Complete UAV Concept of Operations
As soon as this month, a meeting between the leaders of the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and Air Combat Command (ACC) could resolve a concept of operations for […]
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Air Force Announces UAV Pilot Training Plan To Begin Meeting ‘Insatiable’ Demand
The Air Force plans to create a new career field for pilots of unmanned aircraft but will take immediate steps to kick-start the new program by diverting some conventional pilots […]
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Air Force, Navy Sign MoA To Streamline Global Hawk Acquisition Process
Navy and Air Force Global Hawk-based unmanned aircraft system (UAS) program officials have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to streamline their joint acquisition processes, according to the Navy. The […]
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Boeing Wins $19 Million In R&D Work For Army Rotorcraft
Boeing [BA] won three awards resulting in Army Technology Investment Agreements with a combined value of more than $19 million for applied research and development in support of the Rotor […]