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Homeland Security
IBM Joins Lockheed Martin Team on NGI
IBM [IBM] has joined the Lockheed Martin [LMT] team that earlier this year won the FBI’s potential $1 billion program to develop and implement the multi-modal Next Generation Identification (NGI) […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Expands Use of AS&E’s Backscatter System to LAX
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week expanded the pilot test of American Science & Technology‘s [ASEI] backscatter-based SmartCheck personnel screening system to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), AS&E says. […]
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Homeland Security
Aethlon Medical to Pursue HHS Bio-defense Contract
Aethlon Medical, Inc. [AEMD] says it will submit a contract response to a recent Broad Agency Announcement for the development and evaluation of category A, B and C bio-terror threats. […]
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Homeland Security
Rapiscan Touts Progress on Data Fusion Contract
OSI Systems [OSIS] has been developing new algorithms and inspection techniques for special nuclear materials under a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and expects to begin integrating the technology into […]
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Homeland Security
Camero Launches Handheld Through-Wall Imager
Camero USA has launched the Xaver 400 handheld device to its series of through-wall imaging products. The Xaver 400, which weighs six pounds, can penetrate concrete, reinforced concrete, cinder block, […]
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Homeland Security
Earnings News and Notes
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] 1Q08 1Q07 Sales $116M $70M Net Inc. ($1.9M, 0.03) ($8.8M, 0.12) Losses narrowed on higher sales and improved gross margins. Organic revenue growth was 20 percent, […]
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Business/FinancialNew NATO Group To Spend $700 Million On Globemasters
A new NATO Airlift Management Organization (NAMO) is looking to spend upward of $700 million for C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft as well as associated equipment and services, the Defense Security […]
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CongressHASC Calls For FFRDC Independent Boost Phase Missile Defense Study
By Ann Roosevelt The Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) and the Airborne Laser (ABL) should undergo independent scrutiny by a Federally Funded Research Development Center (FFRDC) "examining the costs and benefits […]
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U.S. Lawmakers Urge Putting Radar In Israel, To Be Tied In With European Missile Defense
By Dave Ahearn Scores of lawmakers in Congress have asked President Bush to deploy a U.S. missile defense radar in Israel that would be linked to a planned American missile […]
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Working Group Examining Export Control Changes For Satellite Industry
By Emelie Rutherford An aerospace working group wants some satellite components exempted from U.S. export control restrictions, a change its leader says would benefit national security. The group plans to […]