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General Dynamics, Elbit Demonstrate New UAV
General Dynamics [GD] Armament and Technical Products and Israel’s Elbit Systems‘ [ESLT] wholly-owned subsidiary Elbit Systems of America LLC, recently conducted the first U.S. demonstration of the Skylarkr II Small […]
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Lockheed Martin GEO-1 Satellite Readies For Environmental Tests
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday announced it has achieved a major integrated test milestone on the first Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous orbit (GEO-1) spacecraft allowing the start of environmental testing […]
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Homeland Security
Chemical Supply Chain Risk Assessment Needed
The Chemical Security Analysis Center within the Department of Homeland (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate is seeking sources to execute various components of a probabilistic risk assessment focused on the […]
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ArmyBAE Systems To Provide Army Emergency Escape Window Kits
BAE Systems will provide 2,354 Vehicle Emergency Escape (VEE) window kits and 2,000 spare window panels under an estimated $25 million contract from the Army. The contract from the Army […]
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Homeland Security
DHS S&T Seeks Research in Bioassays
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Broad Agency Announcement for the development of bioassays–specifically Enzyme Linked ImmunoSorbent Assays–for the detection of ricin, […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing’s ScanEagle Reaches Flight, Recovery Milestones
Boeing‘s [BA] ScanEagle unmanned aircraft (UA) logged a pair of service milestones as it surpassed 50,000 combat flight hours with Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) in Iraq and 1,000 shipboard recoveries […]
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Homeland Security
Air Force Issues RFI for Epidemic Outbreak Surveillance
The Air Force Medical System has issued a Request for Information (RFI) under the Epidemic Outbreak Surveillance program, which addresses the need for a comprehensive diagnostic and informatics surveillance system, […]
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Business/Financial
Navy Halts MH-60S AMCM OPEVAL, Review Underway
By Geoff Fein Reliability issues with the AQS-20 sonar’s cable winch system aboard the MH-60S Seahawk, have led the Navy to suspend the system’s operational evaluation (OPEVAL) while an independent […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Domestic Preparedness Office to Test Multi-Sensor Meters
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency, Center for Domestic Preparedness is conducting an end-user functionality and efficacy assessment of multi-sensor meter chemical point detectors commonly referred […]
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Army
Army Taps Northrop Grumman For STARlite Radars For ER/MP Program
By Ann Roosevelt Under an initial $42 million contract, Northrop Grumman [NOC] will deliver 10 STARLite(tm) Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR)/Ground Moving Target Indication (GMTI) radars to the Army for the for […]