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ArmyNelson Ford Nominated As Army Under Secretary
The White House Jan. 22 sent the Senate the nomination of Nelson Ford as under secretary of the Army. If confirmed, Ford would take the position previously held by now-Army […]
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Business/FinancialUTC Finishes 2007 With Strong Quarter, Sees Robust 2008
By Calvin Biesecker United Technology Corp. [UTX] yesterday posted strong fourth quarter results driven by sales and profit gains at each of its operating segments and the diversified industrial company […]
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Business/Financial
ATK’s BTERM Test A Story of Success And Engine Failure
By Geoff Fein ATK [ATK] this week successfully tested two unguided Ballistic Trajectory Extended Range Munition (BTERM) rounds, but a rocket motor’s inability to fire on the first of two […]
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Homeland Security
L-1 Receives $17M to Fingerprint California Daycare Workers
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] received a three-year, $17 million contract from the California Department of Social Services to process and enroll more than 300,000 daycare workers. Under California licensing regulations, […]
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Homeland Security
DTRA Seeks Research in Nuclear Detection, Forensics
The Pentagon’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is soliciting proposals for research in nuclear detection and forensics to keep pace with defense capability requirements. DTRA seeks proposals for advanced detector […]
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Homeland Security
GD’s PASS Card Contract Latest in Series of Credentialing, Document Wins
General Dynamics [GD] this month received a potential $93.3 million contract from the Department of State to produce a new border travel document, the PASS Card, continuing a series of […]
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Homeland Security
UDT Receives Purchase Order for Plague Detection Kits
Universal Detection Technology [UDTT] received a purchase order from Security Solutions International (SSI) for the company’s plague detection kits. SSI will showcase the kits at seminars and conferences where it […]
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Homeland Security
Briefing
*DHS Science & Technology plans to award a contract to Syagen Technology to modify a mass spectrometer-based screening portal for explosives detection. The mass spectrometer is near production quality although […]
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Homeland Security
DNDO Issues Several Announcements
The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) for exploratory detection research, nuclear forensics and academic research. Under Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 08-101, DNDO is seeking proposals from private industry, academic institutions […]
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Business/Financial
Raytheon Sells Oil Extraction Technology To Schlumberger
Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said it has sold intellectual property it has developed that combines radio frequency and critical fluids (CF) technologies for oil extraction to oilfield services provider Schlumberger [SLB] […]