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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Delivers Third RMMV To Navy
Lockheed Martin [LMT] this month delivered the third production Remote Multi-Mission Vehicle (RMMV) to the Navy, increasing the mine countermeasures capability for both DDG-51 Arleigh Burke class destroyers and the […]
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Homeland Security
PharmAthene Expects up to $1.6M for Anthrax Therapeutic
PharmAthene, Inc. [PIP] expects to receive up to $1.6 million from the Pentagon for continued development of its Anthrax therapeutic Valortim after Congress included the funds in the FY ’08 […]
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Homeland Security
RedXDefense Device Completes Independent Testing
RedXDefense says its XPAK handheld explosives trace detector has successfully completed independent laboratory tests demonstrating that it meets certain military standard specifications. The environmental, drop and emissions tests met were: […]
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CongressSenate Poised To Pass Defense Authorization Bill
The Senate was expected to pass the defense authorization bill as early as last night, said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), who called the legislation a priority as the […]
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Homeland Security
Acro Signs Up Distributors to Extend Global Reach
Acro Inc. [ACRI], maker of the pocket-sized, disposable ACRO Peroxide Explosives Tester (PET), has appointed new distribution partners to extend its reach in the Asia Pacific Region, North America and […]
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Homeland Security
ICx Nabs Small Subcontract for Base Security
ICx Technologies [ICXT] received a $777,000 subcontract from BAE Systems to supply six STS-12000 long-range radars for U.S. Marine Corps’ base defense. The radar system provides automated wide-area surveillance, tracking […]
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Homeland Security
Illinois Provides Small Grants to Two Firms
The Homeland Security Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (HSIEC) at Northwestern Univ. has awarded state-funded challenge grants of $5,000 each to two Illinois firms: Cogent Innovations and Lisle Technology Partners. The […]
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Homeland Security
China Distributor Acquires Rapiscan X-Ray Systems
OSI Systems [OSIS] says its Rapiscan security division has received a $2 million order from its Chinese distributor, Ryan Security Technologies, Ltd., for its Rapiscan 500 series baggage and parcel […]
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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 […]