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Homeland Security
CBP Orders $58M in High Energy X-Ray Systems from Smiths
Smiths Detection has won three orders from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) worth a combined $58.3 million for three variants of its HCV high-energy X-Ray systems. The HCV variants selected […]
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Business/FinancialGeneral Dynamics Canada Achieves CMMI Level 5
General Dynamics [GD] Canada Jan. 21 announced it has achieved Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 5, the highest rating available from the Software Engineering Institute (SEI). The company’s announcement […]
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Homeland Security
Telephonics to Provide Mobile Surveillance System to CBP
Telephonics Corp., a subsidiary of the Griffon Corp. [GFF], received a $14.5 million contract from the General Services Administration to supply its Mobile Surveillance Systems to Customs and Border Protection […]
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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 […]