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Homeland Security
DHS Touts Success of Coast Guard’s At-Sea Biometrics Pilot
A limited trial by the Coast Guard of fingerprint capture and identification technology has helped reduce the flow of illegal immigration by nearly 50 percent in the Mona Passage, which […]
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International
Interoperability And Humanitarian Relief Pushing Foreign Interest In U.S. Ships
Foreign countries are showing increasing interest in buying from the U.S. Navy smaller boats as well as amphibious ships that could be used for humanitarian relief efforts, according to the […]
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Business/Financial
Raytheon Acquires Robotics Technologies From Sarcos
Raytheon [RTN] said recently it has acquired the robotics technologies and capabilities from Sarcos Inc., which does research and development in advanced robotics systems for industry and entertainment, medical devices, […]
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Navy/USMC
ACR Conducts UAV Command And Control Tests From Unique Navy Ship
Advanced Ceramics Research (ACR) has been testing two of its unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from the Navy’s experimental test bed ship Stiletto to determine command and control capabilities and the […]
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Army
Successful Tests For Lockheed Martin GMLRS In Jamming Environment
Lockheed Martin [LMT] says it recently successfully conducted two anti-jamming Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rocket Phase II Product Qualification Test flights at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. […]
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Business/Financial
Cross Match Drops Price of Planned IPO
Cross Match Technologies recently said it has lowered the expected price range of its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO), suggesting that net proceeds from the sale of stock could be […]
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Air Force
F-22s Stay Away, For Now, From Coalition Air Training Exercises In Middle East
By Michael Sirak The Air Force has put off the debut of its new F-22 Raptor stealth multi-role fighter aircraft in the coalition air-combat training exercises held in the United […]
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Business/Financial
Textron Closes In On United Industrial Acquisition
Textron [TXT] said recently it has acquired 85 percent of the stock of United Industrial Corp. [UIC] as it nears the end of its $1.1 billion acquisition of the defense […]
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Homeland Security
Humanetics Expects $3.8M for Medical Rad Countermeasures
Humanetics Corp., a privately held Minnesota-based pharmaceutical company, says Congress included an additional $3.8 million in the FY ’08 Defense Appropriations Act that is earmarked for the company to do […]
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Army
Successful Tests For Lockheed Martin GMLRS In Jamming Environment
Lockheed Martin [LMT] says it recently successfully conducted two anti-jamming Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rocket Phase II Product Qualification Test flights at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. […]