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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Expands Biometric Trial into South Florida
Based on its apparent success reducing illegal migrant traffic in the Mona Passage, the Coast Guard soon will expand a biometric pilot project to a dozen of its cutters operating […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s MDA Effort To Provide Greater ID of Ocean-Going Threats
Later next year, the Navy will launch the first spiral of its planned maritime domain awareness (MDA) effort that will initially link together the service, federal agencies and allies to […]
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Air ForceFlight Tests Commence of New Radar Arrays For B-2A Stealth Bomber
By Michael Sirak The Air Force and its industry partners have begun flights with a test version of the new radar arrays under development for the B-2A stealth bomber aircraft, […]
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Homeland Security
Acro Introduces Nitro Explosive Tester
Acro, Inc. [ACRI], which sells a pen-like device that tests for improvised peroxide-based explosives such as TATP, has introduced a similar device called the ACRO-N.E.T., which is a nitro explosive […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Postpones Certification of ASPs; Basham Says CSDs Still Not Ready
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has postponed a decision on certifying the cost benefits of new radiation detection portal monitors based on the concerns of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), […]
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Air Force
Air Force Retains Interest In B-52 Jammer As POM 2010 Build Ensues
The Air Force remains interested in establishing a program of record in its FY ’10 program objective memorandum (POM) for a standoff jamming capability on the B-52H bomber aircraft, according […]
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Business/FinancialBAE SYSTEMS Acquiring Swedish Training Firm
Britain’s BAE SYSTEMS yesterday said it is acquiring Pitch Technologies AB, a Swedish-based firm that specializes in training and simulation products and solutions, for about $9.8 million. BAE expects the […]
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Homeland Security
QinetiQ Launches Fiber Optic Sensor Product for Security
Britain’s QinetiQ has launched OptaSense, a buried cable fiber optic sensor solution that detects multiple, simultaneous disturbances every 10 meters over a 40 kilometer length of installed cable. QinetiQ says […]
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Homeland Security
Cubic Establishes Maritime Security Program
Cubic Corp. [CUB] has launched a new business initiative focused on port and maritime security and hopes to assist federal regulators and the domestic and international port and shipping communities […]
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Business/Financial
ManTech To Acquire IT Solutions Provider McDonald Bradley
ManTech International [MANT] recently said it has agreed to acquire McDonald Bradley, Inc. (MBI), an information technology (IT) solutions provider to the federal government, for $76.5 million in cash, giving […]