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Air ForceAir Force Promotes Airlift Options For Middle Eastern Partners
By Michael Sirak DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–The Air Force is looking to build partnerships in the Middle East in the realm of airlift since there is a need both for […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Awards SAIC $33M for VACIS Systems
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has awarded Science Applications International Corp. [SAI] a $33 million contract to supply VACIS P7500 X-Ray inspection system under the Secure Freight Initiative. The number […]
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Homeland Security
SRI’s Maritime and Port Security Centers Gets $36.5M Navy Award
The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded SRI International a five-year, $36.5 million contract to develop, demonstrate and test advanced sensing and situational awareness technologies and systems to improve port […]
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InternationalInteroperability And Humanitarian Relief Pushing Foreign Interest In U.S. Ships
By Geoff Fein 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, […]
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Homeland Security
China Orders Gemini X-Ray Systems from AS&E
American Science & Engineering [ASEI] received an order for 15 Gemini parcel inspection systems to be used to secure checkpoints at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Gemini uses dual energy […]
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Homeland Security
Polimatrix Nabs Win in Illinois Portable Rad Detector Competition
The State of Illinois has selected Polimatrix, Inc., to supply upwards of 20,000 pager style radiation detection and identification devices that will be used by law enforcement officers and first […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Acquires Robotics Technologies From Sarcos
Raytheon [RTN] said on Monday 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 […]
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Homeland Security
Corps of Engineers Awards $488M in Potential DHS Border Infrastructure
The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded four construction firms separate indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contracts worth a potential $488 million combined for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) tactical infrastructure […]
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Homeland Security
Q&A: Rapiscan, Brijot Distribution Agreement
For developers and manufacturers of millimeter wave technology, October was a pretty decent month due to the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) decision to acquire a limited number of portal and […]
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Air Force
Reaper Unmanned Aircraft Becoming An Increasing Presence In Afghanistan
By Michael Sirak Southwest Asia–Both the United Kingdom and United States now are operating General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI)-built Reaper remotely piloted aircraft over the skies of Afghanistan, and, as […]