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Boeing Eyes International Chinook Sales
By Ann Roosevelt With the CH-47F Chinook helicopter in full-rate production, Boeing [BA] is eyeing international sales, according to a company official. “India is the big potential market for everybody […]
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Business/FinancialUTC Posts Strong Third Quarter Results
By Calvin Biesecker Led by operating profit gains in five of its six segments, United Technologies [UTX] yesterday reported strong third quarter earnings and sales and the company increased its […]
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Hobson Retirement To Change Hill Dynamics On DoE Issues
By George Lobsenz Rep. David Hobson announced this week he will retire from Congress next year, changing the dynamics of the House energy and water appropriations subcommittee, where the Ohio […]
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Bodman Bars DoE Security Clearances For Recent Drug Users
By George Lobsenz Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman, dismayed by new findings that security clearances were granted to 266 Energy Department employees despite their admission of recent drug use, has issued […]
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New Israeli Missile Warning System Soon Operational
By B.C. Kessner TEL NOF AIR BASE, Israel–The Israel Air Force (IAF) unveiled a new application capable of showing precise impact zones from incoming rockets and missiles and officers here […]
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Homeland Security
Kroll Wins Potential $30M Award from ICE
The risk consulting firm Kroll received a potential $30 million contract from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to conduct security clearance background checks on current and prospective employees and contractors. […]
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Homeland Security
L-3 Introduces Desktop ETD Machine
L-3 Communications [LLL] last month introduced a new desktop Explosives Trace Detection (ETD) called OptEX that is based on energetic material detection and is currently going through a round of […]
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RAFAEL Changes Name, Business Structure
By B.C Kessner TEL AVIV, Israel—Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is the new name for the Israeli company formerly known as RAFAEL Armament Development Authority, which has been undergoing an extensive […]
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Homeland Security
GE, NRL, SAIC Developing Stand-Off Rad Detectors for DNDO
The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) has awarded General Electric’s [GE] Global Research Center, the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), and Science Applications International Corp. [SAI] a combined potential $33 million […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Awards Checkpoint Security Contracts; Makes More Moves
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) awarded $52.3 million in recent contracts for various new security equipment, most of which is headed to airport security checkpoints, including awards to OSI Systems […]