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Homeland Security
Israel Commits To Civil Airliner Protection Systems
TEL AVIV, Israel–Israel will become the first nation in the world to try to safeguard its commercial airline fleet against missile attacks after the Security Cabinet met here last week […]
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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 […]
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U.S. Joint Forces Command, NATO, Prepare For Hybrid Threat, Smith Says
By Ann Roosevelt Supporting the current fight is the top priority but must be balanced with a consideration of the future threat, according to the retiring commander of U.S. Joint […]
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Homeland Security
ICF Wins DHS Contract to Implement Chemical Facility Standards
ICF International [ICFI] received a potential $15 million contract over five years to help the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) implement new Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards. The initial award is […]
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QinetiQ Teams With Firm Developing Crane-Mounted Radiation Detector
By Calvin Biesecker QinetiQ North America (QNA) said yesterday it has partnered with VeriTainer Corp., a small research and development firm that has developed and tested a radiation detection system […]