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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 […]
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Homeland Security
SRI International Gets $9.5M DTRA Award for Bio-Warfare Drugs
SRI International received a $9.5 million contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to lead a drug discovery and development program to identify approved drugs that could also be […]
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Air ForceAir Force Working Toward Global Hawk Demonstration In Pacific Next Year
The Air Force is planning to conduct a demonstration of the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned sensor aircraft next year in the Pacific to showcase the platform and the value of […]
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Critical Test For Bell ARH Next Month
The Limited User Test (LUT) for the Army’s Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) in early November is key to getting the program back on track, officials said. […]