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Air Force
Air Force Prepares For Launch Next Week of Wideband Global Communications Satellite
The Air Force said yesterday that it intends to launch the first of its new communications satellites, the Boeing [BA]-built Wideband Global Satellite Communications (WGS) system, into orbit next Tuesday. […]
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Homeland Security
GD Tapped to Provide IT Services for Coast Guard under EAGLE
General Dynamics [GD] won a potential 52-month, $10.5 million task order to provide technical and program management support services to the Coast Guard Incident Response Team. The contract was awarded […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Awards NYPD Small Grant for Securing the Cities
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded the New York City Police Department a $3.25 million grant to establish a network system that will link radiation detection systems with command […]
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RAFAEL Introduces Mobile Weapons-Fire Detection System
Israel’s RAFAEL Armament Development Authority recently unveiled SpotLite-M a new and mobile member of its SpotLite family of electro-optic (EO) enemy fire detection systems. “The SpotLite-M provides the best solution […]
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Homeland Security
Cross Match Receives $4.4M for Guardian Scanners for UKvisas
Cross Match Technologies received a $4.4 million contract from the United Kingdom’s Home Office for 1,385 livescan Guardian L SCAN fingerprint scanning systems in support of the UKvisas visa program. […]
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Obering Says $85 Million Cut Won’t Severely Damage European BMD Program
Moves in Congress to cut $85 million in funding won’t greatly delay a planned Ground-based Midcourse missile Defense (GMD) program that would be installed in Europe, Lt. Gen. Trey Obering, […]
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Homeland Security
GE Deploys EntryScans to Polish Airport in Warsaw
General Electric’s [GE] Homeland Protection unit has deployed and activated 17 EntryScan walk-through explosive trace detection portals for passenger screening at Poland’s Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport. Contract terms were not […]
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Homeland Security
DoD Awards Morphotek $2.3M to Develop Biowarfare Therapies
Morphotek, Inc., a subsidiary of Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai Co., received $2.3 million in funding from the Department of Defense to support the development of biologic- based monoclonal antibody therapies […]
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Homeland Security
AC Airport Using Under Vehicle Cameras
Atlantic City International Airport has deployed Under Vehicle Inspection Systems supplied by Law Enforcement Associates [AID] to screen the undercarriage of cars, trucks and buses for explosives or contraband as […]
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Homeland Security
Briefing
*Emergent BioSolutions [EBS] received a $400 million contract from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide 18.75 million doses of the anthrax vaccine BioThrax through Sept. 2010 […]