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Cal Biesecker
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Homeland SecurityHuntington Ingalls Launches Sixth National Security Cutter
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Monday said that it launched the Coast Guard’s sixth National Security Cutter, Munro, last Saturday, with delivery slated for late 2016. “NSC 6 is the […]
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Homeland SecurityHouston, Chicago Added To DHS Nuclear Detection Program
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday said it is expanding its urban area nuclear security program to two new cities, Houston and Chicago, bringing to five the number […]
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Business/FinancialCBP Selects AS&E, Leidos, OSI Systems and Smiths For Mobile Inspection Systems
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Friday awarded initial task orders to four companies under a potential $293.1 million contract to supply the agency with large-scale medium-energy mobile inspection systems […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard National Security Cutter Completes Combat System Qualification Trials
The Coast Guard last week said its National Security Cutter (NSC) Waesche has completed ship qualification trials of an upgraded combat system, demonstrating its ability to operate its newest technology […]
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Business/FinancialVersar To Acquire Federal Security Integration Business From Johnson Controls
Versar, Inc. [VSR] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire the physical and network security integration business of Johnson Controls [JCI] for $20 million in a deal that adds […]
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CongressIntelligence Community Expects Future Cyber Hacks Will Manipulate Data
Hostile cyber operations in the future are likely to turn to data manipulation to compromise the integrity of information, moving beyond the current types of hacks that are frequently focused […]
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Business/FinancialCoast Guard Awards GD Small Contract To Update Rescue 21 In Alaska
General Dynamics [GD] said the Coast Guard has awarded the company a potential $10 million contract to upgrade the service’s Rescue 21 search and rescue system in Alaska. Under the […]
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
State Department Issues Solicitation for Handheld Explosive Detectors The State Department has issued a solicitation for eight handheld explosive detectors that are equivalent to the Fido X3, which is made […]
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Contract Awards
Navy Awards Northrop Grumman $483M for AEODRS Increment 1 The Naval Surface Warfare Center Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $483 million contract for the […]