Reporter: Business/Homeland Security
Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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UncategorizedCSC Again Tops List of DHS Contractors for FY ’13
Just as in FY ’12, CSC [CSC] in FY ’13 claimed the top spot among prime contractors receiving contracts from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), notching $625.5 million in […]
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GSA Awards Initial Task Orders under Federal Cyber Monitoring Program
The General Services Administration (GSA) this month awarded initial task orders to four companies under a potential multi-billion dollar, multiple award contract announced last August that allows federal agencies to […]
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Appropriations Bill Funds Border Security Surveillance Program
Congressional appropriators agreed to fully fund the Obama administration’s $351.5 million request for border security technology and infrastructure, including $77.4 million for a fixed surveillance tower program that is in […]
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Tech Developments
Cubic Tracking Business in Partnership With Swiss Firm; Completes NIST Validation Cubic Corp. [CUB] says that its Cubic Global Tracking Solutions subsidiary has entered into a leasing agreement and strategic […]
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Contract Awards
TSA Awarding L-3 $28M for EDS Systems The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to award L-3 Communications [LLL] $27.7 million to purchase medium-speed Explosive Detection Systems (EDS) to replace existing […]
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Business Opportunities
DHS Issues RFP for Design of Test Standards Services for Airport Checkpoints The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for […]
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Business/FinancialEngineering Firm MacAulay-Brown Buys Commonwealth Technology
The national security engineering and technical solutions firm MacAulay-Brown, Inc., has acquired Commonwealth Technology, Inc., which is focused on providing specialized products and engineering solutions in a “quick reaction capability” […]
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Business/FinancialFinally, A-12 Contract Dispute Ends With Federal Court’s Dismissal
After 23 years of torturous and complex legal battles, a federal court this week agreed to dismiss a contract dispute over the Navy’s terminated A-12 stealth bomber program after the […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin’s Income Falls On Charges
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Thursday reported lower profits and sales in its first quarter driven by declines in defense spending and special charges. Net income tumbled 14 percent to $488 […]
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Business/FinancialAstronics To Acquire Test And Services Division From Airbus Group’s U.S. Operations
Astronics [ATRO] on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire the Test and Services (T&S) division of Airbus Group’s North America business for $53 million in cash, expanding its capabilities […]