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Briefing

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, June 30th, 2015

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Mutualink has received a $657,000 task order from the Transportation Security Administration as part of an ongoing five-year contract to provide IP-based multimedia interoperable communications network solution to enhance the agency’s interoperable capability with local, state and federal partners.American Science and Engineering [ASEI] has appointed Dr. Aaron Couture as Chief Scientist, responsible for leading the company’s research and development strategy and for helping to identify and drive strategic opportunities in new and existing markets. Couture previously was with General Electric’s…

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