International
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InternationalBAE Systems To Support U.K. Aircraft Countermeasures Systems
BAE Systems will support and service aircraft countermeasures systems under a GBP16 million urgent-needs contract with the U.K. Ministry of Defence. The AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System, or CMWS, integrates […]
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Homeland Security
Israel Accepts Morpho’s Itemiser DX Trace Detector For Government Use
The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office has approved Morpho Detection‘s Itemiser DX explosive trace detection (ETD) system for use by government agencies at border crossings, transportation facilities and civilian facilities and […]
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CongressSenators Want Napolitano To Review Auto-Detect Capability On AIT Machines
By Calvin Biesecker Three Republican Senators who recently returned from a trip to examine counter-terrorism efforts abroad have asked Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to examine new auto-detection technology deployed […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Completes Spanish Chinook Industrial Cooperation
Boeing [BA] recently announced it has successfully completed its industrial cooperation program for the third phase of the CH-47D Chinook rotorcraft upgrades performed for the Spanish army’s Airmobile Force, FAMET. […]
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International
German Firm To Provide Repair Vehicles
The German Defence Procurement Agency (BWB) has commissioned Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) to supply 44 all-protected battle damage repair vehicles based on the DINGO 2. The task of the battle damage […]
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International
Selex Galileo, Northrop Grumman, Demonstrate ECLIPSE Maturity
Finmeccanica‘s Selex Galileo recently announced the results of recent U.S. government reliability and characterization tests demonstrated the maturity of the latest infrared countermeasure system ECLIPSE, developed with Northrop Grumman [NOC]. […]
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International
DHS Announces New Aviation Security Measures For Flights To U.S.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano recently announced new security measures for air carriers with international flights to the United States that include a combination of measures, some of which will […]
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International
Navy Deals $8 Million To Ultra To Equip Canadian CF-18s With HiPPAGs
Ultra Electronics Precision Air Systems recently won a U.S. Navy contract worth over $8 million to supply its High Pressure Pure Air Generators (HiPPAG) airborne compressors for Canadian CF-18 aircraft. […]
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International
Iraq And Afghanistan Present DoD With Unique Logistics Challenges
The drawdown in Iraq and the ramp up in Afghanistan are two of the biggest logistics challenges the Department of Defense has ever taken on in recent memory, according to […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Announces New Aviation Security Measures For Flights To U.S.
By Calvin Biesecker Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano last Friday announced new security measures for air carriers with international flights to the United States that include a combination of measures, […]