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By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, July 15th, 2014

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Smiths Detection Receives Order from Leidos for TSA Logistics Support Smiths Detection has received a multi-million dollar order from Leidos [LDOS] to provide field support and supplies for its X-Ray, advanced X-Ray and explosives trace detection technology deployed at U.S. airports. Leidos is the prime contractor for the Transportation Security Administration’s Integrated Logistics Support contract for supplies, part and services to security equipment deployed at 400 airports across the U.S. Separately, Smiths Detection says it won a contract from Ethiopian…

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