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Homeland Security

DNDO Awards Dynasil $2.5M to Further Develop Detector Materials

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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

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Dynasil Corp. [DYSL] has received a $2.5 million follow-on award from the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) to further develop and to provide samples of new, high performance nuclear radiation detector materials. Dynasil's Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. subsidiary has developed scintillator crystals that are leading candidates to improve detection of radioactive materials. The scintillators convert radiation to visible light and are also lightweight, cover a broader range of detectable materials, and minimize false alarms, Dynasil says. The new funding is…

Congress

Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Timothy Sheehy (R-Mont.), two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are renewing their call for “Right to Repair” language in the National […]

HASC Looks To Restrict USV Deliveries Without Navy CONOPS And Strategy

The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy draft bill aims to restrict the Navy’s use of unmanned surface vessels (USV) until it decides on key factors […]

Congress

Gaps In Army’s Tactical Counter-Drone Capabilities Remain Concern Of HASC

A draft defense policy bill released this week says the Army is fielding counter-drone capabilities for defense of fixed sites and maneuver forces but suggests that troops at the lowest […]

Army

HASC Wants Closer Look At Army’s SBMC Program, Cites Avoiding Past IVAS Missteps

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) wants a closer look at the Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) effort, citing support for the development program while expressing caution to avoid […]