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Homeland Security

DNDO Seeks Gamma-Ray, Neutron Detection Systems for Demo

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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

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The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) has issued a Request for Information to manufacturers interested in supplying commercially available gamma-ray and neutron detection systems for an upcoming test campaign--named Crawdad--focusing on technical performance in a maritime environment. The devices are intended to be mobile and would be used on or in a small boat, which is about 25-feet long. DNDO will not accept pager, personal radiation detector, handheld radioisotope identifiers, or backpack type radiation detection systems for this event. The…

Congress

House Appropriators ‘Concerned’ With JLTV A2 Delays, Shift Funds For Marines’ Second Supplier Effort

House appropriators have said they’re “seriously concerned” with Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) A2 delays, as their fiscal year 2027 defense spending bill shifts funds to support the Marine Corps’ […]

Budget

House Appropriators Uncertain Navy Will Award F/A-XX Contract By August

House appropriators said they are skeptical the Defense Department will award the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract for the Navy’s F/A-XX next-generation carrier-based fighter program by the most recent […]

Congress

House Appropriators Approve $1.07 Trillion FY ‘27 Defense Bill Amid Reconciliation Uncertainty

The House Appropriations Committee has approved its $1.07 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense spending bill, advancing a bill with a historic topline while uncertainty lingers over Congress’ next step to […]

Budget

House Appropriators Add Restrictions And Reporting Requirement To Battleship, Reject Cut

The chairman’s mark of the House Appropriations Committee’s (HAC) fiscal year 2027 defense appropriations bill funds the administration’s $1 billion request for the BBG(X) Trump-class battleship, but adds restrictions requiring […]