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Homeland Security

SPAWAR Law Enforcement Branch Seeks Millimeter Wave Sources

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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

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The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center's (SPAWAR) Advanced Law Enforcement Technology Branch is requesting information about commercial off-the-shelf passive millimeter wave detection systems that could meet the needs of public safety providers. The systems can be handheld, stand-alone or walk through portals. The information will be reviewed for the Federal Emergency Management Agency Technology Support Branch. Information received will be treated as public knowledge and may be used in the System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders program documentation.…

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