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Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

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Battelle, Sellex Receive ECAC Certification for Bottled Liquid Scanner Battelle and Sellex say their LS10 liquid bottle scanner has received Type B liquid explosive detection systems certification from the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), allowing the companies to market and sell the desktop device in countries that subscribe to the ECAC regulations. Battelle and Sellex introduced the LS10 in May (HSR, June 4). The system is based on radio frequency and ultrasonic technology and provides a go or no-go result…

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U.S. Fighter Fleet Will Expand By 2040 But More Stealth Aircraft Will Mean Less Availability, CBO Says

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Congress

White House Details ‘Concerns’ With Shipbuilding, Spaced-Based Interceptor Oversight In House’s NDAA

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House Narrowly Votes To Pass $1.15 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA, Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0

The House on Wednesday narrowly voted to pass its $1.15 trillion version of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill […]

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Senate Appropriators Press On Supplemental’s Requests Beyond Iran Scope, Hegseth Urges Full Funding

Senate appropriators have pressed Pentagon leadership on the decision to include funds in the Iran war supplemental request for items beyond the current military operation, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth […]