Taranis Combat Aircraft Thunders into view
Warton, United Kingdom; A prototype unmanned combat aircraft of the future, Taranis, has been unveiled by the UK Ministry of Defence for the first time today. Named after the Celtic god of thunder, the concept demonstrator will test the possibility of developing the first ever autonomous stealthy Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) that would ultimately be capable of precisely striking targets at long range, even in another continent.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, aircraft, business announcements, celtic, government, taranis, time
Lockheed Martin Successfully Completes Critical Design Review for U.S. Navy’s Communications at Speed and Depth Program
MARION, Mass.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: airlines / aviation, communications, government, press-release, review
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: airlines / aviation, boeing, force, press-release, tanker, webwire
Cross Match Introduces 1000 ppi Palm Print Livescan System with New XD™ Technology
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. - Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a global provider of biometric identity solutions, will unveil its latest livescan solution at the International Association for Identification (IAI) Educational Conference.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: cross-match, electronics, government, Homeland Security, international, release, webwire
6 New Boeing Super Hornets Join Royal Australian Air Force Fleet
RAAF BASE AMBERLEY, Queensland -- Six new Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] F/A-18F Super Hornets arrived at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley on July 6, expanding the RAAF's fleet to 11 next-generation, multi-role air combat aircraft. The RAAF's first five Super Hornets arrived in Australia on March 26.
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U.S. Army: Dogs Help Battle PTSD
The Army is using dogs 'much more' to help soldiers recovering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to the Army Surgeon General's special assistant for mental health, Col.
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Harris Corporation Receives $23.5 Million Order from U.S. Air Force for JTRS-Approved Falcon III AN/PRC-152(C) Handheld Radios
ROCHESTER, NY - Harris Corporation ( NYSE:HRS ), an international communications and information technology company, has received a $23.5 million order from the U.S.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, business announcements, high tech security, Homeland Security, technology, telecommunications
New Brite-Strike® LED Active Illumination™ Traffic Safety Gloves Provide Life-Saving Protection for Police Officers Directing Traffic at Night
Plymouth, MA—June 30, 2010 – 'The National Safety Council recently determined that the nation's interstate highways and main roads between midnight and 3am are the most dangerous for police offices and state troopers directing traffic around accidents or construction sites.' said Glenn Bushee, President, Brite-Strike Tactical Illumination Products, Inc. http://brite-strike.com (pinksheets BSTK). 'To help officers, troopers and other public safety workers survive in these dark and dangerous conditions, Brite-Strike has available for shipping our revolutionary LED Active Illumination ™ Traffic Safety Gloves.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: active-illumination, government, police, safety, traffic-safety-gloves, webwire
Boeing Announces Agreement to Acquire Argon ST
* Acquisition advances Boeing's strategy for growth in C4ISR, cyber and intelligence markets * Combined business will offer affordable, network-based capabilities to meet the mission-critical needs of Boeing's domestic and international customers * Combination creates robust synergy opportunities by leveraging Boeing's platform solutions with Argon ST's deep expertise * Acquisition expected to have an immaterial impact on earnings ST. LOUIS -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] and Argon ST [ NASDAQ: STST ] today announced that they have entered into an agreement for Boeing's acquisition of Argon ST in an all cash tender offer and merger for $34.50 per share, or approximately $775 million, net of cash acquired.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: business, business announcements, combined, financial markets, intelligence, markets
NICE Inform, Incident Management Solution Available as Part of Motorola’s Latest Release of Dimetra™ IP Radio System for Public Safety
RA'ANANA, ISRAEL - NICE Systems, a lead ing global provider of intent-based solutions that enable enterprises and security organizations to extract Insight from Interactions, transactions and surveillance to drive business performance, reduce risk and ensure safety, today announced that NICE Inform , incident information management solution for public safety organizations, has successfully completed integration testing for Motorola's TETRA (Terrestrial Trunked Radio) DIMETRA IP release 7. The integration of NICE Inform with the new DIMETRA release enables police, fire and ambulance services personnel with a cost efficient, IP-based solution for the recording, playback and storage of end-to-end encrypted public safety radio calls. NICE Inform can be implemented right at the heart of the TETRA network to offer public safety professionals the assurances they need for the security and reliability of their communications storage and retrieval.
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