Boeing NewGen Tanker Win Would Bring 4,500 Jobs, $233 Million to California
ST. LOUIS -- The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] today announced that California will benefit from approximately 4,500 jobs with nearly 100 companies and an estimated $233 million in annual economic impact if the Boeing NewGen Tanker is selected as the U.S. Air Force's next aerial refueling aircraft.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, boeing, business announcements, government, press-release, release
BAE Systems Awarded $10 Million Contract for Commercial Armored Vehicles
CINCINNATI, Ohio - BAE Systems has received a $10 million contract from the U.S. Government for commercial armored SUVs and pick-up trucks.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, bae, business announcements, commercial, government, press-release, webwire
Navistar Defense Receives $191 Million in New Vehicle and Upgrade Orders
WARRENVILLE, Ill. - Navistar Defense, LLC today announced that it has received two separate awards totaling $191 million for the delivery of new medium tactical vehicles as well as enhancements to International® MaxxPro® Dash Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) units in Afghanistan. Under the new delivery order for medium tactical vehicles from the U.S
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: defense, enhancements, government, news-release, press-release, release, webwire
Top Security Expert Says U.S. Security Measures Might Not Be Enough
Fort Lauderdale Fl., May 2, 2010 – Security Expert Kevin Dougherty of Pro-24 Security commented today on the latest failed attack in Times Square. 'We are fortunate that the device did not detonate, had it done so, we would be talking about a whole different scenario today.' The failed car bomb attack in Times Square has caused new security concerns for the United States
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: dougherty, press-release, release, times
Thales to supply Command and Control System to Swedish Armed Forces
The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) has awarded Thales Norway a contract to supply the Swedish Armed Forces with a new Command and Control (C2) system for helicopter units. According to the contract, Thales will be responsible for system design, integration and supply of C2 systems for Helicopter Units within the Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF)
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, forces, government, Homeland Security, norway, press-release, swedish
ChemImage Issued 100th Patent
PITTSBURGH (ChemImage Corporation), April 6, 2010 — ChemImage Corporation announced today the receipt of its 100th U.S. patent, number 7,692,776 for a chemical imaging explosives optical sensor that detects explosive compounds.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: chemical, Homeland Security, internet technology, nanotechnology, press-release, release
IBM to Design and Build Advanced Cyber Security Analytics System for the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
Prototype system will feature first-of-a-kind security analytics technologies to protect critical national networks Washington - IBM ( NYSE: IBM ) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are working together on a Research and Development project to protect the nation's civilian aviation system from the ever-growing threat of cyber attacks
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: analytics, computer networks, faa, internet technology, networks, press-release, release
Boeing Launches Commercial Security Products at International Security Conference
LAS VEGAS -- Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] is debuting two new versions of its Visual Security Operations Console (VSOC) security management product this week at the International Security Conference and Exposition in Las Vegas.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, high tech security, Homeland Security, international, press-release, vsoc, week
Bids Sky-Rocket for "Doomsday Keys" Selling on eBay
WhatSellsBest.com, a website tracking rare items selling on eBay, is reporting bids have passed $5,000 for a pair of 'Cold War' era Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Launch Keys, on day 3 of a 10 day auction.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: best-ebay, high tech security, missile-keys, press-release, selling, tracking
Thales Appoints New Lead for U.S. Communications Business
CLARKSBURG, Md. – Thales Communications, Inc.
Categories: Homeland Security Tags: aerospace / defense, business, Homeland Security, press-release, thales
