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Unisys Selected to Compete for Applications Modernization Work for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:36:54 +0000

Unisys to Compete for a Broad Range of Task Orders Worth up to $1 Billion BLUE BELL, Pa. – The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) awarded a contract to Unisys ( NYSE: UIS ) to compete for task orders under the Total Application Services for Enterprise Requirements (TASER) contract for functional category 3 – Integration and Development services. Under the indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, Unisys will compete to provide integration and deployment support to NGA and support the agency's consolidation to a site at Springfield, Va

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Unisys Selected to Compete for Applications Modernization Work for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Boeing Flight Demonstrates Narrowband Communications Relay on ScanEagle

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:46:02 +0000

SEATTLE — The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] and its subsidiary Insitu Inc. announced today that they successfully demonstrated a high-performance Narrowband Relay communications system aboard a ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in June. The relay was designed to meet the needs of small distributed forces operating in areas where Line of Sight (LOS) communications would not normally be possible.

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Boeing Flight Demonstrates Narrowband Communications Relay on ScanEagle

BAE Systems To Protect Frontline Troops With Liquid Armour

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:28:31 +0000

Farnborough, UK – A counterintuitive liquid which hardens when struck has been developed by BAE Systems as part of a project to create future body armour offering soldiers greater ballistics protection and ease of movement in combat situations. The technology, dubbed 'liquid armour' by scientists and engineers at BAE Systems, harnesses the unique properties of shear thickening fluids which 'lock' together when subjected to a force to enhance the existing energy absorbing properties of material structures like Kevlar.

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Cross Match Introduces 1000 ppi Palm Print Livescan System with New XD™ Technology

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:59:04 +0000

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.

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Cross Match Introduces 1000 ppi Palm Print Livescan System with New XD™ Technology

NICE Inform, Incident Management Solution Available as Part of Motorola’s Latest Release of Dimetra™ IP Radio System for Public Safety

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:27:40 +0000

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.

Boeing Consolidates Directed Energy Work in Albuquerque

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:17:40 +0000

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Boeing Company [ NYSE: BA ] announced today that it is combining its Airborne Laser Test Bed (ALTB) and Directed Energy organizations into a single Directed Energy Systems team based in Albuquerque.

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Nammo and Thales Australia to cooperate on Next Generation Aircraft Ammunition

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:10:46 +0000

Nammo and Thales Australia signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) at Eurosatory today for a planned cooperation on the next generation aircraft ammunition. This is driven by Norway and Australia's involvement in the F-35 fighter program and the need for a new ammunition round capable of meeting all requirements and ensuring lethality against both soft and hard targets. This will include cooperation on the Norwegian ammunition concept, APEX, and a special training round as well as Thales' frangible ammunition round called APFI.

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The DGA selects Thales for the COMCEPT design contract for the architecture of satellite communication networks

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:12:37 +0000

The DGA (French Defence Procurement Agency) has selected Thales to perform an architectural study and define the ground segments and networks for satellite communications, as a complement to Syracuse: Inmarsat, Telcosat and Athena. This study, known as COMCEPT ('COMplément de Capacités en Elongation, Projection et Théâtre' – Additional Capacities in Elongation, Projection and Theatre), defines the implementation of satellite communications and their use for the armed and security forces.

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Sweden awards $29.6 million contract for Multifunctional Information Distribution System terminals to Data Link Solutions

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:57:02 +0000

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Data Link Solutions (DLS) has been awarded a $29.6 million contract for Multifunctional Information Distribution System – Low Volume Terminals (MIDS-LVTs) from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV. The equipment is to be used by FMV and the Swedish military.

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Sweden awards $29.6 million contract for Multifunctional Information Distribution System terminals to Data Link Solutions

Boeing’s Colorado Satellite Ground Operations Achieve AS9100 Certification

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:26:25 +0000

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] announced that the Boeing Mission Operations Support Center (BMOSC) in Colorado Springs has received AS9100 certification, an internationally recognized standard of quality, safety and technology.

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