Boeing Flight Demonstrates Narrowband Communications Relay on ScanEagle
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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Lockheed Martin’s Savi Ships Compact Mobile Tracking Systems for US Marine Corps Expeditionary Forces in Afghanistan
Savi's Portable Deployment Kits Track Supplies with RFID, GPS and SatCom Anywhere, Anytime MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.
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Forensic Testing Market Sees Growth While Many Markets Lag
Chromosomal Laboratories Purchases Second Eppendorf epMotion 5075 TMX Robotic Workstation to keep up with the Demand for Forensic DNA Testing While the country has been plagued with slow economic growth, sluggish consumer spending and weak retail sales, one unfortunate area that continues to thrive is crime. According to statistics through the National Institute of Justice's DNA Initiative, 'at the end of 2004, the FBI's Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) contained just over 2 million offender profiles
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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.
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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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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.
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Thales selected by the Royal Navy of Oman to provide self-defence capabilities
Neuilly-sur-Seine - Thales announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) to equip patrol boats and corvettes with Vigile ESM (Electronic Support Measures) systems that include Vigile 200 and Vigile 400 systems. The Vigile family of ESM solutions has been developed to monitor, measure and analyse electromagnetic signals, providing the crew with early warning, situation awareness and electromagnetic signals intelligence functions in both open ocean and dense littoral environments
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Honeywell Spectra® Materials To Help Protect Police In India
Jackets and breast plates incorporate Honeywell composites for ballistic protection MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Honeywell ( NYSE: HON ) announced today that its Spectra Shield® and Gold Shield® materials will provide bullet-resistance to body armor for Indian paramilitary and police forces. As part of a contract awarded by India's Ministry of Home Affairs to MKU Pvt
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