REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has selected Qwaq Inc. as a candidate to support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center’s new virtual Combat Systems Center.

DANBURY, Conn., April 29 (UPI) — U.S. company Smiths Detection has launched a new hand-held chemical identifier for use by military and emergency first-responder authorities.

TAMPA, Fla., April 29 (UPI) — U.S. company Honeywell International has contracted Sypris Electronics to support the production of the F-16 fighter aircraft’s Digital Flight Control Computer.

ARLINGTON, Va., April 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has awarded Defense Holdings Inc. a Phase III contract for the continued development of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter de-icing support technologies.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 29 (UPI) — North Carolina-based Cyberlux Corp. announced the launch of a new white-light portable-lighting technology for use by defense and homeland-security authorities.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has contracted Saab for the delivery of its training-system technologies to support ongoing operational requirements.