HATTIESBURG, Miss., May 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has contracted BAE Systems to deliver M777 howitzer artillery weapons.

HOUSTON, May 29 (UPI) — BAE Systems announced it has submitted a proposal for a contract to build the U.S. Army’s next generation of medium tactical vehicles.

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 29 (UPI) — U.S. company Verint Systems Inc. says it has been approved for an enhanced-level membership in a EADS Defense and Security program.

AUSTIN, Texas, May 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has awarded 1st Detect Corp. a phase I contract to develop a technology for improving mass spectrometer threat detection system sensitivity.

FAIRFAX, Va., May 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has contracted Argon ST Inc. to support the Integrated Topside program with testing and evaluation services.

MCKINNEY, Texas, May 29 (UPI) — A Raytheon-led team announced it has been selected to demonstrate its Ground Soldier Ensemble technologies for the U.S. Army.

LOS ANGELES, May 29 (UPI) — U.S. company Nexicon has partnered with Univer-$ale in a move to develop and market next-generation technologies to counter cybercriminal threats.