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From my Security Industry beat. Click on headlines to read stories I filed under the UPI byline.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 17 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has contracted General Dynamics to provide upgrades to the Combat Operations Centers to support critical decision-making.

PASADENA, Calif., June 17 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has contracted Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. to provide the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division with engineering services.

BETHESDA, Md., June 17 (UPI) — U.S. company Lockheed Martin announced it has begun new tests on a military communications satellite marking a milestone in the development of the technology.

MINNEAPOLIS, June 17 (UPI) — French law enforcement authorities announced a contract with Alliant Techsystems for the company to delivery 9mm ammunition.

WALTHAM, Mass., June 17 (UPI) — U.S. company Raytheon announced its Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 air-to-ground weapons technology successfully demonstrated a new communications capability.

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 17 (UPI) — U.S. company Innovative Biosensors Inc. announced it has signed a strategic manufacturing and distribution deal with Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

NASHUA, N.H., June 17 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a low-rate production contract for the company’s electronic countermeasure technology.

ALAMEDA, Calif., June 17 (UPI) — California-based device software optimization company Wind River announced the launch of its new platform designed to support aerospace and defense security.

IRVINE, Calif., June 17 (UPI) — Ionfinity says development of its new threat detection and analysis technology for the U.S. military has made a significant step forward.

WALTHAM, Mass., June 17 (UPI) — U.S. company Raytheon announced it has begun integrating its modern weapons adaptability technology into the Jaguar ground attack fighter aircraft.

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Tuesday Security Industry

From my Security Industry beat. Click on headlines to read stories I filed under the UPI byline.

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 16 (UPI) — U.S. company Lockheed Martin announced a milestone achievement for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft program with a rollout of a full-scale representation.

HAIFA, Israel, June 16 (UPI) — U.S. company Lockheed Martin has contracted an Elbit Systems Ltd. joint venture to support the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter program.

YUMA PROVING GROUNDS, Ariz., June 16 (UPI) — Raytheon announced it has completed heavy fuel engine testing for its KillerBee unmanned aircraft system at the Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 16 (UPI) — Saab has been selected to support the U.S. Army’s Digital Range Training System program with its field simulators and target technologies.

WOBURN, Mass., June 16 (UPI) — Azima DLI announced its yearlong pilot program has saved the U.S. Navy more than 1,000 annual man-hours.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 16 (UPI) — ITT Corp. announced it has delivered prototypes of its next-generation night-vision goggle technology to the U.S. Army for evaluation.

ABERDEEN, Md., June 16 (UPI) — The U.S. Homeland Security Department has awarded Battelle a task order to support operational awareness at U.S. critical infrastructures and key resources.

FALLS CHURCH, Va., June 16 (UPI) — The U.S. State Department has contracted DynCorp International to provide rotary and fixed-wing aircraft services in Iraq.

NORTHBRIDGE, Australia, June 16 (UPI) — Australian company ioGlobal has signed a deal to create a platform on the NSS-11 satellite to support NATO communication capabilities in Afghanistan.

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