Tuesday Security Industry

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

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 7 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Department has honored Goodrich Corp. with a 2009 James Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award.

STAFFORD, Va., July 7 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded QinetiQ North America a follow-on contract to continue providing engineering services and analytic support services.

WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted ICx Technologies to provide its handheld explosive detection technologies for delivery to Afghan security forces.

REDMOND, Wash., July 7 (UPI) — U.S. company Lockheed Martin has selected Microvision Inc. to develop an eyewear technology in support of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program.

HUNT VALLEY, Md., July 7 (UPI) — AAI has unveiled its new small unmanned aircraft system in a move to meet the U.S. Navy’s Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System/Tier II program requirements.

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has exercised a one-year contract option with Agility Defense and Government Services to continue providing transportation services.

EDGEWOOD, Md., July 7 (UPI) — Smiths Detection will participate in a U.S. military technology demonstration with its partner Physical Sciences Inc. showcasing a new threat detection system.

LADSON, S.C., July 7 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a follow-on second-phase contract to Force Protection to install suspension kits on mine resistant ambush protected vehicles.

SYRACUSE, N.Y., July 7 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin announced it has delivered its new radar system to the U.S. Army following a recent live-fire performance testing.

MELBOURNE, July 7 (UPI) — Harris Corp. says its networking and communication systems supported a recent technology demonstration for Australian military authorities.

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

FREMONT, Calif., July 6 (UPI) — U.S. company Aehr Test Systems has received a contract to support complex logic reliability testing for military and aerospace applications.

NAPLES, Italy, July 6 (UPI) — Alenia Aeronautica has rolled out its first restored and modernized G.222 tactical transport aircraft for future delivery to the Afghanistan air force.

PRINCETON, N.J., July 6 (UPI) — Mikros Systems Corp. has been contracted to provide engineering and development support for U.S. Navy radar technologies.

HORSEHEADS, N.Y., July 6 (UPI) — U.S. company Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced it has reached a milestone achievement following successful testing of its X2 Technology demonstrator.

RESTON, Va., July 6 (UPI) — The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific has contracted FGM Inc. to support the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Net Enabled Command Capability.

FAIRFAX, Va., July 6 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted Perot Systems Corp. to support the Directorate of Information Management transition at Fort Monmouth in New Jersey.

LANCASTER, Pa., July 6 (UPI) — U.S. company Herley Industries Inc. has been selected to provide the Captor Radar used in the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft with microwave assembly technologies.

GREENBELT, Md., July 6 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has selected Lockheed Martin to compete for advisory and assistance services task orders in the European area of operations.

MOORESTOWN, N.J., July 6 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide development support for the situational awareness Space Fence system.

FAIRFAX, Va., July 6 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted Argon ST Inc. to support the Communications-Electronics Command Acquisition Center in New Jersey.

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