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Tuesday Security Industry

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

Army contracts for continued EMS work
MIAMISBURG, Ohio, April 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted O’Neil & Associates Inc. to continue development of a tactical vehicle diagnostics and maintenance technology.

Safran buys majority stake of GE unit
NEWARK, Calif., April 28 (UPI) — U.S. company GE has signed a deal to sell a majority stake in its Homeland Protection business unit to aerospace and defense technology developer Safran.

Emcor awarded Fort Leavenworth projects
NORWALK, Conn., April 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted Emcor Group Inc. to provide design and installation services at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas.

Todd Pacific to repair USS Abraham Lincoln
SEATTLE, April 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has modified a contract with Todd Shipyards Corp. for maintenance and repair work on the USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 aircraft carrier.

Skanska awarded British RAF deal
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 28 (UPI) — The British Ministry of Defense has contracted Skanska to support a modernization program with the construction of new facilities for the Royal Air Force.

AS&E contracted for Z Backscatter work
BILLERICA, Mass., April 28 (UPI) — The U.S. government has contracted American Science and Engineering Inc. to provide maintenance services for its X-ray technologies.

Juniper to support WIN-T program
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 28 (UPI) — Juniper Networks Inc. has been selected by General Dynamics to support the company’s contract with the Army’s Warfighter Information Network-Tactical program.

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Thursday Security Industry

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

Evigia receives order for RFID contract
ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 23 (UPI) — Northrop Grumman has placed its first order for radio-frequency identification technologies with Evigia Systems as part of a U.S. Defense Department contract.

Canada contracts for small UAVs
BINGEN, Wash., April 23 (UPI) — The Canadian Department of National Defense has contracted Insitu to deliver its small unmanned aerial vehicle technologies.

DRS renews satellite-services deal
PRINCETON, N.J., April 23 (UPI) — U.S. company DRS Technologies has signed a deal renewing space on SES Americom-New Skies’ satellite fleet to support global military communications.

VessEx launches counter-piracy service
NEW ORLEANS, April 23 (UPI) — U.S. company Vessel Extractions announced the launch of a new ship-protection service aimed at addressing the growing threat of piracy.

Harris to provide support for Army MET
MELBOURNE, Fla., April 23 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted Harris Corp. to provide modernization services for military satellite-communications terminals.

Air Force contracts for PRAS service
MCLEAN, Va., April 23 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has contracted Alion Science and Technology to continue providing its modeling and simulation services supporting operational readiness.

Navy awards deal for cybersecurity support
WALTHAM, Mass., April 23 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has contracted Novell to support cybersecurity initiatives to help counter threats to naval computer networks.

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