Wednesday Security Industry

From my UPI Security Industry beat. Click on headlines to read stories.

PITTSBURGH, March 4 (UPI) — Hebco has subcontracted Geospatial Holdings to provide three-dimensional positioning support for a U.S. Navy SeaPort-enhanced contract.

CINCINNATI, March 4 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted BAE Systems to support heavy equipment transporter vehicles with new composite armor technologies.

DENVER, March 4 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted ADA Technologies for the company to develop new explosive-threat-detection capabilities.

HAWTHORNE, Calif., March 4 (UPI) — OSI Systems Inc. has been contracted to deliver its electronic subassembly technologies for integration with the U.S. Defense Department’s armored vehicles.

FAIRFAX, Va., March 4 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has contracted ICF Inc. to provide curriculum support for aircraft and munitions maintenance training.

CHEVY CHASE, Md., March 4 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Department has certified that a JackBe mashup software platform can be used by government agencies.

GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 4 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has been contracted to provide the U.S. Special Operations Command with mission-critical logistics support.

Tuesday Security Industry

From my UPI Security Industry beat. Click on headlines to read stories.

MCLEAN, Va., March 3 (UPI) — Alion Science and Technology announced plans to further expand into the Canadian defense market with its Ottawa-based subsidiary.

LANCASTER, Pa., March 3 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has contracted Herley Industries Inc. to support the B1 Bomber aircraft with radar technologies.

ST. LOUIS, March 3 (UPI) — U.S. company Northrop Grumman has awarded a follow-on contract to LaBarge Inc. for continued support of its radar jammer system production.

FORT BENNING, Ga., March 3 (UPI) — Raytheon announced it has reached a milestone after successfully demonstrating a tactical wireless network for the U.S. Army.

ARLINGTON, Va., March 3 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted CACI International Inc. to provide support services for sensors and night-vision intelligence and surveillance technologies.

PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 3 (UPI) — Greystone Corp. has secured a loan to expand into the defense market and begin producing green-ammunition projectile bodies for U.S. military training purposes.

FAIRFAX, Va., March 3 (UPI) — The U.S. Transportation Command has contracted SRA International Inc. to provide program and planning services to support defense distribution and logistics.