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

LINTHICUM, Md., July 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has contracted Northrop Grumman to provide concept studies for the next-generation multi-mission Air and Missile Defense Radar.

ORLANDO, Fla., July 29 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has received a follow-on contract from the U.S. Army to deliver Arrowhead kits for the AH-64D Apache attack helicopter.

LONDON, July 29 (UPI) — The British Ministry of Defense has contracted IBM to provide the U.K. Air Surveillance Command and Control System with management support.

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., July 29 (UPI) — U.S. company Point Blank Solutions Inc. in collaboration with DuPont Protection Technologies announced the launch of new ballistic armor systems.

LANCASTER, Pa., July 29 (UPI) — Herley Industries Inc. has been contracted to support a U.S. Navy electronic attack aircraft program with a delivery of its integrated microwave assemblies.

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., July 29 (UPI) — U.S. company Pratt & Whitney has achieved a milestone for its F135 engine development following the successful completion of more than 15,600 test hours.

FORT BELVOIR, Va., July 29 (UPI) — In a move to support the deployment of additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan, the Defense Logistics Agency has increased its operations to equip the mission.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded BBN Technologies additional funding to continue development of a language translation system.

LADSON, S.C., July 29 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has modified a contract with Force Protection Inc. for the delivery of its Buffalo mine protected clearance vehicles.

CAMARILLO, Calif., July 29 (UPI) — California-based AML Communications Inc. has been contracted to support an unmanned aerial vehicle program with its integrated microwave assemblies.

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Tuesday Security Industry

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

RESTON, Va., July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has contracted Northrop Grumman to provide the Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield Process with information support services.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 28 (UPI) — U.S. company Taser International Inc. has launched a next-generation hand-held electronic control device designed to fire multiple cartridges without reloading.

EVERETT, Wash., July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Department has contracted Intermec Inc. to provide asset tracking, inventory control, and warehousing support.

FAIRFAX, Va., July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Homeland Security Department selected ICF Inc. to compete for task orders from the Office of Infrastructure Protection Program Support Services.

BILLERICA, Mass., July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has contracted GE Sensing and Inspection Technologies to provide visual inspection technologies and training services.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted BAE Systems for its emergency window escape technologies for installation on M1151 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles.

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash., July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has contracted Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc. to deliver its identification reading technologies for installation at Fort Benning in Georgia.

PHOENIX, July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency has contracted BAE Systems for the delivery of Modular Lightweight Load Carrying Equipment to support troops in the field.

LOS ANGELES, July 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted Universal Detection Technology a patent for its automated airborne anthrax threat detection system.

PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 28 (UPI) — U.S. defense contractor Textron Inc. announced the appointment of a new president and chief executive officer for its Bell Helicopter business.

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