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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Monday Security Industry

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

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 27 (UPI) — Northrop Grumman says its virtual technologies are supporting a U.S. military joint exercise designed to demonstrate reconnaissance information sharing.

LONDON, July 27 (UPI) — The British Ministry of Defense announced a milestone with its fleet of Harrier aircraft following 40 years of operational service.

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., July 27 (UPI) — A joint venture by U.S. companies Raytheon and Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a Precision Attack Missile test hitting a moving target.

MARION, Mass., July 27 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin says a technology designed to deliver two-way communications between U.S. Navy submarines has completed a system requirements review.

WASHINGTON, July 27 (UPI) — The U.S. Defense Department’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced the appointment of a new deputy director.

SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 27 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has accepted a second Highly Elliptical Orbit payload and ground system modification from Lockheed Martin.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 27 (UPI) — A unit of Agility Defense & Government Services has been contracted by the Defense Logistics Agency to operate offices in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan.

NEW ORLEANS, July 27 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has signed a deal with Textron Marine and Land Systems for the delivery of additional armored security vehicles.

RESTON, Va., July 27 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has contracted NCI Inc. to provide the Combat Information Transport System Program Office with support services.

LADSON, S.C., July 27 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has modified a contract with Force Protection Inc. for the company to provide additional independent suspension upgrade kits.

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