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Iran To Launch First Homemade Satellite
Tehran, Iran (UPI) Oct 7, 2004
An Iranian military official said Thursday his country would launch its first homemade satellite into space during the next Persian year, which starts in March.

Segovia Builds IP Network Support Army's 'Connect The Logistician Program'
Herndon VA (SPX) Oct 07, 2004
Segovia announced Thursday that it is building a government-owned, contractor-operated global IP network that is an integrated part of the Army's LandWarNet, in support of the "Connect the Logistician" initiative, a key component of the focus areas of the Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics (G4).
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Northrop Grumman Conducts First Flight of First Navy Global Hawk
Palmdale CA (SPX) Oct 07, 2004
Northrop Grumman conducted the first flight of the first RQ-4A Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle slated for the Navy's Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration (GHMD).

Analysis: Iran's Missile Capabilities
Tehran, Iran (UPI) Oct 06, 2004
Iran has announced it has improved its missile capabilities by developing a medium-range ballistic missile, with abilities to work on longer range systems - a steady progress that seems to be adding to worries about the country's nuclear activities.

Raytheon's Complementary Low Altitude Weapon System Intercepts Cruise Missile Drone
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Oct 07, 2004
In its second guided flight test, Raytheon's Complementary Low Altitude Weapon System (CLAWS) successfully intercepted a BQM-74 surrogate cruise missile target at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. All mission objectives were met.

Proxity Digital Networks Will Showcase Airships At Paris Air Show
New Orleans LA (SPX) Oct 07, 2004
Proxity Digital Networks, through Cyber Aerospace, an operating subsidiary of Proxity's Cyber Defense Systems, announces the Company will showcase the SA-76 spherical airship and Cyber Scout UAV at the Paris Air Show, Le Bourget Airport, June 13-19, 2005.

U.S. Hurricanes Cooked Spam Briefly
Miami FL (UPI) Oct 4, 2004
Perhaps the only benefit from four hurricanes that hit Florida in the last two months is that spam e-mail fell by 10 percent, The Mirror reported Monday. Cyberspace experts said the fall of gambling and pornography offers was no doubt related to massive power outages.

Iran Adds To International Worries With Bigger Range Missile
Tehran, Iran (AFP) Oct 05, 2004
Iran declared Tuesday it had ballistic missiles with a range of 2,000 kilometres (1,240 miles), and could produce ones with a greater range, an announcement likely to add to international concerns over its weapons capabilities.

USEC Reports 9,000 Nuclear Warheads Permanently Eliminated
Bethesda MD (SPX) Oct 06, 2004
USEC announced Tuesday that 225 metric tons of Russian weapons-grade uranium, the equivalent of 9,000 nuclear warheads, has been recycled into fuel purchased by USEC for use in America's nuclear power plants.

CSC Wins DoD Joint Theater Air And Missile Defense Organization Contract
El Segundo CA (SPX) Oct 04, 2004
Computer Sciences announced Thursday last week that it has won a contract to continue providing scientific, engineering and technical advisory services to the Joint Theater Air and Missile Defense Organization (JTAMDO), a division within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) chartered to provide an improved capability to defend against air and missile threats.

US Commission On Public Diplomacy Praises Success Of Alhurra And Radio Sawa
Springfield VA (SPX) Oct 04, 2004
The 2004 Report released last week by the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy stresses the importance of the growing success of U.S. international broadcasting's major efforts to the Middle East: Alhurra TV and Radio Sawa.

Northrop Grumman Wins Air Force Contract To Provide Theatre Deployable Communications
Gaithersburg MD (SPX) Oct 04, 2004
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a five-year, multi-million dollar contract by the U.S. Air Force to manufacture and integrate a voice, data and multiplexing communications infrastructure.

DARPA Begins Advanced Radar Program
Arlington VA (SPX) Oct 04, 2004
The first phase of the Affordable Adaptable Conformal Electronic Scanning Antenna Radar (AACER) program began this summer when the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded funding to Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems (Baltimore, Md.), and Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (El Segundo, Calif.). Raytheon was awarded $6,057,431 and Northrop Grumman received $5,781,583.

Johns Hopkins To Act As Integrator/Broker For J-UCAS Common Operating System
Arlington VA (SPX) Oct 04, 2004
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory of Laurel, Md., a $26,941,808 other transaction to act as the integrator/broker of the Common Operating System (COS) development for the Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) demonstration program over the next five years.

General Dynamics APKWS Guided Rocket Completes 5th Flight Test
Charlotte NC (SPX) Sep 29, 2004
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today that on Sept. 10 its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) 70mm guided rocket successfully completed its fifth flight test. This was the latest in a series of flight tests that began in 2002 during an advanced technology demonstration project to demonstrate the basic design's effectiveness over the operational range.

DPRK Capable Of Ballistic Missile Test: Official
United Nations (XNA) Sep 27, 2004
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is now capable of conducting a Ballistic Missile Test (BMT) flight, but all allegations about when and how the test would be made, were nothing but rumors, a top DPRK official said here Monday.

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