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Irvine Sensors Receives $1.3M Contract To Enhance Thermal Viewers
Costa Mesa CA (SPX) Sep 08, 2004
Irvine Sensors announced Tuesday that it has received a follow-on contract worth approximately $1.3 million from a government sponsor to develop an enhanced version of its Personal Miniature Thermal Viewer ("PMTV").

Hicks And Associates Awarded Design And Demonstration Contract By DARPA
Mclean VA (SPX) Sep 08, 2004
A team led by Hicks and Associates (H&AI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Science Application International Corporation (SAIC), announced last Friday (September 3) it has been awarded a $686,148 contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

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Curtiss-Wright Wins $7.3 Million Order From United Defense
Roseland NJ (SPX) Sep 08, 2004
Curtiss-Wright received a $7.3 million award from United Defense Ground Systems Division to provide embedded computing systems for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.

Robert Kennedy Jr. Flies Over Indian Point To Expose Terrorist
New York (SPX) Sep 08, 2004
Tuesday morning, Riverkeeper will complete a fly-over of the Indian Point nuclear plant, located only 35 miles from mid-town Manhattan. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will join Hudson Riverkeeper Alex Matthiessen and others to demonstrate Indian Point's status as one of the most attractive and vulnerable terrorist targets in the country due to its proximity to New York City, lack of security, and potential to cause unimaginable psychological and economic destruction and loss of life.

Globecomm Qualified For Inclusion In Multiple DoD Blanket Purchase Programs
Hauppauge NY (SPX) Sep 08, 2004
Globecomm Systems, a global provider of end-to-end satellite-based communications solutions, Tuesday announced that the Company has been selected to participate in multiple US Government Department of Defense and other Governmental Agencies blanket purchase agreements programs (BPA).

Nippon Sheet Glass Acquires License To Make SPD-Smart Light-Control Film
Woodbury NY (SPX) Sep 08, 2004
Nippon Sheet Glass ("NSG") has acquired a worldwide non-exclusive license from Research Frontiers to manufacture and sell SPD-Smart light-control film. This SPD film has wide applicability in a variety of SPD-Smart products including architectural, automotive, aircraft and marine windows, as well as in instantly adjustable variable tint eyewear such as sunglasses or ski goggles.

Saddam's generals working as US military consultants
BAQUBA, Iraq (AFP) Sep 08, 2004
Dozens of Saddam Hussein's former generals and colonels are being paid hundreds of dollars a month by the Pentagon to advise US and Iraqi officials on how to contain the insurgency in northern Iraq.

Walker's World Australia's defense dilemma
 WASHINGTON, (UPI) Sept. 6 , 2004 -
Australia's decision to buy Stealth cruise missiles raises the prospect of a new arms race in Asia as the balance of power in the region is jolted into new formations by the rise of China.

Israeli Spy Satellite Crashes Into Sea After Malfunction
Jerusalem, Israel (AFP) Sep 06, 2004
Israel's new-generation spy satellite Ofek 6 failed a launch attempt on Monday and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea after a technical malfunction, the defence ministry said.

Missile Defense To Tie US To Iraq, Afghanistan, Caspian, Experts Warn
 WASHINGTON (AFP) Sep 05, 2004
A key component of national missile defense, whose development is receiving priority this year, is likely to strategically tie the United States to Iraq, Afghanistan and some of the authoritarian former Soviet republics, requiring permanent US military bases there, according to officials and scientists involved in the project.

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