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United Defense 57-MM Naval Gun Selected For Use On US Navy DD-X Destroyer
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
United Defense Industries announced Monday that the U.S. Navy has approved the 57-mm Mk 110 Naval Gun as the Close-In Gun System (CIGS) for the baseline design of the new DD(X) Destroyer program.

SpaceDev Awarded Phase II Of $43 Million MDA Contract
Poway CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
SpaceDev has been awarded the second task order on its existing $43 million contract with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), to design and develop up to six responsive, affordable high-performance networked micro-satellites to support national missile defense.

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LockMart Receives $87M Contract To Provide Upgrade Kits For Jordan's F-16s
Fort Worth TX (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
Lockheed Martin recently received a contract valued at $87 million to support upgrades to 17 F-16A/Bs transferred to the Royal Jordanian Air Force.

Markland Provides Counter Terrorism Airborne Surveillance Technology
Ridgefield CT (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
Markland Technologies announced Tuesday that EOIR Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Markland, has developed and delivered an integrated sensor suite for counter terrorism surveillance. The surveillance sensor suite is designed for use aboard man portable Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms.

Local Businesses Join Up With Team US101 To Build Next Presidential Helicopter Fleet
Jackson MS (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
Team US101 Wednesday honored the contributions of Mississippi-based companies that will help it build the next fleet of Marine One helicopters for the President of the United States. Team US101 is one of two competitors vying for the honor to build the next fleet of helicopters for the Commander-in-Chief.

OTO Melara Announces 100th Successful Test Firing Of 'DART' Missile System
 WASHINGTON DC (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
OTO Melara North America has announced the 100th successful test firing of the OTO Melara DART gun launched missile system. DART is launched from the 76 Compact and 76 Super Rapid gun systems developed by OTO Melara and now used by 54 navies, including the US Navy and US Coast Guard.

XCOR Completes DARPA Contract
Mojave CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
XCOR Aerospace announced Wednesday it has completed another significant milestone in its Pump-Fed Rocket Program by successfully pumping liquid oxygen through a cryogenic liquid oxygen pump developed by XCOR.

Law Enforcement Associates Orders Production Tooling For New FMT/Stun Pistol
Youngsville NC (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
Law Enforcement Associates, a security and surveillance technology company, has approved the final housing designs for its new stun weapon with FMT Technology. The Company has ordered the production tooling to meet the projected March 2005 product launch. The contract requires the tooling to be delivered to Law Enforcement Associates, no later that January 30, 2004.

AS&E's Z Backscatter Technology Selected For Homeland Security Project
Billerica MA (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has selected American Science and Engineering's (AS&E) Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) for use in a pilot program to screen ferry-bound automobiles for explosives.

Alfalight Developing Wavelength-Stabilized High-Power Laser Diodes
Madison MI (SPX) Oct 28, 2004
Alfalight Tuesday announced that it has received a research and development contract worth $3.8 million from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. This 18-month research and development contract will enable Alfalight to develop a high-power multimode diode laser whose output wavelength will be highly stable against changes in temperature, drive current, and manufacturing variations.

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