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General Dynamics Contracted For New Marine Corps Expeditionary Weapon System
St Petersburg FL (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded a contract for the design and development of a revolutionary new weapon system that is transported to the field within the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft.

Armor Holdings And Florida State University Develop NextGen Protection Products For US Military
Jacksonville FL (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Armor Holdings announced Thursday that its Aerospace & Defense Group has entered into a cooperative research and development initiative with the Florida Advanced Center for Composite Technologies (FAC2T) at Florida State University.

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LockMart Selects Italian Company To Manage C-130J Heavy Maintenance Facility
Marietta GA (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Lockheed Martin has selected the Italian firm Officine Aeronavali Venezia S.p.A (OAN) to operate the first C-130J heavy maintenance facility. OAN, headquartered in Venice, will conduct both scheduled and unscheduled C-130J maintenance at a newly built facility located in Brindisi.

CACI Awarded Subcontract To Support Network Services For US Air Force
Arlington VA (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
CACI International announced Wednesday that it has been awarded a subcontract by General Dynamics Network Systems (a business unit of General Dynamics), headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, to provide network services to the U.S. Air Force under the Network-Centric Solutions (NETCENTS) contract.

Raytheon & Bofors Successfully Conduct First GPS Guided 155mm Artillery Shell Flight Test
Tucson AZ (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
In a first-of-a- kind test earlier this month, the Raytheon Missile Systems and Bofors Excalibur team successfully fired a global positioning satellite-guided 155mm artillery shell, which guided to a target aim point 20 kilometers down range. The shell hit less than 11 feet from the aim point, well within the performance specification of Excalibur.

Implant Sciences Patents Explosives Detector Cyclone Air Sampling Technology
Wakefield MA (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Implant Sciences announced that on October 5, 2004, the Company received a "notice of allowance" from the U.S. Patent Office for its cyclone air sampling technology (the "Cyclone Technology") used in its Quantum Sniffer explosives detection devices.

Critical Mass Completes 'USAF: Air Dominance' Military Action Flight Simulator
Austin TX (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Game Developer Critical Mass Interactive (CMI) has recently completed work on "USAF: Air Dominance," a government-funded promotional game intended to raise awareness and perpetuate the high-tech image of the Air Force.

Alfalight Achieves World-Record Laser Diode Power Conversion Efficiency
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Alfalight, a technology innovator and manufacturer of highly efficient and reliable high-power diode lasers, Wednesday announced that it has set a world record for power conversion efficiency in 976 nm diode laser bars.

Force Protection Delivers Four Additional Armored Vehicles To US Army
Ladson SC (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Force Protection Wednesday announced delivery of four Buffalo blast protected and mine clearance vehicles to the U.S. Army, bringing the total to 17.

Taser To Debut New 25 Foot XP Air Cartridge At Intl Police Chiefs Conference
Scottsdale AZ (SPX) Nov 12, 2004
Taser announced Thursday the debut of the new XP Air Cartridge with extended 25 foot maximum range. The XP Air Cartridge is able to achieve distances of up to 25 feet while maintaining a truer flight trajectory by maximizing probe stability.

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