Air Force Selects Raytheon’s All Digital Radar Warning Receiver (Video)
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to Raytheon Company for the world's first all-digital radar warning receiver, the AN/ALR-69A(V).
The contract calls for the rapid procurement...
US DOS Returns Iraqi Children to IED-Free Schools (Learn More, Videos)
Iraqi children will be able to safely return to classes in two schools in Mosul, without fear of ISIS-placed explosive booby traps and improvised explosive devices (IEDs), due to the explosives detection and...
Casting a Wider Net: More Effective Weapon Mass Screenings at Events
By Jim Viscardi, Metrasens Vice President of Global Security, a Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 'ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program
Live events at large venues like arenas, stadiums or convention halls...
Axon Acquires VIEVU Camera Subsidiary from The Safariland Group
Axon, has announced it's acquisition of VIEVU, the public safety camera provider and a subsidiary of Safariland.
Additionally, Axon and Safariland have also entered into a long-term strategic partnership for Safariland to...
PR Air Nat’l Guard Mourns Aircrew Killed in GA Crash (Multi-Video)
By Avi Selk and Keith McMillan, The Washington Post
A Puerto Rico Air National Guard plane crashed shortly after taking off in Georgia on Wednesday, killing all nine airmen on board.
The plane, a C-130-type...
Showdown at Border: US Officials say Border Crossing is Full (Multi-Video)
By William La Jeunesse, Travis Fedschun, Fox News
U.S. immigration officials said Sunday that the San Diego border crossing where hundreds of Central American immigrants intended to apply for asylum was closed...
BAE Systems to Develop Aircraft Missile Warning System (Learn More)
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army worth up to $97.9 million to develop a Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) next-generation missile warning system for aircraft that will...
Boeing Awarded $427 Million DLA Contract (Learn More, Multi-Video)
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded Boeing Global Services a five-year $427 million sole-source contract to provide and manage consumable material for F/A-18 depot maintenance with the option for five additional years.
This...
Response to a Growing Epidemic: Detect Fentanyl with Portable GC/MS
By Philip Tackett, Ph.D. Product Manager, Detection FLIR Systems, Inc.
Clandestine drug labs are not a new problem for responders, but they are growing in number and present potentially dangerous crime scenes.
One...
Southwest Emerg Landing Pilot a Pioneer with ‘Nerves of Steel’
By Doug Stranglin, USA TODAY
As one of the first female fighter pilots in the U.S. military, Tammie Jo Shults, is no stranger to displaying 'nerves of steel."
Cool, calm and deliberate, Shults...
