SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- California-based SpectraFluidics Inc. announced its explosive detection technologies under development have successfully completed recent testing.
GREENBELT, Md., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Maryland-based SGT Inc. has acquired Master Solutions in a move to expand its network-centric and situational awareness market reach.
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The Turkish general directorate of police has contracted Digital Ally Inc. to deliver its car-based digital video intelligence and surveillance technologies.
TEL-AVIV, Israel, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Security authorities in Israel have selected broadband wireless technologies provider Radwin to support a municipal public safety project.
FAIRVIEW, Pa., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Pennsylvania-based Spectrum Control Inc. announced it has completed an acquisition of most of acoustic wave technologies developer Micro Networks Corp.
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Patent Office has awarded security and compliance software solutions developer Centrify Corp. a patent for its account authenticated technology.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Security solutions provider Securitas announced it has acquired Spain-based alarm monitoring company Tecniserv in a move to expand the company's market reach.
FORT BENNING, Ga., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army's Maneuver Battle Lab recently conducted live-fire testing on a new mortar system designed to reduce the weight soldiers are required to carry.
CHANTILLY, Va., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- TASC Inc. announced it has completed its move to become an independent and non-conflicting company of U.S. defense contractor Northrop Grumman.
CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- BAE Systems has won a three-year contract to support the Australian army's Black Hawk helicopters for the remainder of their active service.
LONDON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A body-scanning device developed for airport, border and entrance security systems is a step ahead of controversial equipment currently being put in place and will not compromise privacy of individuals, the developer said.
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Dogged by delays, a controversial contract for the provision of Israeli drones to Turkey will go ahead but under a fresh condition that the Israeli suppliers pay steep penalties.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The Obama administration is under increasing pressure from the security industry after the delays experienced in the appointment of Howard Schmidt as the president's cybersecurity coordinator.
BARCELONA, Spain, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Spain-based Safelayer Secure Communications announced the release of improvements to its next-generation electronic passport technology that increases security.
STRATFORD, Conn., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Sikorsky Military Systems and partner Elbit Systems announced the successful completion of a demonstrator program for a next-generation helicopter in Israel.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Boeing announced a successful Defense Acquisition Board review has advanced a U.S. Army's Brigade Combat Team Modernization program.
LANCASTER, Pa., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- California-based Composite Engineering has contracted Herley Industries to deliver its suite of avionics technologies as part of an Air Force target program.
NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A test pilot from the U.S. Marine Corps has delivered a second Lockheed Martin-built F-35B Lightning II aircraft ahead of a four-year flight test program.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- View Systems announced the successful integration of its threat-detection technologies at a ceremony for Macao's 10th anniversary marking its colonial handover.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has received delivery of its newest Northrop Grumman-built Virginia-class submarine following the recent successful completion of sea trials.
FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. defense company ManTech International Corp. says its engineering unit has received a certification renewal from the Software Engineering Institute.
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Intellicheck Mobilisa says its access control technology has achieved a milestone following its fourth authority-to-operate designation from the U.S. military.
ATLANTA, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- EMS Technologies has named its board chairman to a new executive director position in a move to address U.S. government requirements.
U.S. flags are seen in the rucksack of a soldier with the Army's 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard, as he places flags at gravesites in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the Flags-In Memorial Day ceremony on May 24, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. American flags were placed at each of the more than 220,000 grave markers in honor of those who served and Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietshc
