SO. ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The Portuguese air force has contracted Digital Angel to deliver its personal beacon technologies to support emergency location requirements.
BATON ROUGE, La., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Defense Department has contracted Shaw Group Inc. to compete for construction task orders at naval facilities in six states.
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. defense contractor Textron Inc. announced the appointment of a new president and chief executive officer of its Textron Systems unit.
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has awarded Alion Science and Technology a contract to support manned and unmanned ground vehicles' lifecycle engineering requirements.
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has contracted BAE Systems for its bar armor kits for integration with mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to increase troop survivability.
CARLSTADT, N.J., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has contracted Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. to deliver its avionics test identification friend-or-foe technologies.
TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Police authorities in Georgia and Tennessee have selected VirTra Systems to deliver its firearms simulator technologies to support realistic training.
HOUSTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Houston-based MCC Computer Co. announced the launch of its next-generation ruggedized handheld modular computer technology.
COLUMBUS, Miss., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Unmanned aircraft systems developer Stark Aerospace announced the opening of its new Columbus-based facility in Mississippi.
RESTON, Va., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Homeland Security Department has awarded XTec Inc. a task order to provide logical access support for internal agency networks.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Brazil and China have agreed to build military cooperation that will include development of joint defense industries, collaboration in science and technology, and personnel training.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Israel Aerospace Industries has signed a $350 million deal with Brazil to supply Heron unmanned aerial vehicles to patrol the South American nation's borders and provide security for the 2014 World Cup tournament and the 2016 Olympic Games.
TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Increasingly irate over a delayed arms deal, Iran has threatened to manufacture an advanced missile system itself if Russia does not deliver it to Tehran soon.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. companies Augusta Systems Inc. and Crane Wireless Monitoring Solutions have established a partnership to integrate remote monitoring technologies.
