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UQM Technologies to develop propulsion system for U.S. Army diesel hybrid-electric alternative mobility vehicle
FREDERICK, Colo., 27 Aug. 2007. UQM Technologies Inc., a developer of alternative energy technologies, has received an order from Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. for propulsion systems to be used on a diesel hybrid-electric version of the U.S. Army's Alternative Mobility Vehicle (AMV) Aggressor. The Aggressor vehicle is a high-performance light-duty off-road hybrid electric vehicle..
AlwaysReady Inc. Smart Nanobattery passes Army stress tests
LITTLE FALLS, N.J., 26 Aug. 2007. AlwaysReady Inc.'s Smart Nanobattery structure has survived a 50,000 G force test at Picatinny Arsenal in N.J. Smart Nanobattery prototypes were shot repeatedly out of an air gun simulator with a force calculated to exceed 50,000 Gs. Following the launch, measurements confirmed that the batteries continued to function and generated the expected electrical output for the design.
SpaceDev to build prototype of lunar lander
POWAY, Calif., 25 Aug. 2007. SpaceDev has won a contract to develop a prototype lunar lander vehicle for the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA).
U.S. Army officials extend contract with Technest Holdings for night-vision and electronics sensors projects
BETHESDA, Md., 24 Aug. 2007. Technest Holdings Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, EOIR Technologies, has received additional funding totaling approximately $38.8 million for eight existing projects with the U.S. Army's Night Vision and Electronics Sensors Directorate (NVESD).
Ionatron wins counter-IED development, testing contract
TUCSON, Ariz., 24 Aug. 2007. Ionatron Inc., the Laser Guided Energy Company, won a $1,027,000 contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, Ind., for development activities relating to counter-IED technology.
Avnet Electronics paper discusses electronic component obsolescence
PHOENIX, 24 Aug. 2007. Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a division of Avnet Inc., has published a paper, "The Best Defense Is a Good Offense," which outlines a variety of tools and services that enable customers to take steps to position their supply chain to handle an obsolescence event -- often before the device manufacturer even makes the decision to discontinue a particular component.
Serco expands SPAWAR anti-terrorism/force protection role with $62 million contract
VIENNA, Va., 23 Aug. 2007. Serco Inc. has won a $62 million, three-year contract that expands its partnership with the U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) San Diego to design and deploy advanced anti-terrorism systems for ships and infrastructure at U.S. Navy ports and federal facilities. Under the Naval Electronic Surveillance Systems (NESS) contract, Serco will provide engineering, technical, logistical, and management services for a range of government agencies.
BAE Systems, congressional, community, and Army leaders open Elgin site
ELGIN, Okla., 23 Aug. 2007. In an inaugural ceremony in Elgin, Okla., BAE Systems' executives initiated work on BAE Systems – Elgin Operations, a 150,000 square-foot facility scheduled to open in early 2009. Work at the new facility will initially focus on production, integration, and assembly of the Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) Cannon for the U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program.
OSI Geospatial to provide command-and-control technology to U.S. Army
OTTAWA, Ontario, 23 Aug. 2007. OSI Geospatial Inc.'s U.S. Systems Operations has signed contracts valued at approximately $1.1 million for the U.S. Army. Under the terms of the contracts, the company will provide its command-and-control technology to support U.S. Army requirements.
EDO receives $44 million contract for aircraft test units
NEW YORK, 22 Aug. 2007. EDO Corporation has been awarded a $44 million firm-fixed-price contract for AN/PLM-4 radar-signal simulators used to test the electronic defenses of military aircraft. The "indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity" contract enables the U.S. Air Force to purchase approximately 491 AN/PLM-4 systems over the next five years. Initial funding has been provided for 279 units valued at $22 million.
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