Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) announced today it has launched the Advanced Intelligence Multimedia Exploitation Suite (AIMES). The new motion imagery exploitation system enables intelligence analysts to fuse, exploit and report on motion imagery data from a full range of sources. AIMES is a new product release in the SAIC Advanced Analytics Application line of tools, which are designed to support the geospatial visualization and fusion of motion imagery data with other geospatial and spatial data sources. AIMES ... read more

SAIC, Inc. (NYSE: SAI), a scientific, engineering, and technology applications company, will webcast a live presentation at the Wells Fargo Securities Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in New York on Nov. 9. Deborah Alderson, president of SAIC's Defense Solutions Group, and Mark Sopp, chief financial officer, will present at 9:40 a.m. Eastern. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available through the SAIC Investor Relations web site (http://investors.saic.com) and an audio replay of the event will be available ... read more

TROY, MI -- (Marketwire) -- 11/01/10 -- Public safety agencies throughout Yuma County, Ariz. have selected New World Systems' solutions to enhance data sharing and communication as part of the large Yuma Regional Communications System (YRCS) interoperability project. The YRCS has signed a contract to license New World's Aegis Public Safety Solution on the Microsoft® platform to connect the Yuma Police and Fire Department, Yuma County Sheriff's Office, along with the Fire and Police Departments of San Luis, Somerton, ... read more

AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Davis Langdon, a global cost and project management consultancy firm, in South Africa. ... read more

BEEcube Inc. today announces the immediate availability of BEE4-W(TM). Specifically designed to address rapid system level prototyping of Wireless and Digital Communications designs, the BEE4-W is BEEcube's latest generation FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) Berkeley Emulation Engine (BEE) platform. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101101/LA90879) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101101/LA90879) BEE4-W Meets Dynamic Mission Critical Prototyping Needs With four (4) integrated ADC and DAC solutions, the Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA based BEE4-W enables a wide range of high-performance, real-time implementations in multiple military and defense applications. BEE4-W allows for flexible algorithm and ... read more

ATK (NYSE: ATK) was awarded a $71 million contract by the Department of Defense to provide LUU-2D/B and LUU-19B/B illuminating flares supporting the military efforts of the United States and its allies. The contract includes production and delivery of the flares for three years, with the first deliveries in 2011. The primary end user will be the U.S. Air Force. The LUU flares are aircraft-deployed and provide illumination for battlefield operations, search and rescue, ground targeting, and other missions. ... read more

Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced its HX System for land mobile, maritime and airborne communications-on-the-move (COTM) is undergoing Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) certification by the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) SATCOM Systems Expert (SSE). WGS is a satellite communications system that provides flexible, high-capacity bandwidth on X-band and Ka-band for U.S. and Australian troops, ensuring command and control communications for tactical operations. WGS provides warfighters unprecedented access to video streaming, ... read more

FreeWave Technologies, (http://www.freewave.com), manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, today announced it has hired Clive Winkler, Ph.D., as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Through an intensive selection process, Winkler has proven that he is the best fit for the position and will serve not only as a leader, but as a coach and mentor to the technology development and design teams at FreeWave. "One of the key factors that made Clive stand out ... read more

New York representative Maurice Hinchey, a Democrat representing the state's twenty-second district received the lowest possible score from the national security organization Keep America Safe. Hinchey's grade of F is based on a comprehensive study undertaken by the group, which analyzed every significant national security vote cast by Rep. Hinchey since 2001. Hinchey's failing grade is rooted in his multiple votes to transfer terrorist detainees, currently housed at the naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to U.S. soil, thereby granting them ... read more

New York representative Carolyn McCarthy, a Democrat representing the state's fourth district received the lowest possible score from the national security organization Keep America Safe. McCarthy's grade of F is based on a comprehensive study undertaken by the group, which analyzed every significant national security vote cast by Rep. McCarthy since 2001. McCarthy's failing grade is rooted in her multiple votes to transfer terrorist detainees, currently housed at the naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to U.S. soil, thereby granting them ... read more

The Pentagon's former top innovator, Dr. Anthony J. Tether, has joined a distinguished and growing Board of Directors. Dr. Tether served for eight years as the director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA. Earlier this year Sigma Space hired its Chief Science Officer, Dr. Phil DeCola, who ... read more

Rocky Mountain Instrument Co. has agreed to pay $1 million to the federal government to settle civil charges related to the illegal export of sensitive military information for the manufacture of certain equipment overseas. The civil settlement announced today was reached between Rocky Mountain Instrument (RMI), based in Lafayette, Colorado, and the federal government and a client of Phillips & Cohen LLP. The case apparently is the first time the False Claims Act, has been used in connection with violations ... read more

Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force achieved its third ballistic missile intercept using a Raytheon Company Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IA missile. Aerojet's MK 72 booster and MK 104 dual-thrust rocket motor provided the first- and second-stage propulsion for this critical and successful hit-to-kill intercept of a medium-range ballistic missile target in space. This is the 18th SM-3 intercept. SM-3 is being developed as part of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) ... read more

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has appointed Daniel J. Crowley president of Raytheon Network Centric Systems (NCS), effective November 1, 2010. Crowley succeeds Colin J.R. Schottlaender, NCS president since August 2002, who will retire from Raytheon on Dec. 31, 2010. As Crowley transitions into his new role, Schottlaender will work with him during the interim period prior to Schottlaender's retirement date. Raytheon Network Centric Systems is headquartered in McKinney, Texas. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101029/NE91781 ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101029/NE91781 ) Crowley brings significant experience in the aerospace and ... read more

Duer Advanced Technology and Aerospace, Inc. (D.A.T.A.), a privately held woman-owned Small Business that provides Information Technology services and Intelligence Analysis support to military and civilian agencies, announced today that it has launched a new solution that is aimed at serving both Federal and Commercial customers. D.A.T.A. has pioneered this solution within the U.S. Intelligence Community. Susan Duer, the CEO and President of D.A.T.A. stated, "Developing and launching this solution helps differentiate our company within the government ... read more

What's old will be new again for 93-year-old "Mother Langley." The nation's first aerospace research laboratory is getting a serious makeover. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) On Tuesday, Nov. 2, at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, George Finelli, Center operations director will present "Sustainable Design of Langley Research Center's New Town and Future Infrastructure" at 2 p.m. in the Reid Conference Center. Finelli will discuss the Center's revitalization efforts to modernize with state-of-the-art research facilities that are efficient to ... read more

Looking for the perfect way to reward your employees, or maybe even yourself? Interested in impressing out-of-town clients or vendors with a stay at a 4-star hotel? Want to honor the fighting heroes that protect our shores year-round this holiday season? Then take advantage of this grand gesture by the Manchester Grand Hyatt. The landmark waterfront resort has made rooms available at a vastly discounted rate, and all proceeds go to the San Diego Fleet Week Foundation which exists to enhance ... read more

The Board of Directors of Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.3025 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2010 to shareowners of record at the close of business on November 19, 2010. Honeywell International (www.honeywell.com) is a Fortune 100 diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris ... read more

Midwest Research Institute (MRI), one of the nation's leading independent engineering and research organizations, with more than 65 years of experience in scientific/engineering technical services, announces the promotion of John S. Stanley, Ph.D., to Corporate Vice President of Business Development, effective immediately. Stanley, who joined MRI in 1981, was Group Vice President of Business Development. As Corporate Vice President of Business Development, Stanley's duties will expand to include responsibility for Strategic and Emerging Program Development throughout the Institute's market sectors ... read more

The CyberPatriot competition officially began last Saturday, October 23, 2010, with more than 400 All-Service teams setting out to competitively ward off a series of cyber attacks and defend a virtualized network of computers. Many teams were able to successfully compete and displayed exceptional performance. Those teams will receive a "bye" for the second round of competition and will be advanced directly to the third round. Due to exceptionally high server demand, technical challenges impaired some teams' ability to ... read more