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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Navy Admiral Locklear: China, U.S. overcoming differences and building trust

Samuel Locklear III

The U.S. and China are looking to strengthen their alliance by building a foundation of trust between the nations, while also upholding regional security and affluence, the top U.S. commander in the Pacific region said Tuesday. “While competition between the … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Northrop Grumman selected by Navy for laser weapon program

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Northrop Grumman announced on Tuesday that it was selected by the Navy for the first phase of the Solid State Laser Technology Maturation program. The SSL-TM program is a research and development project that is being implemented by the Navy … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Biden tells Coast Guard Academy graduates about changing security climate

Joe Biden

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden spoke to the graduating class of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday, discussing the Coast Guard’s growing role in national security. Biden spoke to nearly 300 men and women about to be commissioned in … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Ukraine implements obligations to become nuclear-free state

Viktor Yanukovich

Ukraine announced on Tuesday that it fully implemented interstate obligations to reduce strategic offensive weapons, including nuclear weapons, according to the nation’s government. Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said it has been a pleasure to fulfill the country’s international obligations as … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Quick-Med Technologies, Inc., awarded contract for burn treatment technology

QuickMed

Quick-Med Technologies, Inc., announced on Wednesday that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Defense for the “Development of Technologies to Control Scar Contracture after Burn Injuries.” Quick-Med’s NIMBUS technology was chosen for the award under … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Canada passes legislation to fight nuclear terrorism

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A Canadian parliament meeting passed the Nuclear Terrorism Act on Tuesday to help keep communities safe by combating nuclear terrorism. The act is an amendment to the Criminal Code act. There were four new amendments made, which include making offensives … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Reactive Surfaces launches self-decontaminating coating

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Reactive Services, an Austin, Texas-based bioengineering company, announced the general availability on Tuesday of WMDtox, the world’s first self-decontaminating coating to protect vehicles, uniforms, equipment and firearms. WMDtox works by neutralizing organophosphorus chemical agents like sarin. The clear coating is … Read More…

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Kerry attends meeting on Syria in Amman, Jordan

John Kerry

Secretary of State John Kerry planned to attend a meeting in Amman, Jordan on Wednesday with foreign ministers from the region to discuss Syria, a senior State Department official said on Tuesday. The official conducted a press briefing via teleconference … Read More…

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