Army to improve medium-weight tactical trucks

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The United States Army's newest trucks promise to be more environmentally friendly and easier to operate than earlier models. Stewart and Stevenson Tactical Vehicle Systems has won a contract to build more than 11,000 of the newest Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles, an agreement potentially worth $2.3 billion.

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Homeland security war game studies crisis operations

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The author examine homeland security war games hosted by the U.S. military to test federal, state and local emergency response to terrorist attacks. Topics include antiterrorism measures, prevention of terrorism, and preparedness for dealing with chemical and biological weapons.

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Army tech can serve homeland secruity: Report

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The author examines a recent study highlighting the use of U.S. Army military technology and systems by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Topics include use of military command and control systems, senor technology, and communications systems.

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