Xconomy » Electronic Countermeasures http://www.xconomy.com Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:03:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 SAIC To Support Anti-Bomb Training http://www.xconomy.com/san-diego/2008/12/22/saic-to-support-anti-bomb-training/ Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:00:34 +0000 Bruce V. Bigelow http://www.xconomy.com/?p=7125 Bruce V. Bigelow

The Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center in Charleston, SC, has awarded a $17 million task order to SAIC, the San Diego defense contractor, to support a training program for countering IEDs, or improvised explosive devices. The program trains Marine Corps engineers to defuse roadside bombs and other booby-traps, and in using electronic warfare countermeasures to jam signals intended to trigger IEDs.

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