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Homeland Security

Allen-Vanguard, SAIC Team on CBRNE, Counter-IED Opportunities

DDN

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

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Canada's Allen-Vanguard Corp. and Science Applications International Corp. [SAI] have signed two-year teaming agreements calling for joint development work and distribution of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) technologies. Under one agreement the companies will jointly develop CBRNE defense technologies and training solutions to meet emerging U.S. and Canadian requirements. Under another agreement, SAIC will distribute Allen-Vanguard's CBRNE defense hardware and materials. The distributor agreement allows SAIC to pass favorable pricing on to existing and new clients via a…

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