American Science and Engineering [ASEI] has received a $22.2 million contract from the U.S. Army for 22 Z Backscatter Vans (ZBVs), including operator training, spare parts, service and warranty. “With this order the U.S. government has added to its substantial fleet of ZBVs to secure checkpoints and borders from vehicle-borne explosives and other high-risk contraband,” says Anthony Fabiano, AS&E’s president and CEO.