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HAWTHORNE, CA--- OSI Systems Awarded $4.4 Million Order for TSA’s Advanced Technology Program

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OSI Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the security and healthcare industries, announced today that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded a follow on order for $4.4 million from the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its 620DV Advanced Technology X-ray systems. The order was placed under the company’s previously announced Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract with the TSA that included follow on options of up to $97 million.
   
   The order will be used to fulfill the deployment of Advanced Technology (AT) Passenger Carry-On Bag Screening Systems at select U.S. airport locations.
   
   Rapiscan Systems President Ajay Mehra stated, “We are committed to supporting the TSA’s efforts to deploy advanced technology systems at hundreds of airport checkpoints by year’s end. Under the terms of the program we will provide production, field service and program management support to the U.S. government.”
   
   About OSI Systems, Inc.
   
   OSI Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications. The Company sells its products in diversified markets, including homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace. The Company has more than 30 years of experience in electronics engineering and manufacturing and maintains offices and production facilities located in more than a dozen countries. OSI Systems implements a strategy of expansion by leveraging its electronics and contract manufacturing capabilities into selective end product markets through organic growth and acquisitions. For more information on OSI Systems Inc. or any of its subsidiary companies, visit www.osi-systems.com.
   
   About Rapiscan Systems
   
   Rapiscan Systems, a division of OSI Systems, Inc. is a leading supplier of high quality security inspection solutions utilizing X-ray and gamma-ray imaging, and advanced threat identification techniques such as neutron and diffraction analysis. The company’s products are sold into four market segments: Baggage and Parcel Inspection, Cargo and Vehicle Inspection, Hold Baggage Screening, and People Screening. The company has an installed base globally of more than 50,000 security and inspection systems. The Rapiscan Systems product line is manufactured at four locations and supported by a global support service network. For more information on Rapiscan Systems, please visit www.rapiscansystems.com.

Defense West
 
Thursday, May 15, 2008
  • FAIRFAX, VA--- SRA Awarded $10 Million Task Order from Department of Defense's Defense Threat Reduction Agency Posted 3:30 PM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- SAIC Awarded $47 Million Subcontract to Support the Distributed Common Ground System - Army Posted 3:26 PM PST
  • NEW HARTFORD, NY--- PAR Technology Subsidiary Announces $15.1 Million U.S. Army Contract Award Posted 8:43 AM PST
  • GRAND RAPIDS, MI--- GE Receives Contract for M1A2 Position Navigation Systems Posted 8:42 AM PST
  • YORK, PA--- BAE Systems Receives $21.8 Million Contract for Paladin Integrated Management Vehicles Posted 8:42 AM PST
  • WAYNE, NJ--- BAE Systems to Provide Interoperable Communications System to U.S. Navy Posted 8:39 AM PST
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    Wednesday, May 14, 2008
  • ROLLING MEADOWS, IL--- Northrop Grumman to Equip Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47F Helicopters with Missile Warning Systems Posted 9:37 AM PST
  • LANCASTER, PA--- Herley Awarded a $3.5 Million Contract by the U.S. Navy for AN/ARA-63 Tactical Instrument Landing Systems for F/A-18E/F/G and E-2D Aircraft Posted 9:36 AM PST
  • CHARLOTTE, NC--- General Dynamics Awarded U.S. Army Contract to Develop Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Guns Posted 9:35 AM PST
  • COSTA MESA, CA--- Ceradyne, Inc. Receives $31.5 Million Ceramic Body Armor Order for U.S. Army Posted 9:07 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- Cubic Wins U.S. Marine Corps MAGTF Training Systems Support Contract Posted 8:19 AM PST
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    Tuesday, May 13, 2008
  • ROSELAND, NJ--- Curtiss-Wright Awarded $8 Million Contract Posted 3:37 PM PST
  • ARLINGTON, VA--- CACI Awarded Prime Contract on Multiple-Award Defense Information Systems Agency ENCORE II Program With Ceiling Value of $12.225 Billion Posted 9:51 AM PST
  • RICHMOND, VA--- U.S. Army Awards Software Contract to Savi to Sustain Ammunition Depot Automation Applications Posted 9:46 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- SAIC Awarded ENCORE II Information Technology Solutions Contract From DISA Posted 9:34 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- SAIC Awarded Air Force $12 Million Contract for New Aircraft Component Repair Facility Posted 9:31 AM PST
  • PHOENIX, AZ--- BAE Systems Receives $9.7 Million Defense Logistics Agency Contract for Advanced Combat Helmets Posted 9:07 AM PST
  • CARLSBAD, CA--- ViaSat Will Add Capability to Air Force Joint Communication Simulator under New Task Order Posted 8:50 AM PST
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    Monday, May 12, 2008
  • FAIRFAX, VA--- General Dynamics Awarded $27 Million Navy Contract for Performance-Based Logistics Support of Airborne Computers Posted 5:06 PM PST
  • JERICHO, NY--- Griffon Unit Receives a $64.6M Order for Additional MH-60R Radar from Lockheed Martin Posted 4:38 PM PST
  • PARSIPPANY, NJ--- DRS Technologies Awarded $55 Million in Contracts to Manufacture Tactical Quiet Generators for US Army Posted 6:23 AM PST
  • HAWTHORNE, CA--- OSI Systems Receives $4.7 Million Follow-on Orders for CREW 2.1 Electronic Jammer Systems Posted 6:21 AM PST
  • ST. LOUIS, MO--- LaBarge Awarded $12 Million Contract For MESA Advanced Military Radar System Posted 6:20 AM PST
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    Thursday, May 8, 2008
  • ARLINGTON, VA--- CACI Awarded $134 Million Contract to Support Military Sealift Command Posted 8:42 AM PST
  • TEWKSBURY, MA--- Raytheon Awarded $32 Million for LPD 25 Posted 8:41 AM PST
  • STERLING HEIGHTS, MI--- General Dynamics Awarded $116 Million for Abrams Tank-Related Work Posted 8:39 AM PST
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    Wednesday, May 7, 2008
  • WASHINGTON--- Northrop Grumman KC-45: Why We Won - Cost and Price Comparison Posted 2:22 PM PST
  • SPRINGFIELD, VA--- Versar, Inc. Awarded $21 Million Option for Iraq Reconstruction by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Posted 6:31 AM PST
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    Tuesday, May 6, 2008
  • HAWTHORNE, CA--- OSI Systems Awarded $4.4 Million Order for TSA’s Advanced Technology Program Posted 9:15 AM PST
  • NASHUA, NH--- Single Source Group Wins $1.5M in US Air Force Contracts Posted 9:14 AM PST
  • CINCINNATI, OH--- BAE Systems Receives $12 Million U.S. Army Contract For M915A3 Truck Cab Field Kits Posted 9:13 AM PST
  • MIAMI--- World’s First Nuclear Radiation-Blocking, Anti-Chemical, Biological-Protection Fabric Granted Australian Patent Posted 9:12 AM PST
  • SAN DIEGO--- SAIC Awarded $24 Million Task Order from the U.S. Army Posted 8:42 AM PST
  • ARLINGTON, VA--- CACI Awarded $25 Million Contract to Support Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense/Networks and Information Integration Posted 8:41 AM PST
  • LANCASTER, PA--- Herley Chairman Announces Organizational Changes Posted 8:39 AM PST
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    Monday, May 5, 2008
  • WARRENVILLE, IL--- U.S. Army Awards Navistar Defense Multi-Year Truck Contract for Rebuilding, Security Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq Posted 4:17 PM PST
  • MCKINNEY, TX--- Raytheon Awarded $203.3 Million for Production of Precision Guidance Systems Posted 6:45 AM PST
  • WASHINGTON--- Icx Technologies Wins $4.8 Million Award for Fido Explosives Detectors Posted 6:42 AM PST



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