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| Commentary: Taking Time to Remember American Forces Press Service reporter Elaine Wilson recalls how the events of Sept. 11, 2001, spurred her to continue her military service. defenselink.mil |
Smiths Detection Wins $2.2m US Grant to Develop Test for Multiple Influenza Variants Smiths Detection today announces the award of a $2.2m, two-year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), to develop a test for multiple types of influenza.The test will run on Smiths Detection’s Clinical Bio-Seeq instrument, designed to be used at Point of Care.Global concern over the potentially devastating effects of a flu pandemic has grown due initially to an outbreak of H5N1 avian flu that crossed the species barrier to humans causing several deaths. More recently the H1N1 Swine Flu pandemic has infec... army-technology.com |
Department Seeks to Reclaim Acquisition Expertise The Defense Department is in the throes of a "major in-sourcing initiative" that Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III said will recapture some of the vital expertise the department had lost, particularly in the acquisition realm. defense.gov |
Afghanistan Command Details Recent Operations Afghan and international forces killed or detained suspected militants and found bomb-making materials, narcotics and weapons in recent operations, military officials reported. defense.gov |
Face of Defense: Former British Soldier Joins U.S. Army Army Spc. Robert Sumner seems like any other American soldier -- until he shouts commands to his "blokes." defense.gov |