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COLOMBIA: Helping communities help themselves
Published MAG  3/5/2010 9:33:24 AM
Life is difficult for the 280 or so people who live in the small village of La Trampa, deep in the Colombian countryside. Located in the central north-western department of Antioquia, La Trampa lies in a very fertile area, the hour-long journey from the nearest town running through lush gre...
http://www.maginternational.org/news/colombia ...
UXO Found on Construction Site Detonation at Sea
Published UXOInfo.com  3/5/2010 11:31:00 AM
Southhampton, United Kingdom A crew working on the London Road construction project discovered a UXO item buried at the site. The crew called the police who responded with technical support by a Royal Engineer unit. The area around the construction...
http://uxoinfo.com/blogcfc/client/index.cfm/2 ...
LAO PDR: All-female clearance team
Published MAG  3/5/2010 4:33:36 AM
MAG’s all-female teams are one component of our gender equity policy. Around 30 per cent of MAG Lao’s employees are women. Employing women – and proving their ability to undertake demanding work in difficult conditions – raises their status amongst the communities they co..
http://www.maginternational.org/news/laos-all ...
Q&A with female deminers
Published MAG  3/5/2010 8:11:02 AM
One of two all-female MAG Lao PDR teams. MAG trains and employs staff from the local populations, tackling poverty and building robust and sustainable national workforces. Of the current 2,100-plus 'national' staff around the world, around 15 per cent are female. Employing women – and p..
http://www.maginternational.org/news/qa-with- ...
Blowing up the Kitchen: Homaro Cantu, Star of Future Food on Planet Green
Published Tree Hugger  3/4/2010 9:55:01 AM
Image: Planet Green To Homaro Cantu-the mad-scientist chef behind Chicago's Moto Restaurant-a complete meal is like an opera. But Cantu's opera involves exploding s'more bombs, a food replicator, and miracle berries. Part contemporary restaurant, part culinary R&D lab, Moto is the focus of Planet
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/treehuggersite ...
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PRESOLICITATION - Procurement of Engineering Services to provide Engineering, Reliability, Programming, and Analysis Support for the Munitions Community
Published Department of the Air Force  2/18/2010
This is a notice of intent that WR-ALC anticipates issuing a firm-fixed price, C-type contract for the procurement of engineering services in accordance with a Performance-Based Statement of Work to provide engineering, reliability, programming, and analysis support for the munitions community.
https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/WRALC/FA852 ...
PRESOLICITATION - A--Prototyping And Test Of A Projectile For Use In A Mine Neutralization System
Published Department of the Navy  2/8/2010
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), Panama City, FL intends to award a sole source cost plus fixed fee research and development contract to Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH of Unterlss, Germany for prototyping and test of a projectile for use in a mine neutralization system.
https://www.fbo.gov/notices/aeafa7dc0055ab712 ...
PRESOLICITATION - R--Munitions Response Action Services, Vieques Puerto Rico
Published Department of the Navy  2/8/2010
THIS PRE-SOLICITATION IS BEING ADVERTISED AS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 562910: Environmental Remediation Services. The size standard is 500 employees. The Government intends to award an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for one base
https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVFAC/N62470CON/ ...
99--Underwater UXO Clearance
Published Department of the Army  1/29/2010
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids
https://www.fbo.gov/notices/aa13bbdc5d7296ea8 ...
SOURCES SOUGHT - 58--Market Survey for Handheld Explosives Detectors (English). The US Army CECOM LCMC intends to acquire 250 each Handheld Explosives Detector (English).
Published Department of the Army  1/29/2010
Salient characteristics Commercial Handheld Explosive Detector (English)Description: Portable explosives detectorDetection technology: Amplifying Fluorescent Polymer (AFP) No radioactive sourcePower: Internal battery-Lithium Ion AC: 100-240V, 50-60Hz External battery: 1
https://www.fbo.gov/notices/4c29a327229bac108 ...
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Project Geophysicist: UXO Geophysical Remote Sensing at Ksr (Westminster, CO)
Published Simply Hired  3/9/2010 2:41:57 AM
the assessment and detection of unexploded ordnance (UXO) at active and formerly used military sites. Our client ... data. Education and Experience Requirements Knowledge of UXO geophysical sensors (EM-61, Magnetics) and positioning...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/qo3putvm7w/ ...
EOD Technician / Engineer at L-3 Communications Global Security & Engineering Solutions (Indian Head, MD)
Published Simply Hired  3/9/2010 12:07:29 PM
(JSEOD) technicians. This work requires former military/EOD training and experience. Contract EOD specialists will ... This may include: threat support and understanding of EOD methodologies and systems, data acquisition and...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/p7r75ytmow/ ...
EOD Technician / Engineer at L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions (Indian Head, MD)
Published Simply Hired  3/9/2010 12:53:20 AM
Business Unit: L-3 Global Security and Engineering Solutions Job Type: Full-Time Requisition Number: Engility KL492711 Location: Indian Head, MD Job Description:If you thrive on challenge and are motivated, creative, and can hit the ground...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/bf34mbjv5g/ ...
Environmental Engineer at SAIC (Reston, VA)
Published Simply Hired  3/9/2010 6:03:48 AM
Familiarity with Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) RI/FS process would be a plus. SAIC is a FORTUNE 500 scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/aiqkmcicxs/ ...
Maintenance Worker at Army Installation Management Command (Hawaii)
Published Simply Hired  3/8/2010 1:11:43 PM
environment where there is close proximity to unexploded ordnance. Who May Apply: Click here for more information. All U. S. citizens and Nationals with allegiance to the United States. Key Requirements: U.S. Citizen Major Duties:Works...
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-id/2llg5qt4fw/ ...
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MEGGITT TRAINING SYSTEMS, INC. [DUNS: 007655863],296 BROGDON RD,SUWANEE GA 30024
Solicitation: J--Firing Range Repair  3/2/2010
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5
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Published DTIC  1/29/2010 10:08:37 AM
The U. S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) and the U.S. Army Technical Escort Unit (TEU) were jointly tasked to remove and dispose of munitions and munitions related items (MMRI) located along the shoreline of and/in the Chesapeake Bay section of the Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). Weapon development
http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA511015
Obama Administration Decides Not to Join Landmine Ban
Published DTIC  11/24/2009 6:57:27 PM
A very disappointing announcement today. The Obama Administration decided that it will not join the landmine ban and will continue the Bush Administration policy, which had been a backslide from the Clinton era. Read more on Huffington Post To read more of my posts about US landmine and cluster
http://politicalminefields.com/2009/11/25/oba ...
Refuting the ‘Korean Exception’
Published DTIC  12/7/2009 11:36:08 AM
Many defenders of the Bush-era US landmine policy, which the Obama Administration recently endorsed (read my op-ed here), claim that the US needs landmines in order to defend its ally South Korea; they are wrong. Their position has been refuted comprehensively in this fact-sheet by the Vietnam
http://politicalminefields.com/2009/12/07/ref ...
Somali militants deliver ultimatum to UN deminers
Published DTIC  1/11/2010 2:03:26 PM
As if the demining effort in Somalia wasn’t difficult enough, Al Shabab — the main militant faction opposed to the Western-backed Somali government — has ordered the UN mine action team to stop working in the areas under its control. Read this Bloomberg report for further details. As one of the many
http://politicalminefields.com/2010/01/11/som ...
Evaluation of Small Arms Range Soils for Metal Contamination and Lead Bioavailability.
Published National Technical Information  1/17/2010 9:03:55 AM
Although small arms ranges are known to be contaminated with lead, the full extent of metal contamination has not been described, nor has the oral bioavailability of lead in these soils. In this work, soil samples from ranges with diverse geochemical ...
http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR= ...
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