Lists of weapons

Fallout From a Tactical Nuclear Bomb- How US Nuclear’s Drone-RAD and Radiation Food Monitors Can Help

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Tactical Nuclear Weapons (TNWs) are designed for tactical or limited strikes against specific targets on the battlefield, rather than destroying whole cities.

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  • Tactical Nuclear Weapons (TNWs) are designed for tactical or limited strikes against specific targets on the battlefield, rather than destroying whole cities.
  • Furthermore, US Nuclear also provides the FLG-9000 radiation food monitors that were also used back during the Chernobyl disaster.
  • These food monitors use a large, shielded sample cavity to measure radioactivity on or in food items that are placed inside.
  • Investors may find additional information regarding US Nuclear Corp. at the SEC website at http://www.sec.gov , or the companys website at www.usnuclearcorp.com

Global Guardian Releases the 2022 Global Safety and Security Study

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Monday, October 24, 2022

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Guardian, the leading provider of international medical and security services for corporate and family travelers, announced today the findings of its 2022 Global Safety and Security Study. The results reveal that major U.S. companies believe the threats against them and their employees have intensified in recent years. The survey of 250 senior-level security and human resources professionals at the U.S.' 1,000 largest companies indicates that companies and organizations face growing threats related to security, safety, and travel.

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  • Leading security and travel risk management firm releases survey of security and human resources professionals that demonstrates heightened concerns about security threats among major U.S. companies
    MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Guardian, the leading provider of international medical and security services for corporate and family travelers, announced today the findings of its 2022 Global Safety and Security Study.
  • The survey of 250 senior-level security and human resources professionals at the U.S.' 1,000 largest companies indicates that companies and organizations face growing threats related to security, safety, and travel.
  • And a nationwide surge in violent crime is putting the safety and security of both individuals and companies at risk.
  • Global Guardian is a McLean, VA based global security firm that provides its clients with access to a comprehensive suite of duty of care services.

Vector to Focus on National Security-Related Missions, Appoints Industry Veteran as CTO

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vector Launch announces todaythe acceleration of its focus on U.S. government and national security-related missions by appointing 40-year defense and aerospace industry veteran Jeffrey Lane as Chief Technology Officer.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vector Launch announces todaythe acceleration of its focus on U.S. government and national security-related missions by appointing 40-year defense and aerospace industry veteran Jeffrey Lane as Chief Technology Officer.
  • "I am excited to join the Vector team and leverage my background managing advanced aerospace and defense programs," says Lane.
  • "I look forward to helping accelerate product development as well as creating solutions to solve some of our nation's most pressing national security challenges."
  • Vector Launch's primary mission is to solve complex national security challenges facing the intelligence community, U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies.

StarChase's® AppTrac365™ Earns FirstNet Verified Designation

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Virginia Beach, VA, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following a rigorous review process, Apptrac365 is now FirstNet Verified and accessible via the FirstNet App Catalog.

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  • Virginia Beach, VA, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following a rigorous review process, Apptrac365 is now FirstNet Verified and accessible via the FirstNet App Catalog.
  • Achieving a FirstNet Verified designation means AppTrac365 is a vetted and trusted solution for public safety, meeting FirstNet app requirements.
  • Additionally, FirstNet subscribers will benefit from FirstNet reliability while using AppTrac365.
  • And were pleased that AppTrac365 is now Verified and available to FirstNet subscribers, said Matt Walsh, assistant vice president, product management and development, FirstNet Program at AT&T.

G7 Leaders' Statement

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

We, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), convened today with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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  • We, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), convened today with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
  • The G7 firmly condemn and unequivocally reject the illegal attempted annexation by Russia of Ukraine's Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions in addition to the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the City of Sevastopol.
  • In solidarity with Ukraine, the G7 Leaders welcome President Zelenskyy's readiness for a just peace.
  • We will act in solidarity and close coordination to address the negative impact of Russia's aggression for global economic stability, including by continuing to cooperate to ensure energy security and affordability across the G7 and beyond.

Eurasia Group Foundation's New Poll Reveals Areas of Sharp Difference and Surprising Unity in American's Foreign Policy Views

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Friday, October 7, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As the United States responds to Russia's war in Ukraine, rising tensions with China, a politically polarized election season and economic turbulence at home, the Eurasia Group Foundation released this week its fifth annual survey of Americans' foreign policy views. They surveyed more than 2,000 voting-age Americans online with detailed questions about U.S. foreign policy and America's global role.

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  • Eurasia Group Foundation's fifth annual survey highlights American voters' polarized views on Ukraine, China, arms sales, military intervention, and more.
  • They surveyed more than 2,000 voting-age Americans online with detailed questions about U.S. foreign policy and America's global role.
  • EGF's survey reveals an American electorate with very distinct visions of American exceptionalism and what American engagement around the world should like.
  • The survey highlights how political affiliation, military service, age, and gender impact what and who gets prioritized.

STEMBOARD WINS $4.2M AWARD TO SUPPORT THE DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- STEMBoard received a$4.2 million 8(a) direct award to help maintain and manage nuclear stockpile data in support of the Defense Threat Deduction Agency (DTRA) nuclear enterprise.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- STEMBoard received a$4.2 million 8(a) direct award to help maintain and manage nuclear stockpile data in support of the Defense Threat Deduction Agency (DTRA) nuclear enterprise.
  • Under this contract, STEMBoard willprovide advisory and assistance services support to help DTRA maintain nuclear weapons and component accountability, maintain historical recordkeeping, and produce nuclear weapons publications.
  • This prime contract award continues to expand STEMBoard's suite of capabilities as a minority-owned small business supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.
  • STEMBoardis an award-winning technical powerhouse specializing in professional advisory services for elite organizations in the U.S Government.

Strategy Analytics: Defense Spending Reflects Mounting Global Concerns

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Increasing tensions in the Indo-Pacific region helped drive defense spending increases in 2021 and the global response to Russias invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 will maintain this trajectory in the short-term.

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  • Increasing tensions in the Indo-Pacific region helped drive defense spending increases in 2021 and the global response to Russias invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 will maintain this trajectory in the short-term.
  • The Strategy Analytics Advanced Defense Systems (ADS) report Global Defense Budget Forecast: 2021 - 2031 forecasts that global defense expenditures will exceed $3.1 trillion in 2031 in response to Russian intentions in Europe, an increasingly aggressive China and other escalating regional conflicts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221004005697/en/
    Russias invasion of Ukraine is providing a short-term boost to defense spending as the US and its NATO allies send arms and supplies to that country, noted Eric Higham Director of the Advanced Semiconductor Applications/Advanced Defense Systems (ADS) service.
  • Strategy Analytics, Inc. is a global leader in supporting companies across their planning lifecycle through a range of customized market research solutions.

"The Los Alamos Club:" New Report Details China's Efforts to Recruit Leading U.S. Department of Energy Scientists to Advance Defense Technology Programs for the People's Republic of China

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Strider Technologies, Inc. today released a new report detailing the People's Republic of China's decades-long recruitment of leading scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

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  • Between 1987 and 2021, the report finds that at least 162 scientists who had worked at Los Alamos returned to the PRC to support a variety of domestic research and development programs.
  • Most concerning, 15 returnees worked as permanent staff members at Los Alamos.
  • Thirteen of the 15 former permanent staff members were recruited into PRC government talent programs.
  • While at Los Alamos, these scientists sponsored visiting scholars and postdoctoral researchers from the PRC and received U.S. government funding for sensitive research.

Marinus Pharmaceuticals Announces Exercise of First Contract Option by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

This contract option was exercised under Marinus ongoing cost-share contract with BARDA awarded in 2020 to support the development of intravenous (IV) ganaxolone for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus (RSE).

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  • This contract option was exercised under Marinus ongoing cost-share contract with BARDA awarded in 2020 to support the development of intravenous (IV) ganaxolone for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus (RSE).
  • Refractory status epilepticus is a life-threatening condition in which a significant number of patients do not respond to first- and second-line anticonvulsant drugs.
  • Ganaxolone development in the RAISE trial is being funded in part with federal funds from BARDA under contract number 75A50120C00159.
  • Any forward-looking statements that we make in this press release speak only as of the date of this press release.