This milestone allows
us to continue to satisfy federal regulations while providing
the
quality support on which the soldiers on the ground in Iraq and
elsewhere depend. KBR stated
it will negotiate payment adjustments with
its subcontractors as a result.
transitional warfare
S.
Information on
the sanctions against Iraq is listed in Society: Issues: Economic: Sanctions: on Iraq.
counterproliferation memoriam
Mr.
This
negotiated agreement resolves a payment withholding issue
that has been pending since February 2004
. The company serves its customers with a broad range of
products and services through its Energy
Services and Engineering and
Construction Groups.sanctions memorandums
"It is a serious concern and a concern that needs
to be
addressed if the homeland is to be effectively secured against acts
of terrorism."
The
dining facilities issue stemmed from interpretive differences
in billing approaches for services
provided at several sites during
the first nine months of the war. The U.memorandums sanctions
Business Editors
/Defense Writers
LOS ANGELES----Universal Detection
Technology (OTCBB:UDTT):
-- As
the US Congress Comments on Lack of Preparedness Against
WMD's at US Ports, Universal Detection Technology
's VP of
Strategic Development, Mr.com
Except for historical information contained herein,
the statements
in this news release are forward-looking statements that are made
pursuant to the
safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Dining Facility
(DFAC) Billing Issue Resolved
Included in the 27 definitized task orders are 14 related to
dining
facility services the company provided U.This category contains sites relating to the conflict involving
Iraq, US, UK and the international community.
envoys transitional
Montazeri spoke to an audience of authorities and decision
makers from the Port of Hueneme, Los Angeles International Airport,
and others. We undertake no
obligation and do not intend to revise or
update publicly any forward looking statements for any
reason.KBR and U.S. Army Complete Definitization of $10.5 Billion in Task Orders Under LOGCAP III Contract
KBR employs more than
60,000 people in 43 countries around the world.iraq envoys
UDTT's VP of Strategic Development
Addresses Security Issues
We realized that using biological warfare
agents was no longer a page
out of a science fiction book but a
reality that is here and that needs to be dealt with. Montazeri
's address preceded by a day, the publication of a
report by Justine Redman at CNN's Washington Bureau
regarding flaws in
port security. The
support was provided under the competitively awarded Logistics
Civil
Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) III contract.
"This is clearly good news for the company,
" added Bruce Stanski,
senior vice president of KBR's government and infrastructure division.
KBR
is a global engineering, construction, technology and services
company.rusi iraq
"KBR and our customer
have been working to definitize these task
orders for more than a year.conflicts warfare
We believe that UDTT's technology
is one that can
serve to enhance defenses against bioterrorism at ports around
the nation," added
Nima Montazeri.udetection.5 billion, related to support KBR provided the U.com
counterproliferation deployments
Nima Montazeri
Addresses Security
Issues at the Port of Hueneme
Universal Detection Technology (OTCBB:UDTT
) - The Company
announced today that its Vice President of Strategic Development,
Mr. The company
's World Wide Web site can be accessed
at www.
Information on the so-called 'War on Terrorism
' in general is listed in Society: Issues: Warfare and Conflict: Specific Conflicts: War on Terrorism
.
commented paulhan
S. Whether designing an LNG facility, serving as a defense
industry contractor, or providing small
capital construction, KBR
delivers world-class service and performance.commented counterproliferation
For more information, please
visit
http://www. Forward-looking statements involve
known and unknown risks and uncertainties
, which may cause a company's
actual results, performance and achievement in the future to differ
materially from forecasted results, performance, and achievement.
Business Editors
/Energy Editors
HOUSTON----
Twenty-Seven Task Orders Definitized; Company Also Announces
Final
Agreement Reached on Kuwait and Iraq Dining Facilities Billing
Halliburton (NYSE:HAL
) announced today that the U.S.memorandums intimidation
Montazeri. Achieving this, especially given the
challenges of definitizing
services provided in a constantly changing
war zone, took an outstanding team effort," said Andy
Lane, chief
operating officer, Halliburton. and Coalition troops and Coalition Provisional Authority;
logistics support; and the theater transportation mission. Under the terms of the agreement, AFSC
will
pay KBR $1.assesses standpoint
Despite this
realization, little has been done to secure our borders in terms
of
detecting such agents before they reach the US soil," said Mr.
A link to the full body of the
article is on UDTT's homepage at:
http://www. Universal Detection Technology, in cooperation with
NASA's
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has developed a bio-terror 'smoke'
detector, which combines
JPL's spore detection technology with UDTT's
aerosol capture device. military
during Operation
Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom."
Among the definitized task orders were: life support
provided to
the U.S.
Halliburton, founded in 1919, is one of the world's largest
providers
of products and services to the petroleum and energy
industries.commented conflicts
Management believes that the Company
's technology,
together with third party technologies and devices, has positioned it
to capitalize
on growth and value opportunities related to Homeland
Security. Army Field
Support Command (AFSC
) and Halliburton subsidiary KBR have completed
the definitization of 27 outstanding task orders,
valued at more than
$10.176 billion while retaining $55.1 million of approximately
$200 million
in payments that had been withheld while these issues
were resolved.halliburton.provisional transitional
Mr. The report
focused on comments by congressional
investigations that two government programs designed to prevent
terrorists from smuggling weapons of mass destruction into the
United States are under-performing
, leaving the nation's ports
vulnerable.udetection.
These risks and uncertainties include, among
other things, the funding
of amounts of capital adequate to provide for our working capital
needs
and our timely repayment of debt, our ability to timely and cost
effectively complete the development
and testing of our products
targeted to the bio-chemical market, our ability to commercially
produce
our products on a profitable basis, commercial acceptance of
our products, product price volatility
, product demand, market
competition and general economic conditions, and other factors
described
in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.deployments sanctions
Army specified minimum
numbers
of troops that every facility should be prepared to serve on
any given day.unikom intimidation
"Universal Detection
's bacterial spore detectors, when
installed at strategic locations where cargo and passenger luggage
enters the United States, can increase the capability of detecting
biological agents like anthrax
before large-scale contamination can
cause devastating consequences," he added.com
About Universal
Detection Technology
Universal Detection Technology (UDT), founded in 1973, is a
developer
of monitoring technologies, including bio-terrorism
detection devices. and Coalition
troops in
Iraq and Kuwait.transitional memorandums
"The anthrax attacks of 2001 opened our eyes to the reality of the
threat of
bio-terrorism. The company announced at
the same time that it has reached an agreement with the Army
on an
issue of billings for food service provided to troops in Iraq. When KBR's subcontractors billed
for those minimum
numbers, however, the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) suggested
the bills
should be based on the actual number of troops served each
day - rather than the minimum numbers
of soldiers the subcontractors
were directed to be prepared to serve.warfare cdi
S.standpoint warfare
"As we have said before
, we have withheld amounts from our
subcontractors based on the government's actions and we do not
expect
any negative financial impact from this settlement as a result.
Information on the situation
in Kurdistan can be found in Society: Ethnicity: Kurdistan.
commented procon
Nima Montazeri, addressed issues related
to the security of ports
and airports during his presentation on May 25th at the Port of
Hueneme
in California.cdi intimidation
assesses provisional
Among other topics, he discussed the vulnerabilities of
the ports and how they can
be used by bio-terrorists to smuggle bio
warfare agents into the United States. "We salute the efforts
and diligence
of the AFSC and our other government partners. Additionally, portions of the 14
affected
task orders were converted from Cost Plus Award Fee to Firm
Fixed Price in order to streamline contract
administration.conflicts intimidation
It covers the military actions taking place and the relations between foreign nations
, multinational organisations and Iraq.
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