HOMELAND SECURITY
18 May 09. Raytheon Company received an award for its Mobile Nuclear Radiation Detection System from Florida’s Department of Transportation. The system detects and identifies nuclear radiation in mobile and stationary operations, using advanced spectroscopic technology. The Mobile Nuclear Radiation Detection System will expand Florida’s capability to operate in urban environments to safeguard against nuclear threats on highways, bridges, overpasses, tunnels, ports of entry, and public venues such as major sporting events and other large events that terrorists might consider targets.