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IBG awarded U.S. Army contract

Thursday, April 15, 2010

International Biometric Group (IBG), a biometric research, consulting and systems integration company, has announced it has been awarded a contract for support staff tasked to the U.S. Army’s Biometric Identity Management Agency (BIMA) Concepts and Technology Branch (C&T).

IBG staff will be expected to assist the C&T personnel in its development, management and execution of its science and technology program. [end] 

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