DHS Systems: Press Releases

IDDS Make DRASH DC2E More Robust
Thursday, December 08, 2011 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies, the parent company of DHS Systems, today announced that a new solution has been added to its diverse portfolio of durable and highly reliable DRASH deployable command and...

DRASH Provides Total Solution at AUSA
Thursday, November 24, 2011 by DHS Systems Known as one of the largest military trade shows of the year, the annual Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual meeting and exposition was held in Washington, DC this...

National Park Service Deploys TMSS Medium After Hurricane Irene
Thursday, November 24, 2011 by DHS Systems On Saturday 27 August 2011 members of the US Department of the Interior's National Park Service regional incident command team set out for a pre-deployment mobilisation in response to...

DHS Systems Inducted into Legion de Lafayette
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 by DHS Systems DHS System's was inducted into the US National Guard Educational Foundation's Legion de Lafayette for their support of the guard and its heritage at a reception held at the National Guard...

New Antimicrobial Technology to Revolutionise Military Field Hospitals
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 by DHS Systems Preventing the spread of infection is a battle being fought, not just in civilian healthcare settings worldwide, but in the military healthcare system as...

DHS Technologies' New Antimicrobial Technology to Revolutionize Military Field Hospitals
Friday, October 21, 2011 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies, a leading manufacturer in shelter solutions for the military and emergency responders, today announced a new fabric solution for its line of DRASH shelters. The new fabric,...

DHS Systems International at DSEi 2011
Friday, September 09, 2011 by DHS Systems DHS Systems International will be showcasing its range of products and technologies, including DRASH, the mobile quick-erect shelter system, at this year's Defence & Security...

DHS Systems International to Unveil Drash Xytex 500™ at DSEi 2011
Wednesday, September 07, 2011 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies' international subsidiary DHS Systems International based in Hereford, UK and DHS Systems, based in the US, will be unveiling several new innovative solutions and products...

Tour the DRASH: Not your Ordinary Army Tent
Friday, May 06, 2011 by DHS Systems Imagine assembling a surgical suite in just one hour that is capable of delivering life-saving care to both wounded soldiers near enemy lines or seriously-injured civilians after a...

DC2E Named a Finalist in Homeland Security Awards
Tuesday, December 07, 2010 by DHS Systems In November 2010, DHS Systems was named a finalist in GSN: Government Security News' second annual Homeland Security Awards competition. The awards, which were handed out on 8 November during...

DHS Technologies Renames International Subsidiary
Tuesday, November 02, 2010 by DHS Systems As of 31 October 2010, military contractor DHS Technologies' international subsidiary, formerly known as MilSys (UK), will be operating under the new name of DHS Systems International. ...

Line of DRASH Satellite Support Systems Expanding
Thursday, September 30, 2010 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies recently announced it has expanded its line of DRASH satellite support systems to accommodate the warfighter information network-tactical (WIN-T). The company began work on...

Wounded Warrior Project Unveils DRASH Bunker at Under Armour
Thursday, September 23, 2010 by DHS Systems On September 9, 2010, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), in partnership with DHS Technologies and Under Armour, completed construction on its new DRASH bunker at Under Armour’s distribution house...

Health Officials Attend Disaster Management Demonstration
Thursday, August 19, 2010 by DHS Systems On August 18, 2010, shelter manufacturer DHS Technologies LLC showcased several of its mobile emergency facilities, including a field hospital, surge facility and incident command post, during...

Military Contractor Donates Shelter for Chilean Earthquake Relief
Monday, June 28, 2010 by DHS Systems Military contractor DHS Technologies has donated a 304ft² shelter to the O'Higgins Region of Chile to support recovery efforts following the February earthquake that devastated much of...

DHS Technologies Display Emerging Shelter Technology
Monday, June 07, 2010 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies has displayed the latest in mobile infrastructure technology at the company's first-ever capabilities demonstration. The event, which was held near DHS's manufacturing facility...

DHS Technologies Board Member Honored as 2010 Distinguished Graduate of the United States Naval Academy
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 by DHS Systems On 16 April 2010, General Carlton W Fulford, USMC, a member of DHS Technologies's board of directors, was among those honored during the US Naval Academy's 12th annual distinguished graduate...

MilSys Awarded Contract to Provide Celox Gauze to the British Armed Forces
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 by DHS Systems UK company MilSys, the international subsidiary of DRASH manufacturer DHS Technologies, has been awarded a contract to provide Celox™ gauze to the British Armed Forces. The hemostat will...

DHS Technologies Launches Custom Shelter-Design Program
Friday, March 19, 2010 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies recently launched a newly revised software program that will allow customers to design their own unique shelter solution. VTAP 2.0, or the second edition of the Virtual...

Bataan Amphibious Relief Force Helps to Keep Supplies Flowing in Haiti
Monday, March 01, 2010 by DHS Systems On January 14, 2010, Beachmaster Unit Two (BMU-2) set sail aboard multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) for Haiti. The unit was deployed as part of Operation Unified Response...

DRASH Systems Deployed for Haiti Earthquake Relief
Friday, February 19, 2010 by DHS Systems Since the earthquake that devastated Haiti on 12 January 2010, thousands of US troops have poured into the country to help distribute food, water, medicine and other supplies to survivors and...

DRASH Supports Search and Rescue Efforts Following Power Plant Explosion
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 by DHS Systems On 7 February, 2010, an explosion at the Kleen Energy Systems plant in Middletown, Connecticut killed five workers and left many more injured. The blast, which took place during a test of...

DC2E Transformer Projection Screen Display Hits the Market
Monday, December 07, 2009 by DHS Systems Military contractor DHS Systems LLC recently introduced the newest product to join its line of deployable command and control equipment (DC2E) – the DC2E large transformer projection...

DRASH Assists Brazilian Authorities in Flood Response
Monday, December 07, 2009 by DHS Systems Several residential districts in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro were left devastated after heavy rains slammed the country's south-eastern region this November. Thousands of homes...

The Princess Royal Visits DHS Subsidiary MilSys (UK) Ltd
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 by DHS Systems On Monday, 26 October 2009, HRH the Princess Royal visited MilSys (UK) Ltd in Hereford to mark the national and international success of the company. MilSys provides deployable rapid...

Joint Task Force Civil Support Purchases New Incident Command Post
Monday, November 02, 2009 by DHS Systems Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) recently purchased a Reeves Incident Command Post (ICP) Trailer. The system will be used as part of JTF-CS command efforts across the country. ...

DRASH Shelters Facilitate Pandemic Response
Thursday, October 01, 2009 by DHS Systems On September 21, 2009, staff at the Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas set up two DRASH 5XB Shelters outside of the hospital’s emergency room to serve as triage and treatment...

DRASH DC2E Now Available on GSA Schedule
Tuesday, September 08, 2009 by DHS Systems DRASH Deployable Command and Control Equipment (DC2E), a complete audio visual screen system that joins various feeds of information onto single or multiple screens, will now be available...

DHS Systems Marks Production and Delivery of 2,500th Trailer-Mounted Support System (TMSS) to US Army
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 by DHS Systems Huntsville, Alabama - On Tuesday, August 25, 2009, military shelter and trailer manufacturer DHS Systems celebrated the production and delivery of its 2,500th trailer-mounted support system...

DHS Systems Awarded $1.2 Million Contract by Brazilian Secretary of State for Health and Civil Defense
Friday, July 31, 2009 by DHS Systems The Brazilian State of Rio de Janeiro has awarded military contracting company DHS Systems LLC and Brazilian medical supply distributor Oscar Iskin a $1.2 million contract to initially provide...

DRASH Joins with Communications Platforms to Form Integrated Shelter System
Friday, June 05, 2009 by DHS Systems DHS Systems LLC recently announced that its line of Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH) Systems can now accommodate the Satellite Transportable Terminal (STT) and similar...

DHS Systems Opens New Support Facility at Fort Riley
Monday, June 01, 2009 by DHS Systems On 1 June military shelter contracting company DHS Systems LLC opened a new support facility (SF) for the First Infantry Division and nearby units of Fort Riley in Manhattan, Kansas. ...

DHS Systems Standardises DRASH Trailer Line
Monday, May 04, 2009 by DHS Systems The start of 2009 saw numerous changes to DHS Systems' line of DRASH utility shelter transport (UST) trailers. The alterations were made as part of an effort to standardise the trailer...

DRASH Unveils New Command and Control Equipment
Wednesday, April 01, 2009 by DHS Systems DHS Systems LLC has revealed several changes to its deployable rapid assembly shelter (DRASH) deployable command and control equipment (DC2E). Introduced in November, the DC2E...

Mission Rehearsal Exercise Prepares Stryker Brigade for Duty
Friday, February 27, 2009 by DHS Systems On 5 February, the 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division (5/2 SBCT) began their harshest assignment yet. Formed a mere two years ago, the Stryker Brigade had been directed...

5th BCT Puts DRASH to the Test
Monday, February 02, 2009 by DHS Systems On 17 December, the 5th Brigade Combat Team (BCT) attended a demo held by DRASH representatives at Fort Bliss. The 1st Brigade, 1AD, 1-36 Infantry, 5th Brigade, 1AD, and several brigade...

DHS Holds Intelligent Trailer System Training
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 by DHS Systems DHS Systems conducted system training for its HP-2C/308 Intelligent Trailer on December 8-12. The exercise, held at Fort Bliss, Texas, included a digitally controlled battery support center...

Health Department Purchases New Incident Command Post
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 by DHS Systems The Hamilton County Health Department in Indiana, USA recently purchased the Reeves ICP. Along with a deployable rapid assembly shelter (DRASH) MX shelter, the system will serve as a...

Turkish Third Corps Uses DHS Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelters for Medical Facility and Command Post System
Thursday, May 17, 2007 by DHS Systems DHS Technologies subsidiaries MilSys (UK), based in Hereford, the UK, and DHS Systems, based in Orangeburg, NY, recently delivered what is believed to be NATO's first DRASH role two...

DHS Technologies Deploys Connecticut's First Rapid Deployment Medical Facility
Monday, January 09, 2006 by DHS Systems On Friday, January 7 and Saturday, January 8, 2006, DHS Technologies LLC engineers, field technicians and documentation specialists trained more than 30 Department of Public Health, EMS...