Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
Army Seeks Quotes on RF Technology to Detect, Locate IEDs
The Army Materiel Command has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for prototype, technically mature, radio frequency (RF) technology to participate in an experiment in a mission-relevant environment related to […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Surveys Market for Order Fulfillment System
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Request for Information to locate qualified, experience and interested potential sources capable of providing an order fulfillment system that should deliver application, […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Seeks Adjudication Services/Security Threat Assessments
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to issue a Request for Proposals around Sept. 23 as a small business set aside for adjudication services/security threat assessments for individuals applying for […]
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Homeland Security
Chem/Bio Defense JPEO Has Open BAA for Medical Systems
The Defense Department’s Joint Program Executive Office (JPEO) for Chemical and Biological Defense has an open Broad Agency Announcement to solicit pre-proposals with new areas of interest in the medical […]
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Air ForceGlobal Hawk Provides Imagery In Ike’s Aftermath, Potential Future For Hurricane Tracking
By Geoff Fein In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Ike, the Navy flew one of its two Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration (GHMD) platforms to take pictures of damaged areas and […]
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Business/FinancialRussia Vows Anew To Demolish Any U.S.-European Missile Defense System, As Polish Parliament Weighs Backing Construction Of Missile Shield
Russia Lambasted For Continued Occupation Of Georgian Provinces; Asian Nations Provide $40 Million Low-Interest Loan To Georgia But Some U.S. Lawmakers Still Are Cool To Providing Funds Required To Build […]
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Homeland Security
North Korea Threatens To Rebuild Nuclear Weapons Reactor As Kim Jong Il Reported To Suffer Stroke, Undergo Brain Surgery
New North Korean Missile Launching Facility Taking Shape North Korea, which with great fanfare demolished a portion of the Yongbyon nuclear reactor that produced plutonium for nuclear weapons, now is […]
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Homeland Security
Report Says Terrorists Still Seeking Weapons Such As Nuclear Devices, Sees U.S. Efforts To Control Proliferation As Improved But Still Inadequate
A new report finds that seven years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the United States still hasn’t mounted an effective effort to prevent the spread of nuclear and other catastrophic […]
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Homeland Security
Book Sees U.S. Concerns That Terrorists Will Wield Nukes As ‘Hype, Rhetoric, Sensationalism,’ Urges Rejecting Fear
A new book argues that worries about terrorists gaining possession of nuclear weapons is hype, media fear-mongering and sensationalism. The book titled "Will Terrorists Go Nuclear?" was authored by Brian […]
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Business/Financial
Sypherlink Developing Ways To Share Data Across Hastily Formed Networks
By Geoff Fein The Space and Naval Warfare Systems (SPAWAR) in San Diego recently signed a three-year Cooperative Research Agreement (CRADA) with Ohio-based Sypherlink to find ways to rapidly share […]