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Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) in his mark of the FY ’18 Department of Homeland Security budget request has approved funding for key border security technology programs, matching […]

The House and Senate Appropriations Committees have both recommended fully funding the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) funding requests in FY ’18 for passenger and checked baggage screening and for the […]

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has delayed its plans to expand a sensor system along the southwest and northern borders. The agency tells interested vendors in a Nov. 21 announcement […]

Accenture [ACN] has received a potential $297 million contract from Customs and Border Protection for recruiting and hiring support activities that will include among other things applicant testing, screening for […]

Textron’s [TXT] Bell Helicopter division has received approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency to deliver its 505 Jet Ranger X light helicopter to its customers in Europe. The first […]

CSRA LLC. has received a $38.5 million task order to upgrade H-60 Seahawk helicopters used by the Navy and those included in foreign military sales. The subsidiary of CSRA, Inc. […]

Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky Aircraft has received approval from the Mexican government to operate its S-92 helicopters in the country for all production configurations, including offshore oil and gas transportation […]

Testing of the anti-guided missile shield the Army has chosen for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle has been pushed into January because of difficulty marrying the Iron Fist active protection system […]

The Swedish government has decided to start negotiations on procuring Raytheon’s [RTN] Patriot air and missile defense system for upward of $1.2 billion, the government said Nov. 7. The Swedish Armed […]

The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency on Nov. 13 briefed North American and European industry on over $817 million in upcoming air and missile defense program business opportunities in […]