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UncategorizedHouse Panel Mulls Legislation for PreCheck Biometric Authentication
The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security approved potential legislation that would authorize a pilot program at an airport to verify the identity of passengers enrolled in Transportation Security […]
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UncategorizedBriefing
Kryptowire has received a 30-month $2.9 million research and development contract from the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology branch to help identify vulnerabilities in mobile applications. The Mobile […]
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UncategorizedSaab Wins Sweden Contract For NH90 Helicopter Maintenance Contract
The Swedish Defence Material Administration awarded Saab AB a contract worth nearly $20 million to provide component maintenance for the tactical mission system (TMS) of NH90 helicopters of the Swedish […]
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UncategorizedLawmakers Grill Prospective Marine Corps Chief On Iraq Troop Commitment
The prospective 37th commandant of the Marine Corps sailed fairly unscathed through his confirmation hearing July 23 until the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee called him out for […]
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UncategorizedRaytheon Posts Higher Sales, Earnings From Continuing Operations
Raytheon [RTN] on July 23 reported higher sales in the second quarter, due mainly to international business, while its earnings from continuing operations increased slightly due to a favorable tax […]
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UncategorizedStovepiped, Proprietary F-35 Software May Adopt Open Architecture For Future Upgrades
BALTIMORE — The future airborne capability environment (FACE) consortium is working with the F-35 Lightning II program office in anticipation that future upgrades to the aircraft’s avionics software will be […]
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UncategorizedCongressman, Industry, And NGOs Warn U.S. Cyber Proposals On Wassenaar Too Broad
Stakeholders have warned the United States its proposed export controls on digital intrusion and surveillance technology for the international Wassenaar Arrangement are much too broad. Legislators, industry officials, and open […]
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UncategorizedLebanon Requests $245 Million In Tow 2A Missiles
The State Department approved a possible $245 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Lebanon for TOW 2A missiles and associated equipment, parts and logistical support. The Defense Security Cooperation […]
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UncategorizedMayorkas Affirmed Cyber Cooperation With Israel
Alejandro Mayorkas, deputy secretary of homeland security, July 16 signed a joint statement with his Israeli government counterparts reaffirming both countries’ commitment to cooperating on cybersecurity issues, according to a […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Unveils ‘I3E’ Physics Simulator
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Thursday unveiled its Immersive Interactive Information Environment (I3E) physics simulator that produces electronic warfare (EW) environment mission simulations that are both empirically-accurate and fully-rendered in game-quality […]