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TAMPA, Fla.—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) supports moving forward with a new multimodal, identity database that goes beyond the current system that is heavily based on fingerprints as new […]

TAMPA, Fla.—The FBI is working toward creating an enterprise solution for how it uses video analytics, looking for ways to reduce manpower requirements, increase automation, make sure evidence is properly […]

TAMPA, Fla.—In addition to an ongoing high priority testing program with the research arm of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is planning additional pilots […]

Director of Defense Biometrics and Forensics John Boyd, who works within the Office of Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, says he will be leaving early next year […]

Oshkosh Defense [OSK] Monday said it successfully completed the Production Readiness Review (PRR) for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract–folliowing completed reviews by offerings […]

Biometrics in OSD. John Boyd, the director of Defense Biometrics and Forensics within the Office of Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, says he will be leaving early […]

Boeing [BA] and Danish company Sky-Watch signed an agreement to enable Boeing to explore assisting the company in its development of a new type of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) under […]

Bell Helicopter and Textron Systems, both businesses of Textron [TXT], plan their first appearance with products for European customers at NATO Days, Sept. 20-21 in the Czech Republic. The goal […]

Sikorsky [UTX] Sept. 15 was awarded a $203 million contract modification to a firm-fixed price contract to procure 18 green UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and Foreign Military Sales government furnished […]

For more than a decade the United States and its allies have held air superiority without a peer competitor wherever they flew, but NATO’s supreme allied commander Europe (SACEUR) and […]