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DHS Issues Potential Concepts For Passenger Self-Screening At Airports

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, January 7th, 2020

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DHS Issues Potential Concepts For Passenger Self-Screening At Airports

The Department of Homeland Security in February plans to hold an industry day to further explore potential plans with vendors of concepts and capabilities to enable travelers to screen themselves at airport checkpoints to improve security while allowing passengers to have an independent screening experience. The announcement of the Feb. 12 industry day was combined with a draft statement of work outlining a potential contractor development effort for the Passenger Self-Screening solution, a new Request for Information (RFI) seeking industry…

Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]

Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters

Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), have introduced the Airpower Acceleration Act, which would authorize multi-year procurements of […]

Congress

HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.– Congress’ work to pass $350 billion in reconciliation funds to support the Trump administration’s push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense topline is “going to […]