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Homeland Security

Army Issues RFI for Novel Chem/Bio Protective Materials

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Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

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The Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to keep current with the development of novel chemical- biological protective materials for potential use in a chem/bio protective ensemble. The effort is in support of its Integrated Protective Fabric System program. The material technologies can include activated carbon-based and non-carbon based materials, self detoxifying materials, selectively permeable materials, and other novel technologies for individual chem/bio protection. Sol. No. W911QY-04-08-2010. Respond by May 6.…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill that includes $60 billion for defense, a figure slightly below the Trump administration’s request to cover Iran war […]

Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]

Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]

Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]