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Homeland Security
Briefing
*The White House National Science and Technology Council Subcommittee on Biometrics and Identity Management has issued for public comment a draft standards registry that lists recommended standards to enable government […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Developing Requirement for Global Flight Data
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) as part of its process in developing a requirement for receipt of flight and schedule data for all […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Comfortable With Pace of DDG-1000 Design
By Geoff Fein DDG-1000 is further along in design than any previous surface combatant at the time of contract award, easing fears that with slightly more than half of the […]
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Homeland Security
Raytheon Delivers SUV-based Rad Detection System to DNDO
As part of its contract to develop and build Advanced Spectroscopic Portals (ASP), Raytheon [RTN] has delivered a sports utility vehicle (SUV)-based radiation detection system to the Department of Homeland […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Plans Intermodal Security Training Program
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for the Intermodal Security Training Exercise Program (I-STEP) within the Transportation Security Network Management administration. The goal of the […]
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Air ForceAir Force Gears Up for Multiyear Look at Commercial Fee-for-Service Tankers
The Air Force is preparing to embark on a five-year or more effort mandated by Congress to explore the merits of using commercial tankers on a fee-for-service basis to augment […]
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Homeland Security
Implant Sciences to Acquire Mass Spectrometry Tech Firm
Implant Sciences [IMX], which is shifting its focus to its security business, has agreed to acquire Ion Metrics, Inc., a developer of mass spectrometer, differential mobility spectrometer and ion mobility […]
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Homeland Security
HHS Surveys Small Business for Anthrax Vaccine Work
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to see if small businesses can meet the requirement for producing 25 million doses of recombinant […]
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Defense Watch
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Bonner Boost. Rep. Jo Bonner (R-Ala.) last week was chosen by the Republican Steering Committee to fill the seat […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy, Industry Begin Construction Effort For DDG-1000
By Geoff Fein After more than a decade, the Navy and its industry partners are preparing to begin construction on "the largest investment ever made in surface naval capability"–DDG-1000, a […]