Reporter: Business/Homeland Security
Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Has Yet To Close Out Major Deficiencies With NSC, GAO Says
Initial operational testing early in 2014 of the Coast Guard’s high-endurance National Security Cutter (NSC) revealed 10 major deficiencies but so far none of those have been formally closed out […]
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Business/FinancialBAE’s U.S. Ship Repair Business Cutting More Than 800 Jobs In Atlantic Shipyards
Britain’s BAE Systems on Tuesday said it is laying off more than 800 employees at its two ship repair organizations on the East Coast of the United States due to […]
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
CBP Issues RFP for Multirole Enforcement Aircraft Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued the final Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Multirole Enforcement Aircraft (MEA). The agency plans to […]
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Contract Awards
Lockheed Martin Gets $63M to Supply C-130J to Coast Guard The Air Force in late December awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $1 billion contract to supply 31 C-130J aircraft for […]
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Tech Developments
root9B in CRADA with DHS Cyber security services and training provider root9B has signed a Collaborative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Under the […]
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DHS S&T Soliciting Proposals Against Cyber Security BAA
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) has issued two solicitations for software assurance tools against an existing Broad Agency Announcement focused on cyber security. Under the […]
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National Lab Improves Performance of Radiation Portal Monitors
Once on the chopping block in favor of a more advanced system, radiation detection systems at ports of entry used to screen entire containers have been vastly improved, says the […]
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Industry Concerned About TSA’s Current Plans for Third Party Testing, Open Architecture
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) plan to roll out a third party testing regime this year to help ensure that security equipment being offered by various vendors is mature enough […]
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Briefing
The Transportation Security Administration has awarded Engility a $500,000 modification to an existing task order under the agency’s Testing Evaluation Support Services indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, bringing the total […]