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Cal Biesecker
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Atlantic Chief Praises National Security Cutter
Still nearly a year away before his command will have the chance to begin to routinely operate the jewel of the Coast Guard’s new surface assets, Atlantic Area Commander Vice […]
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CongressHouse Panel Approves Cyber Security Bill That Has Broad Support
A House subcommittee on Wednesday approved a broadly supported bipartisan cyber security bill that would codify the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) lead role in protecting federal civilian computer networks […]
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BudgetAppropriators Fund Border Security Surveillance Program
Congressional appropriators agreed to fully fund the Obama administration’s $351.5 million request for border security technology and infrastructure, including $77.4 million for a fixed surveillance tower program that is in […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon COO Kennedy Taking Over CEO Role From Swanson In March
Raytheon [RTN] on Wednesday said its board has elected Thomas Kennedy to be the company’s next CEO effective March 31, succeeding William Swanson, who remains as chairman while the company […]
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BudgetOmnibus Bill Boosts Coast Guard Acquistion Funding
The FY ’14 Omnibus Appropriations bill agreed to by House and Senate negotiators Monday evening provides a handsome boost to the Coast Guard’s acquisition budget, allowing the service to just […]
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CongressCommittee Sends DHS Nominees To Senate For Confirmation
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee yesterday reported by voice vote the nominations of two Obama administration officials for key leadership positions within the Department of Homeland Security. […]
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Business/FinancialSAIC Realigns Corporate Structure
Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] yesterday said it was eliminating one of its corporate positions and realigning three others to directly report to CEO Tony Moraco as part of an […]
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
TSA Issues RFI for Checkpoint Technologies and Concepts The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Office of Security Capabilities has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on technologies or concepts that improve […]
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Contract Awards
AS&E Receives Orders for 38 ZBVs American Science and Engineering [ASEI] says it has received new orders for 38 of its Z Backscatter Van mobile screening systems to customers worldwide. […]