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By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

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CBP Issues Draft RFP for Mobile Reflective Imaging SystemsCustoms and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for Mobile Reflective Imaging Systems and plans to award a single indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a five-year ordering period. The MRIS is considered a large scale non-intrusive inspection system. The agency wants the contractor to deliver an imaging source or sources that will incorporate reflective imaging technology that does not rely on radioactive sources. CBP wants a…

Senators Push Navy Against Single Destroyer Request In FY ’27

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Army

Senate Defense Appropriators See ‘Risk’ With Army’s Reconciliation Plan To Fund Munitions Increase

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