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By Calvin Biesecker The Predator unmanned aerial vehicles being operated by Customs and Border Protection along the nation’s northern and southern borders and in the maritime environment are not expensive […]

By Calvin Biesecker The chairman of a House panel that oversees emergency response efforts within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said he is concerned about repeated delays in the […]

By Calvin Biesecker Private sector organizations want timely information about cyber threats and alerts from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), yet most organizations in the sector say they aren’t […]

By Calvin Biesecker With drug-related violence on the southwest border spilling over into the United States the country should consider sending a Stryker brigade and other military systems to the […]

By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new plan to deploy various technologies along the nation’s southern border that are tailored to specific Border Patrol Sector needs won’t […]

By Emelie Rutherford As Congress prepares to take up yet another temporary federal budget extension this week, defense-minded lawmakers are trying to attach Pentagon policy measures to the bare- bones […]

By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Friday said that it has found "inaccuracies" in the test results its contractors have performed on the agency’s various types of […]

By Calvin Biesecker Despite his previous warnings that the Coast Guard would have to be doing "less with less" unless it is adequately resources, Commandant Adm. Bob Papp told Congress […]

By Calvin Biesecker Even though the Tranportation Security Administration (TSA) has vowed that all international cargo bound for the United States on passenger planes will be screened for explosives by […]

By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) now estimates that cost of using private screeners at airports is only 3 percent more than what it costs to use federal […]