Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityBriefing
U.S. Border Patrol Agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector in Texas are operating with the Lockheed Martin [LMT]-supplied Indago 3 vertical take-off-and-landing small unmanned aircraft system (UAS). Customs and […]
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Homeland SecurityMobile Counter UAS Emerging As Requirement, DHS Official Says
The Department of Homeland Security of late is hearing from its components that their interest in counter-drone technologies is shifting more toward mobile systems than fixed systems, a department official […]
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Homeland SecurityElbit America Providing CBP With New Relocatable Surveillance Towers; Introduces Autonomous Tower System
Elbit Systems of America on Thursday said it is providing Customs and Border Protection (CBP) with new trailer-mounted intelligent surveillance towers that will fill in gaps for long-range surveillance on […]
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Homeland SecurityElbit Integrates Fiber Optic Sensor System Into Command And Control Platform
Elbit Systems of America on Monday said it has integrated a fiber optic-based system used for ground and underground surveillance along portions of the southern border into its TORCH command […]
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Homeland SecurityTrump To Nominate Wolf As DHS Secretary
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he plans to nominate Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf to be secretary of the department two weeks after a government auditing […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard’s Healy Polar Icebreaker Aborts Mission Due To Fire
The Coast Guard on Tuesday said a fire earlier this month aboard its sole medium polar icebreaker, the cutter Healy, put one of its propulsion motors out of service, forcing […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Lining Up Next Round Of Checkpoint CT Acquisition
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last Friday issued a draft statement (SOW) of work ahead of the next round in its acquisition of new airport checkpoint baggage scanners with an […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Releases RFP For Multi-Energy Portal System
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) last Friday released the Request for Proposal (RFP) for non-intrusive inspection (NII) systems that will allow vehicles to be safely driven through the portal so […]
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CyberCISA Releases 5G Strategy
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday released a strategy aimed at strengthening the security and resilience of the nation’s emerging fifth-generation wireless infrastructure that aligns with a […]
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Homeland SecurityLong Road Ahead for FAA, Airports and Drone Security
Continuing on its path toward greater integration of drones into the national airspace, the Federal Aviation Administration will soon proceed with testing and evaluation of drone security systems for safe […]