Homeland Security
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ArmyPicatinny Arsenal Opens Homeland Defense Testbed Emergency Operations Center
Officials at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., today host a ceremony and ribbon-cutting for the grand opening of the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center’s (ARDEC) Homeland Defense Testbed Emergency Operations Center. […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Deploys First X-Ray AT Machines At Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week said it has deployed its first new generation of Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray inspection system for scanning carry- on baggage at airport security […]
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Homeland Security
NORAD/NORTHCOM Begin National Level Exercise
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) today begin an eight-day national level exercise in May. National Level Exercise (NLE) 2-08 runs May 1-8 and […]
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Homeland Security
DHS S&T Issues BAA for Bioterror Forensics
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for a research program to develop algorithms and or analytical tools that […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Small Vessel Security Strategy Outlines Technology Objectives
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this week released a Small Vessel Security Strategy (SVSS) that begins to focus the nation’s attention on the potential threat from small boats such […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Seeks Sources for X-Ray AT, WBI Qualified Products
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued pre-solicitation notices seeking sources for Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray systems for screening passenger carry-on baggage and Whole Body Imager (WBI) systems for screening […]
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Homeland Security
Chemical Supply Chain Risk Assessment Needed
The Chemical Security Analysis Center within the Department of Homeland (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate is seeking sources to execute various components of a probabilistic risk assessment focused on the […]
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Homeland Security
DHS S&T Seeks Research in Bioassays
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Broad Agency Announcement for the development of bioassays–specifically Enzyme Linked ImmunoSorbent Assays–for the detection of ricin, […]
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Homeland Security
Air Force Issues RFI for Epidemic Outbreak Surveillance
The Air Force Medical System has issued a Request for Information (RFI) under the Epidemic Outbreak Surveillance program, which addresses the need for a comprehensive diagnostic and informatics surveillance system, […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Domestic Preparedness Office to Test Multi-Sensor Meters
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency, Center for Domestic Preparedness is conducting an end-user functionality and efficacy assessment of multi-sensor meter chemical point detectors commonly referred […]