International
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Homeland Security
TSA Requires Airlines To More Quickly Check No Fly List Additions
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday told airlines that they must recheck their flight manifests within two hours of being told that a "special circumstance" name has […]
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InternationalBAE Systems Armored Sales In Nordic Countries Tops $215 Million
New armored vehicle contracts for BAE Systems in Finland and Norway have taken land sales to Nordic countries above $215 million in the past two months, underpinning the strength of […]
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International
U.S. Southern Command Needs Persistent, Broad Area Surveillance, General Says
U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) finds that one of its strongest needs is for more intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR)–particularly persistent, broad area surveillance to achieve its missions, its commander said. […]
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International
India One Step Closer To C-17 Buy
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress last week of the possible sale of 10 Boeing [BA] C-17 Globemaster aircraft to the Indian Air Force, the U.S. ambassador […]
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International
France, NATO, To Validate Afghan Surveillance Interoperability
The French Delegation Generale Pour L’armement (DGA) is the first subscriber to NATO’s Join Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Step 1 Testing under the Distributed Networked Battle Labs framework managed by […]
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CongressSenate Examines Missile Defense Role Under START Treaty
By Emelie Rutherford As Congress held the first hearing yesterday on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) between the United States and Russia, supporters emphasized the pact would […]
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International
France, NATO, To Validate Afghan Surveillance Interoperability
The French Delegation Generale Pour L’armement (DGA) is the first subscriber to NATO’s Join Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Step 1 Testing, under the Distributed Networked Battle Labs framework, managed by […]
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International
DHS Unsure If Drug Cartels Are Changing Tactics Against U.S Officials
Despite the recent murders of American citizens in Mexico and Arizona and a bomb attack against a United States consulate in Mexico, it’s still unclear whether Mexican drug cartels have […]
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International
EADS Announces Intent To Compete For KC-X Contract
The European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS) recently informed the Defense Department of its intent to bid for a contract to build a replacement fleet for the Air Force’s […]
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International
Lockheed Martin Providing U.K. MoD Radar For Wind Farms
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Serco recently reached agreement with the Ministry of Defence to introduce new radar technology into the U.K. Air Defence System that is resistant to the interference […]