Congress

By Calvin Biesecker The chairman of a House panel that oversees the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday said that the agency’s failure to provide a representative to testify at a […]

By Emelie Rutherford The Army has Stryker vehicles redesigned with double-V-shaped hulls ready in South Carolina to be shipped to troops in Afghanistan, service officials told a Senate panel yesterday. […]

By Emelie Rutherford With a federal government shutdown looming after Friday, House Republicans are facing significant opposition to their plan to fund the Pentagon for the rest of fiscal year […]

By Emelie Rutherford The head of a House panel is expressing concern about levels of funding for ground-based interceptors (GBIs) that are part of the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system for […]

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 […]