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UncategorizedDHS Begins Aggressive Effort to Redo Air Entry-Exit Process for International Flyers
TAMPA, Fla.—With processing of international air travelers arriving in the United States at capacity and with Congress demanding a better job tracking the departure from the country by these visitors, […]
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UncategorizedSOCOM Looking for Smaller, Lighter, Faster Biometric Collection Tools
TAMPA, Fla.—Largely on its own dime, industry has been developing new biometric collection devices that take up less room and weigh less than current devices and also work more quickly, […]
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UncategorizedConcept of Identity Rising in Importance in DoD to Inform Decisionmaking, Officials Say
TAMPA, Fla.—The concept of identity rather than a focus just on the tools that help determine whether individuals and groups are a cause for concern or not is rising in […]
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UncategorizedPentagon Succeeds At Sea-Based Missile Defense Test
The Pentagon has conducted a successful test of the sea-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system by firing two Standard Missile (SM) interceptors to take out a complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target, […]
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UncategorizedDoD, NASA Request Nearly $44 Billion In Future Launch Funding, GAO Says
The Defense Department and NASA together are expected to require nearly $44 billion for launch-related activities from fiscal years 2014 through 2018, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released […]
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UncategorizedU.S. Needs Partnership With Asia-Pacific Allies On MILSATCOM Issues, CSBA Says
The United States needs to engage Asia-Pacific partners, particularly in its protected military satellite communication (MILSATCOM) systems, as part of its “pivot” to the region, according to an analyst from […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Discusses MEADS With Poland To Modernize Air And Missile Defenses
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has discussed with Poland the possibility of procuring the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) to fulfill that nation’s priority to modernize its air and missile defense capability, […]
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UncategorizedNorthrop Grumman Develops DIRCM Solution Targeted For F-35
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has privately funded a direct infrared countermeasure (DIRCM) solution for fast-moving jets that it hopes to get on the F-35. Known as Threat Nullification Defensive Resource (ThNDR), the […]
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UncategorizedNASA LADEE’s Reaction Wheels Online After Successful Launch
The reaction wheels of NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) that position and stabilize the spacecraft were brought back online and LADEE acquired its safe-mode attitude profile after […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Discusses MEADS With Poland To Modernize Air And Missile Defenses
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has discussed with Poland the possibility of procuring the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) to fulfill that nation’s priority to modernize its air and missile defense capability, […]