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Homeland Security

DHS S&T Issues RFI for Package Screening Devices

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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on currently available devices for the detection of weapons, explosives and contraband hidden within personal items, luggage or packages that could potentially meet various DHS requirements of portability, ruggedness and reliability. Demonstrations are planned in Oct. 2010. It is preferred that the devices be on the Transportation Security Laboratory's Qualified Products List or have undergone, ore are currently proceeding through, an equivalent…

Congress

Congress Needed Pentagon’s Iran Supplemental Request ‘Yesterday,’ HASC’s Wittman Says

A senior member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) said Wednesday that Congress needed the Pentagon’s Iran supplemental funding request “yesterday,” noting the ongoing lack of details from the […]

Space

Space Force Eyes Nearly $1.5 Billion for Space Data Network Backbone in Future Reconciliation Bill

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Congress

Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

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HASC Looks To Restrict USV Deliveries Without Navy CONOPS And Strategy

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