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Homeland Security

DHS S&T Plans Limited User Evaluation of FAST Program Next Summer

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Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) in July 2011 plans to conduct a limited user evaluation of a multi-sensor screening solution that attempts to automatically determine if somebody intends to do something bad by measuring their physiological and behavioral indicators. The upcoming limited user evaluation will be an important step for the Future Attribute Screening Technology (FAST) program in that it will begin to move the test protocol out of the laboratory environment and into an…

Congress

U.S. Fighter Fleet Will Expand By 2040 But More Stealth Aircraft Will Mean Less Availability, CBO Says

The number of fighter aircraft in the U.S. military inventory will decline over the next few years before expanding to a greater number than currently, but their availability for operational […]

Congress

White House Details ‘Concerns’ With Shipbuilding, Spaced-Based Interceptor Oversight In House’s NDAA

The White House has detailed “a number of concerns” with the newly-passed House version of the next defense policy bill, to include the legislation’s limits on procuring Navy ships built […]

Congress

House Narrowly Votes To Pass $1.15 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA, Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0

The House on Wednesday narrowly voted to pass its $1.15 trillion version of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill […]

Congress

Senate Appropriators Press On Supplemental’s Requests Beyond Iran Scope, Hegseth Urges Full Funding

Senate appropriators have pressed Pentagon leadership on the decision to include funds in the Iran war supplemental request for items beyond the current military operation, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth […]