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Cyber

Final DHS Regulatory Reform Plan Would Maintain CBP Trusted Traveler Program

Defense Daily Staff

Friday, August 26th, 2011

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this week issued its final regulatory reform plan, which among other things seeks to formally establish an international trusted traveler program currently being tested by Customs and Border Protection to help expedite the entry of low-risk air travelers arriving in the United States. Maintaining the Global Entry program may save travelers on average nearly eight minutes of wait time per trip using self-serve kiosks rather than waiting in the regular immigration processing line, DHS…

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 […]