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Homeland Security

Homeland Security Interoperability More A Cultural Challenge, Cohen Says

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Monday, March 24th, 2008

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By Calvin Biesecker Achieving interoperability today among various first responders is not a matter of making different technologies work together but rather finding ways for different groups of responders to work out ways to communicate more efficiently and effectively, the Department of Homeland Security's technology chief said last week. "Interoperability is my number one challenge," Jay Cohen, under secretary for Science and Technology at DHS, said at the Navy League's annual Sea, Air and Space conference. "Ladies and gentlemen, this…

Congress

With $1.5 Trillion Request, Army, Air Force, Navy’s Unfunded Lists Focus Solely On MILCON Projects

With the Trump administration’s push to massively increase defense spending to $1.5 trillion in fiscal year 2027, the Army, Air Force and Navy have eschewed submitting large unfunded priorities lists […]

Unmanned Systems

Bipartisan House Bill Would Give National Guard To Counter-Drone Authorities

Seeking to close gaps that may arise between state and local law enforcers in different jurisdictions, a bipartisan contingent of House members this week introduced a bill that would allow […]

Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]