
With key checkpoint acquisition programs currently stretching out into the 2030s and beyond, Transportation Security Agency Administrator David Pekoske says the agency’s capital account is now a key focus area. Pekoske told separate congressional committees in July that it will be in the mid-2040s before TSA completes the deployment of next-generation credential authentication technology (CAT) systems to airports nationwide. Late in 2021, he had said it will be about 2036 before TSA is able to complete the rollout of checkpoint…