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Homeland Security

Tech Developments

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

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Tech Developments

Automatic border control gates. Image: Thales

CLEAR Lands at Sacramento International Airport CLEAR is now offering its identity and expedited security screening services to its members in Terminal A at Sacramento International Airport in California. The company says its biometric-based touchless travel experience is located in 37 airports and 55 venues nationwide. CLEAR confirms travelers using iris recognition, eliminating the need for them to hand their travel documents to a Travel Document Checker during the security screening process. “CLEAR’s technology brings speed and safety to Sacramento…

Congress

House Sends Dec. 11 CR With Ship Construction Funds To Trump’s Desk For Final Signature

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Missile Defense

Guetlein On Golden Dome: ‘We Cannot Protect This Nation And Bankrupt It At The Same Time’

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Missile Defense

Interview with Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus

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Space

Space Force PAE For Infrastructure Completing Move To Colorado Springs

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