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Homeland Security

Time For Independent Review Of U.S. Aviation Security, RAND Analyst Says

Defense Daily Staff

Friday, August 31st, 2012

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A thorough review of aviation security in the United States is in order that would begin from the ground up because existing security measures are inflexible and too limited, according to a RAND analyst. For such a review, the federal government should consider employing several non-governmental research institutions to make their own recommendations for an aviation security system beginning from scratch rather than based on 40 years of “accumulated security measures,” Brian Michael Jenkins, a terrorism expert, says in a…

Congress

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

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Congress

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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 […]

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

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