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Business/Financial

TSA Awards Morpho Detection Potential $467 Million For EDS Maintenance

Defense Daily Staff

Thursday, August 4th, 2011

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI), a potential four-year, $466.6 million contract to provide performance based logistics on the agency’s fleet of explosives detection systems (EDS) it has acquired from the company to screen checked bags for explosives at the nation’s airports. The contract has a one-year base period and three one-year options. Under the contract, MDI will provide preventative, corrective, and excepted maintenance action to sustain the fielded EDS systems. The final ceiling value…

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 […]