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TSA Plans Expansive Roll Out Of Trusted Traveler Program In 2012

Defense Daily Staff

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

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Based on a five-month-old successful pilot program to expedite screening of select airline passengers, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday said it is expanding the PreCheck program this year to 28 more airports throughout the country. The pilot project began last October at four airports and since then has added three more. Yesterday’s announcement means that 35 of the busiest airports in the United States will have dedicated PreCheck lanes by the end of 2012. Currently, two airlines are participating…

Congress

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

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Congress

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

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Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters

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Congress

HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

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