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Homeland Security

Verified Identity Says Clear Enrollment Hits ‘Tipping Point’

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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

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Registered Traveler provider Verified Identity Pass says enrollment in its Clear brand has hit the "tipping point," meaning the service is beginning to reap the benefits of a nationwide network of airports that are offering RT services. In the last full week of March Clear had 5,254 enrollments, a record for online signups as the recent opening of the service in three airports, Oakland International, Reagan National and Dulles International has sent enrollment climbing in all major markets, Verified says.…

Army

Army Relooking At Its ‘Whole Aviation Transformation’ Plan, Acting Chief Tells Lawmakers

The Army is relooking at its “whole aviation transformation initiative,” the service’s acting chief of staff told lawmakers on Tuesday, to include its approach for future procurement of “enduring” platforms. […]

Army

Lawmakers Request DoD Briefing On Army’s Planned Cuts To Aviation Procurement

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has sent a letter asking the Pentagon for a briefing on the potential industrial base impacts as a result of the Army’s planned cuts […]

Congress

CENTCOM Looking To Lessons Learned From Use Of LUCAS Drones

U.S Central Command (CENTCOM) is looking to lessons learned from its use of Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drones by Phoenix-based SpektreWorks, according to CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper. […]

Army

Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told lawmakers the Pentagon is open to reviewing the Army’s planned procurement cuts to its legacy manned aviation fleet. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), ranking member […]