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Homeland Security

VeriTainer Setting up Crane-Mounted Rad Detector for CBP Testing

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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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Customs and Border Protection has invited VeriTainer to participate in an operational readiness test at the Rail and Radiation Test Center at the Port of Tacoma, Wash., using the company's VeriSpreader crane-mounted nuclear detection technology. VeriTainer is currently installing the VeriSpreader in Tacoma and making sure it's ready to go through the testing program, Joe Alioto, vice president of sales at VeriTainer, tells TR2. He says the upcoming test program with CBP is a result of the agency's awareness of…

Congress

Senior GOP HASC Members Wittman, Turner Ousted Amid Dems’ Blue Wave

Two senior Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee, including a potential frontrunner for the panel’s top GOP role, have officially lost their reelection bids. Reps. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) and […]

Congress

Dems’ Big Night Set To Reshape Top Defense Committee Spots, As Key GOP’ers Knocked Off

Democrats’ sweeping victories in Tuesday’s midterms, taking back control of the House and Senate, are set to reshape key spots atop defense committees, to include House Armed Services panels and […]

Congress

Key Defense Committee Members Face Tight Midterm Races, Including HASC GOP’ers In Virginia

As the mid-term elections near with polls showing an increasing likelihood of a switch in majority control in the House and potentially the Senate, three Virginia Republicans on the House […]

‘Theoretical Potential’ to Achieve 1,509 Combat-Coded Fighters by 2035, USAF Says

In the latest U.S. Air Force fighter force structure report submitted to Congress, the service speaks of a “theoretical potential” to achieve a goal of 1,509 combat-coded fighters in the […]