President Trump Signs FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (Video)
By Guy Eastman, senior analyst, Jane’s by IHS Markit
President Donald Trump signed the US FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Monday, 13 August during an official visit to Fort Drum in...
Home Fire Safety Canvassing: How to Achieve Better Results (Learn More)
According to the National Fire Protection Association, almost 60 percent of residential fire deaths occur in homes without working smoke alarms.
We know from previous research on community canvassing programs that home...
NIST Shows Laser Ranging Can ‘See’ 3D Objects Melting in Fires
Measuring the deformation of building elements engulfed by flames is essential in fire research to improve safety in the event of a fire.
Ideally, the measurement system should be non-contact, able to...
RoboCup 2018: S&T Test Methods to Evaluate Rescue Robots (Multi-Video)
Since 1997, several continents have played host to an international soccer tournament. No, not the World Cup, the RoboCup.
Robots of all shapes and sizes test their “metal” in the world’s favorite...
4 Types of Riots: Keys to Quickly Regaining Control (Multi-Video)
Guest editorial by Joel McNelly, Police Commander specializing in Intelligence, Investigations, Physical Security, Risk Assessment, and Leadership
Riots are an interesting phenomenon. Contrary to popular belief, they are not all the same.
From spontaneous...
Ex-Marine Behind Thwarted Pier 39 Attack Sentenced to 15 Yrs (Videos)
Everitt Aaron Jameson, 27, of Modesto, California, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison, and a life term of supervised release, for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic...
Stolen Plane in Seattle Crash Prompts Airport Security Concerns (Videos)
By Nichole Chavez, CNN
A heist and deadly crash of a passenger plane in the Seattle area has left the family of the airport employee who stole the plane devastated and the...
Crotega Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Videos)
Crotega System Deters, Disrupts & Delays Active Shooters (Multi-Video)
Crotega, the Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is happy to announce the Interior Threat Suppression System, has been nominated...
Calling All K9 Teams: US Dog Detect-ion Conf (Learn More, Multi-Video)
The American Kennel Club will host the 2018 AKC US Dog Detection Conference Tuesday, August 28th – Thursday, August 30th, 2018 in Durham, NC to explore solutions to the shortage of domestic dogs for explosives detection...
Fmr Marine & CHP Officer Killed in Bay Area Crash (Learn More, Videos)
By Kiki Intarasuwan and Jodi Hernandez, 7 San Diego News
A California Highway Patrol officer died from his injuries following a "significant traffic accident" on a highway in Fairfield Friday morning, according...