The focus of the Program is the upgrade, test and integration of NATO's command and control (C2) systems and underlying communication network to enable effective information exchanges between various NATO and national missile defense systems.

Industry Giants Join to Provide NATO Alliance with Battlespace Intel System

The increasing threat posed by the proliferation of ballistic missiles in the vicinity of the south-east border of the Alliance has been, and remains a driver in NATO’s development and deployment...
Midence Oqueli Martinez Turcios

DEA Probe Leads to 2nd Congressman charged in Drug Trafficking & Weapons

DEA and the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office have announced that charges have been filed in New York federal court against Honduran congressman Midence Oqueli Martinez Turcios and, in a separate indictment,...

False Claims Act Case Settled re: Defective Bullet Proof Vests

Richard C. Davis, the founder and former president and CEO of Michigan-based Second Chance Body Armor, Inc., agreed to resolve claims under the False Claims Act in connection with his role...
Metis Secure produces notification beacons, emergency communications, and alerting management systems that help you respond much more quickly and effectively in an emergency.

Desktop Alert New In-Building & Outdoor School Notification Beacons

Desktop Alert, a Proud Sponsor the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, will be introducing Metis Secure Solutions, a leading manufacturer of IP-based in-building and outdoor Notification Beacon™ solutions at Campus Safety Conference...
The DHSChemSecurityTalks, three, industry-wide networking and educational one-day regional events, will serve as regional meeting places that bring together the chemical community, industry owners and operators, key government officials, first responders, and law enforcement to engage in face-to-face discussions and share the latest in security best practices.

Chicago DHSChemSecurityTalks Focus on Midwest Chemical Security

Chemicals are vital to our economy. They are used to develop medicines that maintain our health, provide refrigeration for our food supply, manufacture fuel for our vehicles and build the microchip that...
TASER X2 (top) and TASER X26P(below) Smart Weapons. The use of TASER weapons has saved more than 200,000 lives from potential death or serious injury. (Courtesy of Axon)

Axon Receives Orders for 10,113 TASER Smart Weapons (See Video)

Axon, a global leader in connected law enforcement technologies, is in receipt of multiple orders for its TASER X26P and TASER X2 Smart Weapons, in the first and second quarters of 2018...
The animal was said to have leapt to the defence of the struggling British soldiers, tearing the throat of on gunman who was firing at the patrol. It then turned on two other jihadis, leaving them seriously injured before the other six ambushers all fled. (Courtesy of PA and YouTube)

SAS K9 Warrior Saves Team, Turns Tables on Terrorists During Ambush

By George Martin, Mail Online, Daily Mail An SAS team was saved after a brave military dog fought off a jihadi who attacked a patrol in northern Syria. The unnamed Belgian Malinois, a fierce...
A U.S. Army Task Force Brawler CH-47F Chinook flies while conducting a training exercise with a Guardian Angel team assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 26, 2018. The Army crews and Air Force Guardian Angel teams conducted the exercise to build teamwork and procedures as they provide joint personnel recovery capability, aiding in the delivery of decisive airpower for U.S. Central Command. (Courtesy of U.S. Air Force by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)

A Better Way to Call for Help: Orolia Suggests Dual-Mode Beacons

By Adam Stone, C4ISR A soldier who gets separated or lost in a hostile landscape naturally wants to send a radio signal as a call for help. The problem: Enemies can often see the...
Since neutrons penetrate material and travel distances greater than any other form of radiation, the FLIR identiFINDER R200 with neutron capability is an important early warning system for the detection of malicious material and an additional safety feature for responders.

FLIR Spectroscopic Personal RAD Detector Adds Neutron Capability

FLIR, a Two-Time Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner, has announced the FLIR identiFINDER® R200-GN spectroscopic personal radiation detector (SPRD), the latest addition to its industry-leading identiFINDER R200-Series handheld radiation security...
Law Enforcement, First Responders & relevant Security Professionals are encouraged to take advantage of use these resources to protect their schools, safeguard the lives of their students, faculty, and staff, and facilitate the recovery process following this type of incident.

New DHS: K-12 Guide for Preventing & Protecting Against Gun Violence

Active shooter incidents escalate quickly and evolve rapidly. While many conclude after a few short minutes, others stretch on for hours. To address these incidents, the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) National...