The USCGC Acushnet has an unrivaled legacy of service, one that spanned the oceans from Okinawa to the Grand Banks of Newfoundland.

Famed CG Cutter Acushnet Assumes New Challenge (Learn More, Videos)

The former U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Acushnet, having been retired from Coast Guard service in 2011, has now been re-acquired by a non-profit organization and is being re-fitted and re-purposed...

Nielsen Works to Advance Global Security Standards in Davos (Videos)

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen traveled to Davos, Switzerland this week for the World Economic Forum and met with international partners and industry leaders to discuss the importance of...
The AGM-88E AARGM is currently deployed and supporting operational requirements for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. The missile is employed on the F/A-18C/D Hornet, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft.

Navy Selects Orbital ATK for AARGM Extended Range (Learn More, Video)

Orbital ATK has been awarded a developmental contract by the U.S. Navy for the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) upgrade. The contract will mature the AARGM-ER configuration resulting in a preliminary...
U.S. Border Patrol officials welcome any assistance from community members to report known information about this tunnel. Any information can be reported to the El Paso Sector Intelligence Operations Center at 915-834-8561.

Multi-Agencies Seek Info on El Paso Abandoned Subterranean Tunnel

By Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times The U.S. Border Patrol and other agencies are investigating a tunnel discovered Thursday after a cave-in near Downtown El Paso, officials said. A Border Patrol statement said that the...
The Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization is a combat support organization of the U.S. Department of Defense organization under the Defense Threat Reduction Agency that deals with improvised threats such as the improvised explosive device.

Booz Allen to Help DoD with Enhanced Battlespace Awareness

It takes an unflinching commitment to innovation to stay ahead of the most elusive enemies. At the forefront of this fight, the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO) is responsible for ensuring that U.S. warfighters...
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2 MD Troopers Shot in Exchange of Gunfire Re Domestic Dispute (Video)

By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun A man in a domestic dispute with his wife was fatally shot by a Maryland State Police tactical team after he shot and wounded two of...
Det. Sgt. Aaron Steensma of MSP's Marshall Post was shot in the chest when he and Trooper Daniel Thayer were executing the search warrant related to a cold case at a home on Francisco Road in Branch County.

MI Detective Shot Serving Warrant in Serious Condition (Learn More, Video)

By Al Jones, MLIVE The Michigan State Police detective who was shot Wednesday near Union City remained in serious but stable condition Friday at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Detective Sgt. Aaron Steensma...
Saved In America (SIA) is a non-profit of former law enforcement officers and Navy SEALS-turned licensed, insured private investigators, that assists parents and law enforcement in locating missing and runaway children - at no charge to families. In the past 36 months, SIA has assisted in the investigation and locating of 57 children from California to Florida, finding them within an average of 9 days, and a cost of $5,000 per child.

Navy Seals & Rtd Police Join Forces to Rescue Teens (Learn More, Video)

By Nancy Dunham, PEOPLE It seemed like such a normal activity - 16-year old girl riding her bike to a friend's house one afternoon. By that evening, the girl had not called her...

ICE Removes Fugitive Alien Wanted in El Salvador (Learn More, Video)

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed a Salvadoran man on Friday wanted for human trafficking in his native country after his arrest by Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) personnel assigned...
Of the 86 arrested, 55 had criminal convictions; 82 were men and four were women, ranging in ages from 19 to 61 years old.

3-Day N TX & OK Op Nets 86 Criminal Aliens & Fugitives (Learn More,...

Federal officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 86 criminal aliens and immigration violators in North Texas and Oklahoma during a three-day enforcement action,...