5 Ways Advanced Tech is Enhancing Fire Alarm Projects (See Video)

By Tyco SimplexGrinnell, Two-Time Winner of the 2016 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, Platinum Winner for Best Fire & Safety System and Gold Award Winner for Best Mass Notification System Fire alarm systems are...

Safety Train Begins 23 City Tour for First Responders (Learn More-Video)

Norfolk Southern’s safety train will stop in 23 cities as part of its 2017 Operation Awareness & Response (OAR) program, which provides free training to firefighters, police officers, emergency management personnel,...

Bristow New Search & Rescue Consortium for Gulf of Mexico (Video)

Bristow U.S. has been awarded a contract with Shell Offshore, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell (Shell), for medevac and search and rescue (SAR) services in the Gulf of Mexico. "We are...
AMO routinely responds to requests for assistance with searches and rescues in coordination with partner law enforcement agencies. Rescue operations like this are considered high-risk, given the altitude and treacherous terrain.

Lost Hikers Rescued by AMO Crew (See AMO in Action – Video)

An Air and Marine Operations (AMO) UH-60 helicopter crew used a hoist to extract two hikers from the Catalina Mountains near Tucson shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday. The hikers found themselves in...

Realion Robotics Intros High Value Robots for Military (See in Action)

Military, police forces, and government agencies have used unmanned ground robots for many years to go into harsh environments that may be unsafe for humans. Unfortunately, many of these robots, while essential,...

US Bans Devices on some Middle East Routes for Security (Video)

By Louis Nastro, Reuters, via Quartz The United States will prohibit passengers traveling on several routes to the US from the Middle East and North Africa from bringing electronics larger than a...
Although the CBP strives to discourage smugglers and illegal immigrants from crossing the southern border, the Border Patrol will continue to implement lifesaving measures to aid those who may fall victim to the harsh desert terrain. (Image Credit: CBP)

Rescue Beacon Activation Leads to Rescue (Learn More – Video)

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a 28-year-old male from Mexico on March 17 after he activated a rescue beacon in the desert southeast of Ajo, Arizona. Agents at the Ajo Border...

SITA Forms Group to Address US Airport Security Threats (Learn More)

SITA, the global provider of border security and IT solutions to governments, airlines and airports, has created a Secure Journeys Working Group to address today’s airport security threats in the USA and...
These two related funding opportunities are open to receive proposals from accredited US colleges & universities

DHS $35M for New COE in Cross-Border Screen/Supply Chain Defense

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced $35 million in funding opportunities for a new DHS Center of Excellence (COE) for Cross-Border Threat Screening and...

Military Recruit Centers Protected with Video Intercoms (Video)

Aiphone's JP Series and GT Series video intercoms have been chosen by the Army Corps of Engineers to protect military recruiting centers across the United States. Military officials made the decision to...