USAF Awards Lockheed Martin $37M for New JASSM-ER Wing Design
Lockheed Martin is in receipt of an Undefinitized Contracting Action for $37.7 million from the U.S. Air Force for continued development of a new wing design for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile – Extended Range...
Battelle to Help US in Combatting Weapons of Mass Destruction
Battelle has received a Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) Homeland Defense & Security Technical Area Task award supporting the National Guard Bureau (NGB) Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction Division.
The award has a total value...
ICE Arrests 400th Foreign Fugitive in Fiscal Year 2017 (Learn More, Video)
Last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) conducted its 400th foreign fugitive arrest of the fiscal year.
Since October 1, 2009, ERO has arrested and removed...
US General Warns of Out-of-Control Killer Robots (See Video)
By Ryan Browne, CNN
America's second-highest ranking military officer, Gen. Paul Selva, advocated Tuesday for "keeping the ethical rules of war in place lest we unleash on humanity a set of robots that...
Understanding the True Cost of Anti-Ram Perimeter Security Fencing
By Scott Espensen, Perimeter Security Product Manager for Ross Technology
Purchasing an anti-ram perimeter security fence system is only half the financial battle to securing a property’s border against vehicle-borne attacks—what still...
UN Uses IrisGuard EyePay Platform to Aid Vulnerable Refugees (Multi-Video)
Since the onset of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, millions of displaced people have pursued sanctuary in other countries.
According to the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR), an estimated...
Smart Quadcopters Find their Way without Humans or GPS (Multi-Video)
Phase 1 of DARPA’s Fast Lightweight Autonomy (FLA) program concluded recently following a series of obstacle-course flight tests in central Florida.
Over four days, three teams of DARPA-supported researchers huddled under shade...
DHS Relief to US Businesses, Raises H-2B Visa cap by 15K
US businesses in danger of suffering irreparable harm due to a lack of available temporary nonagricultural workers will be able to hire up to 15,000 additional temporary nonagricultural workers under the...
Smugglers Abandon Migrants, Border Patrol Continues Rescues Efforts
Over the last week Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector have rescued 16 illegal aliens in five separate events.
The first event occurred on July 8, 2017, after Border Patrol agents...
BAE Selected for Electronic Warfare Suite for SOCOM C-130s (Learn More)
U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has chosen BAE Systems to provide new electronic warfare (EW) systems for its fleet of AC/MC-130J aircraft.
BAE Systems will upgrade the aircraft’s survivability equipment with the...
