BIRD Foundation to Invest $7 Million in Eight New Binational R&D Projects

On June 14, 2017, the Board of Governors of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation approved $7 million in funding for eight new projects between U.S. and Israeli companies. In addition...

Rescue Beacon Activation Saves Two in Distress (Learn More, Video)

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents from the Ajo Station responded to a rescue beacon activation Saturday night west of Why, Arizona and found a two men, a Mexican national and a...

DHS Announces Enhanced Security Measures for Flights to US (Video)

Today, Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly announced enhanced security screening measures for all commercial flights to the United States. Our nation is being targeted daily by terrorists, criminals, hackers, nation states,...

MSA to Acquire Firefighter Turnout Gear Manufacturer (Learn More)

MSA Safety has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Globe Holding Company, LLC (Globe) in an all-cash transaction valued at $215 million. Based in Pittsfield, NH, Globe is a leading innovator and provider of...

Teen Wanted for Capital Murder by U.S. Marshals, Monetary Awards

The U.S. Marshals Service is asking for the public’s assistance in apprehending a violent fugitive. The U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force is currently searching for fugitive Taymor Travon McIntyre,...

Boosting Passenger Satisfaction at Bag Collect & Borders (Learn More)

Passenger satisfaction is higher during the airline journey when self-service technologies are used, particularly at bag tag and collection, and passport checkpoints. This is according to the new 2017 SITA Passenger IT...

OT-Morpho New Automated ID Doc Authentication Solution

Morpho Identix verifies the authenticity of a complete range of travel and identity documents from around the world, which includes passports, national identity cards, visas, immigration cards and driving licenses. The advanced document authentication solution operates with trained...

IDSS DETECT Being Piloted at Boston Logan International Airport

Integrated Defense and Security Solution's (IDSS), government-certified advanced checkpoint scanner, the DETECT 1000, has been installed at Boston's Logan International Airport as part of the TSA's Innovation Task Force initiatives to field Next Generation...

Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV Hits Summer Roadshow Events (See in Action)

U.S. Security Associates (USA), the authorized guard services reseller of the Sharp INTELLOS™ Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV), will be hosting exclusive demonstration events across the United States this summer. The demonstration roadshow will begin...

GPS III in Full Production: LM GPS II, Ready to Begin Env Testing

In a specialized cleanroom designed to streamline satellite production, Lockheed Martin is in full production building GPS III, the world's most powerful GPS satellites. The company's second GPS III satellite is now assembled and...