US Missile Defense, Jane’s by IHS Markit Commentary
By Daniel Wasserbly, Americas Editor, Washington Bureau Chief, Jane's by IHS Markit
The US homeland missile defense system, known as Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD), succeeded in its first ever attempt to intercept an...
Allied Universal Adds FL Residential Communities Security Provider
Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 150,000 employees, has announced the acquisition of ALERT Protective Services, a residential community security...
Engility Cloud ASCEND to Transform Gov’t Cloud Migration (Video)
Engility is launching Cloud ASCEND™, an end-to-end solution for enterprise cloud architecture, migration and optimization.
Developed for the unique requirements of highly secure government enterprises, particularly within the Department of Defense and Intelligence...
Harris to Supply Sonobuoy Launchers for Maritime Patrol Aircraft (Video)
Boeing has selected the Harris Corporation for contract awards to provide sonobuoy launching technology for the U.S. Navy’s P-8A anti-submarine aircraft. The contracts were awarded during the third quarter of Harris'...
TSA Selects Smiths Detection for US Airport Screenings (See in Action)
Smiths Detection, has received an order from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for an additional 26 CTX 9800 DSi explosives detection systems (EDS), with an option to purchase twelve additional units, for a combined...
Kongsberg Launches 3D WebGL Map Engine for Cloud Apps (Video)
Kongsberg Geospatial, is launching a new browser-based 3D map engine to deliver high-performance geospatial applications in the cloud.
The new engine, called TerraLens WebCore™ has been written from the ground up to use...
US Successfully Intercepts Missile Defense Target (Multi-Video)
The Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system built by Boeing successfully intercepted a threat representative of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), demonstrating the system’s ability to detect, engage and destroy targets and...
The Dire Need for Terrorist Screening Technology, by Gatekeeper Security
On Monday, May 23rd, an improvised explosive was set off in Manchester at an Ariana Grande concert. As of now, there are 22 confirmed casualties and even more injuries.
When talking about...
CBP New Partnerships for Expanded Reimbursable Services (Learn More)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced 41 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements through Section 481 of the Homeland Security Act 2002 - to promote economic growth in cross-border trade...
FBI Seeks Info in Jenny Lin Murder Investigation (Learn More)
The FBI San Francisco Division and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office are seeking information from the public to help solve the murder of Jennifer Lin.
On May 27, 1994, then-14-year-old Jennifer Lin,...
