Join Regional Explosives Detection Dog Initiative Training (See Video)
The Regional Explosives Detection Dog Initiative (REDDI) will be hosted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), a Finalist in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, at...
TSA Finds 82 Firearms in Carryon Bags in the Last Week (Multi-Video)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents discovered 82 firearms over the last week in carry-on bags around the nation.
Of the 82 firearms discovered, 74 were loaded and 31 had a round chambered.
Firearm possession laws vary by state and locality. Travelers...
identiFINDER R440 New Ultra-Sensitive Handheld RIID (Video)
FLIR Systems, Four-Time Winner of the 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, including Top Honors for the Best CBRNE Detection, and a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Awards, today announced the FLIR identiFINDER® R440, the latest...
RAD Partners with PSA to Deliver Robotic Guard to a Wider Network
On the Move Systems' wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) will make its S5 Security Guard Robot available to members of PSA Security Network, the world's largest systems integrator cooperative made up...
New Report for Emerg Responders on Toxic Risk of Chlorine Releases
A report on test releases of liquefied compressed chlorine was published on Sept. 30 by Utah Valley University (UVU).
Known as the “Jack Rabbit Project,” the multi-agency chlorine release experiments were conducted in...
CBP Seize Heroin Bundles Hidden in Transfer Case at Santa Teresa Port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers working at the Santa Teresa port of entry seized 9.5 pounds of heroin Thursday, concealed within the transfer case of...
Come See Sharp INTELLOS at ‘ASTORS’ Awards Luncheon (Videos)
Sharp Electronics, a Proud Sponsor of the 'ASTORS' is pleased to announce that the Sharp INTELLOS Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) will be on site at 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Luncheon at ISC...
USS Washington Joins US Navy’s Submarine Fleet (See Multi-Videos)
The Navy with assistance from the submarine's sponsor Elisabeth Mabus, daughter of the 75th Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, commissioned and brought to life the newest Virginia class submarine, USS...
DHS S&T Sponsors Advanced Trace Detection Systems Dev’t Industry Day
DHS S&T is sponsoring a two-day technical industry meeting in the area of trace explosive detection capabilities for use in the Homeland Security Enterprise.
Explosives trace detection is frequently used as a...
TSA Raising Aviation Security & Hits Record Summer High (Multi-Video)
To ensure the security of airline passengers and the nation’s airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun to implement new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at airports across the...
