AeroVironment Receives $5.25M Contract for US Border Patrol
AeroVironment has received a $5,254,912 firm fixed-price contract award for PumaTM 3 AE systems and support equipment on August 8, 2019 for the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), which has been nominated in the...
WW II ‘Navy SEALs’ Suffered 52% Casualties at D-Day’s Omaha Beach
October 26, 2019 – In Breaking News – National Interest
The beach obstacles to the D-Day landing in Normandy were formidable: gigantic concrete tetrahedra, hut-shaped wooden embankments, submerged log or concrete pilings and bristly steel “hedgehogs.”
And...
USS Detroit Departs on Maiden Deployment
The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) departed its homeport of Mayport, Florida, for the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility on its maiden deployment Oct. 31.
Detroit will conduct...
SEEKERe Explosive Detector Excels in DoD Venue Security Evaluation
We live in a world that is in flux. Power struggles, civil unrest, and a desire for radicals to do harm to the enemy and the innocent as well, dominate our...
Port Authority of NY, NJ Approves Budget for Physical & Cyber Upgrades
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners has approved a 2020 budget of $3.4 billion for operating expenses and $3.6 billion for capital spending.
The Port Authority operates Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport,...
‘ASTORS’ Winning Liteye Counter UAS Opens New 55K Sq. Ft. Facility
Countering the threat caused by rogue drones is now a global issue and an increasing concern for the military, government and homeland security forces across every continent.
To address these threats, Liteye Systems, a...
DHS Issues Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking & Other Heinous Crimes
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is committed to upholding the law and preventing illicit activity from harming American interests.
As part of the homeland security mission, DHS enforces trade, travel,...
US Raising the Bar for Global Security with New Travel Restrictions
President Donald J. Trump has signed a proclamation, which places new, tailored visa restrictions on six countries that failed to meet a series of security criteria, demonstrating that they could be...
DrawDown Detection Seeks to Add Liberty Defense to Portfolio
DrawDown Detection has entered into a letter of intent with Liberty Defense, a leading concealed weapons detection company, and the Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for...
Smart Sea Glider Teams to Improve US Navy’s Ocean Predictions
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Scientists from the Ocean Sciences Division are optimizing the placement of slow-moving ocean gliders, and the glider data gathered, to improve the Navy's ability to predict ocean...
