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Defense Department
June 2015
TSA Scandal Blamed on Lack of Inter-Agency Information Sharing
By Allyson VersprilleA recent Transportation Security Administration scandal involving dozens of airport workers who passed security background checks despite being on terrorist watch lists was due to a lack of information sharing, a House hearing revealed June 16. -
February 2015
DHS 2016 Budget Request Cuts Back on Drones, Funds Coast Guard Ship Procurement
As Congress continues to wrangle with legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security in 2015, the Obama administration released a fiscal year 2016 budget request that seeks to boost DHS funding by some $4 billion. -
November 2014
FAA Official: Small Drone Rule to Be Released by End of Year
By Yasmin TadjdehAfter years of waiting, a Federal Aviation Administration official said the agency was close to releasing a ruling that would give commercial entities greater access to fly small unmanned aerial system in the domestic airspace. -
September 2014
DHS Working to Stop Syrian War Combatants From Entering the United States
By Yasmin TadjdehThe Department of Homeland Security is taking steps to stop radicalized foreign fighters in Syria from entering the United States, the department’s secretary. -
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May 2013
U.S. Airport Perimeter Security Market in Decline
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