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Homeland Security

Detector Networks Finishes Preliminary Design of Rad Detecting Straddler

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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

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Detector Networks International, LLC (DNI), which is developing an integrated straddle carrier that could be used at seaports worldwide to scan containers for the presence of radiological materials, has completed its preliminary design review and next month plans on going through the critical design review portion of the program, the company's chief tells TR2. The reviews are being done under a recent $23 million contract DNI won from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for the design and…

Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]

Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]

Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]

Congress

House Heads For Recess Without Moving On NDAA After Procedural Vote Fails

The House will leave for the Fourth of July recess without moving forward on its $1.15 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), with a procedural vote to […]