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Homeland Security

Millivision Looks to Enter WBI, Personnel Screening Market With Privacy in Mind

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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

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Millivision Technologies has launched a series of passive millimeter wave imaging systems based on its core imaging camera and software that eliminates privacy concerns and automatically highlights potential threat objects hidden beneath a person's clothing. Massachusetts-based Millivision introduced its millimeter wave portal system about six months ago and then followed that with introductions of its walk-by and stand-off systems three months ago, Paul Nicholas, president and chief operating officer, tells TR2. Nicholas joined Millivision in 2005 to help it transition…

Space

Upgrading Current GPS Ground System “Now a Viable Option,” As GPS OCX Problems Continue, Space Official Says

Upgrades to the GPS ground system–the Architecture Evolution Plan (AEP)–is an option under consideration by the Defense Department’s space acquisition chief, as problems continue in fielding the GPS Next Generation […]

Congress

Graham Says GOP To Move Ahead On Second Reconciliation Bill, With Defense Funds As Priority

Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Wednesday, with the White House’s backing, his panel will move “expeditiously” on crafting a second reconciliation bill, citing priorities for defense and […]

Pentagon

Hegseth Acknowledges Potential $200 Billion Iran Supplemental Request, Final Figure ‘Could Move’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday acknowledged the Pentagon could potentially ask Congress for $200 billion in supplemental funding to support the ongoing operation against Iran and replenish munitions used […]

Congress

Counter-Drone Flyaway Kit Used In U.S. In Early Hours Of Iran Strikes, NORTHCOM Head Says

U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) used a counter small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) flyaway kit (FAK) in the early hours of the strikes against Iran on Feb. 28, according to Air […]