:

Homeland Security

OSI Systems Touts Opportunities with New Cargo Scanning Business Model

DDN

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

SHARE:

A recent contract award from the Puerto Rico Ports Authority (PRPA) calling for Rapiscan to provide turnkey container screening services on a fee-per-scan basis is creating potential new opportunities for the company as international ports explore ways to meet U.S. mandates for cargo screening in the future, say officials from parent company OSI Systems [OSIS]. The new model "substantially expands the size of the market we address by opening new opportunities for customers who are not in the market for…

Budget

Hegseth Pushes For Reconciliation With At Least $350 Billion For Defense ‘Regardless’ Of Midterms Outcome

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the Trump administration plans to continue its push for at least $350 billion in defense funds via the reconciliation process “regardless of what happens […]

Congress

Bipartisan Push in Senate to Hasten Export of 155 mm, GMLRS, HIMARS for Ukraine

A small, bipartisan group of senators is backing the Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine’s Defense Act, S. 5175, to hasten the export of allied buys of U.S. munitions for […]

Congress

Rep. Himes Signals Increased Contractor Oversight, if Democrats Win House

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, plans to increase the committee’s contractor oversight if the Democrats win control of the House […]

Congress

CBO Estimates Loss of One-Half to Two-Thirds of U.S. Missile Interceptors Since June Last Year

A new Congressional Budget Office report estimates the cost of the Iran war through Aug. 1 as $38 billion and says that the U.S. has likely depleted between one-half and […]