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CBP Expands Biometric Exit Deployments


Customs and Border Protection said it has deployed biometric exit technology to two additional U.S. airports to help verify the departure of foreign nationals from the country on select international flights, bringing to six the number of airports that the agency is evaluating the technology and ...

Defense Watch


Air Force One Milestone. The Air Force has awarded a contract modification to Boeing to buy two commercial 747-8 planes that will be modified to replace the existing Air Force One aircraft. The purchase price was not disclosed. In 2019, Boeing will begin outfitting the new planes with a mission ...

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Defense Authorization. The Senate seems to be in a holding pattern with its fiscal year 2018 defense authorization bill. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, had hoped to have the full Senate debate the legislation the week of July 24. But Sen. Rand Paul ...

The U.S. Navy posted a Request for Information (RFI) on July 10 with details what capabilities it is seeking in its future frigate program, the Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)).Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) said in the posting to FedBizOpps that it envisions a competition for the FFG(X) to ...

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Work Retires. Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work received a "clap-out" on Friday, bidding him farewell as he departs the Pentagon. Work will remain as the Pentagon’s Number 2 official until the next deputy is sworn in. The Trump administration has nominated former Boeing executive Patrick ...

The U.S. Navy posted a Request for Information (RFI) Monday with details what capabilities it is seeking in its future frigate program, the Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)).Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) said in the posting to FedBizOpps that it envisions a competition for the FFG(X) to ...