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Homeland Security

TSA Issues RFP for Exit Lane Breach Control

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to acquire equipment and services for turnkey exit land breach control technologies for pilot projects at Dallas-Fort Worth International and Seattle-Tacoma International Airports. TSA plans to award more than one contract and up to four. Contracts are expected to be awarded in September with a start date in October. Contracts were originally expected to be awarded last fall (TR2, Sept. 3, 2008). Sol. No. HSTS04-08-R-ST1058. Contact: Michael Cabero,…

Army

Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement

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Congress

Appropriators Press For Details On Iran War Costs; DoD’s $29B Estimate Doesn’t Include Base Damage

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Congress

Appropriators Offer Skepticism On $350B Defense Reconciliation Plan, ‘Big Risk’ For Key Initiatives

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Congress

All Future Systems Should Have Autonomy Features, Reed Says

Last week, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) visited North Kingstown, R.I.-based Senesco, which is teaming with autonomous systems company Havoc to bid on the U.S. Navy’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program. […]