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TSA To Further Expand Trusted Traveler Programs In 2013, Pistole Says

Friday, January 25th, 2013

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As part of its risk-based screening efforts, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this year plans to further expand its use of trusted traveler programs, including deploying its PreCheck program to more airports while reaching out in new ways to include more participants, the head of the agency said recently. Last year TSA completed the roll-out of its expedited passenger screening program it calls PreCheck to 35 airports in the United States that handle the largest amount of travelers and plans…

Congress

Baldwin Concerned With Army’s JLTV ‘Mismanagement,’ Seeks Support For Marines’ Procurement Plans

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) has raised concerns with the “Army’s mismanagement” of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, and is seeking assurance that the Marine Corps can be supported […]

Congress

SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

Senate defense authorizers are seeking more info from the Army on its plans for scaling and deploying small drone capabilities citing concern with the service’s current “fragmented and insufficient” approach. […]

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Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]