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Homeland Security

TSA’s Advanced Imaging Award Should Open Markets, Rapiscan Believes

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Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

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The Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) recent award to Rapiscan Systems for 150 whole body imaging systems to be deployed for primary screening at U.S. airports should open further markets for the technology both domestically and internationally, a company official tells TR2. This is the first "widespread" deployment by a major regulator outside of the Defense Department "and we think this is the beginning of a market for personnel screeners that will go international and we are the first in it,"…

Congress

HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

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Army

Army Secretary Says “We Need To Over-Invest in FLRAA To Get It Online As Quickly As Possible”

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Congress

Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says

The Pentagon’s upcoming fiscal 2027 budget request will help reduce the cannibalization of parts for the F-35 fighter by Lockheed Martin [LMT], the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s […]

Budget

Trump’s $1.15 Trillion Request For DoD Is The ‘New Normal,” HASC Chairman Says

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