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Homeland Security

VeriTainer Setting up Crane-Mounted Rad Detector for CBP Testing

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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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Customs and Border Protection has invited VeriTainer to participate in an operational readiness test at the Rail and Radiation Test Center at the Port of Tacoma, Wash., using the company's VeriSpreader crane-mounted nuclear detection technology. VeriTainer is currently installing the VeriSpreader in Tacoma and making sure it's ready to go through the testing program, Joe Alioto, vice president of sales at VeriTainer, tells TR2. He says the upcoming test program with CBP is a result of the agency's awareness of…

Congress

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Urge Trump Admin Support For Marines’ JLTV Second Supplier Effort

Wisconsin’s GOP congressional delegation is urging the Trump administration to support legislative language enabling the Marine Corps to potentially bring in a second Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) supplier. The […]

Congress

Senate’s CR Has Ship Construction Exemption, Forgoes White House’s Battleship, Munitions Requests

The Senate on Sunday released a bipartisan stopgap funding proposal to keep the government open through December 11, which would also secure additional funds to support ongoing shipbuilding efforts and […]

Congress

U.S. Fighter Fleet Will Expand By 2040 But More Stealth Aircraft Will Mean Less Availability, CBO Says

The number of fighter aircraft in the U.S. military inventory will decline over the next few years before expanding to a greater number than currently, but their availability for operational […]

Congress

White House Details ‘Concerns’ With Shipbuilding, Spaced-Based Interceptor Oversight In House’s NDAA

The White House has detailed “a number of concerns” with the newly-passed House version of the next defense policy bill, to include the legislation’s limits on procuring Navy ships built […]