The Federal Aviation Administration is planning five new airport improvement projects that will ramp up infrastructure and create new jobs. The $9 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
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Tom Ridge, former secretary of homeland security and CEO of Ridge Global, has joined the board of Tamper Proof Container Systems, a Massachusetts-based security technology solutions provider. TPCS creates secure maritime and
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As the federal government ups its battle against cyber attacks and threats, the civilian and military officials in charge of those operations are committed to adopting meaningful measures to protect citizens’ privacy,
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Army Gen. David H. Petraeus believes that although the effort in Afghanistan has ways to go–thanks to sufficient resources and a new strategy–the campaign is on track. The progress achieved so far
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Cyber self-defense is key to avoiding cyber threats to U.S. national security, according to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. The committee conducted a six-month study on cybersecurity and found that basic
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is campaigning to keep federal funds flowing as the United States begins to withdraw military forces from Iraq and eventually, Afghanistan. Gates is concerned that, like in
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U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Tuesday met with leaders of U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command to discuss existing partnerships. Navy Adm. Mike
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President Barack Obama yesterday announced the official end to combat operations in Iraq during a prime-time Oval Office address, promising Iraqis “a new beginning.” “Operation Iraqi Freedom is over,” Obama said, speaking
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The Transportation Security Administration and the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority yesterday announced the successful implementation of cooperative efforts to enhance aviation security, with flights beginning between the United States and Liberia as
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In a memo addressing the Intelligence Community, Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper warns about “blabbing secrets” to the media, calling leaking classified information a practice that is not “in.” “We
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