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- Border Security: Actions Needed to Strengthen Management of Department of Homeland Security's Visa Security Program
- The Homeland Security Act of 2002 required that the Department of Homeland Security's on-site personnel in Saudi Arabia review all visa applications. The act also authorized the expansion of the Visa Security Program to other embassies and consulates to provide expert advice and training to consular officers, among other things....
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol
- The United States Border Patrol USBP has a long and storied history as our nation's first line of defense against unauthorized migration. Today, the USBP's primary mission is to detect and prevent the entry of terrorists, weapons of mass destruction, and illegal aliens into the country, and to interdict drug...
- White papers 2005-05-10
- Managing the Complex Logistics of Global Trade
- Managing the trade functions of global business today is not very easy. Along with changing market conditions, companies bump into hundreds of import/export rules and regulations centered on tariffs, customs-clearing procedures, intellectual property, labor laws, and environmental protection, all differing by region and country. Add to that list of current...
- White papers 2003-08-01
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- Departments of State and Homeland Security announce improved visa processing for international travelers.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 February 2005-US STATE DEPARTMENT: Departments of State and Homeland Security announce improved visa processing for international travelersC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19022005 The following is a joint announcement by U.S. Department of State Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs Maura Harty...
- Research articles 2005-02-21
- BorderandPortSecurity.com Reports: Homeland Security; Protecting our Borders Through Biometrics, RFID, Surveillance and Sensor Technology
- www.BorderAndPortSecurity.com BPS, and www.HomelandDefenseStocks.com HDS, investor news portals for border, port and Homeland Security, report on the nation's focus on innovative technology to address illegal immigration and terrorist activity. Industry expert Brian Ruttenbur, Equity Research Analyst, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. provides insight and sector participants L3 Communications/SYColeman (NYSE: LLL),...
- Research articles 2005-11-15
- EADS North America Appoints Samuel D. Wyman III as Vice President of Homeland Security Programs
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- EADS North America has named Samuel D. Wyman III to lead the company's development of its U.S. homeland security business activity. In his position as Vice President of Homeland Security Programs, Wyman is responsible for further evolving EADS North America's contribution to security and homeland defense...
- Research articles 2006-10-16
- Federal homeland security funding passes without immigration reform.(Brief article)
- Last week, President Bush signed legislation funding federal homeland security programs that included reform of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, funding for federal emergency assistance and homeland security grants to local governments, port security provisions, and $1.2 billion for 700 miles of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico...
- Research articles 2006-10-09
- BRIDGING THE GAP IN HOMELAND SECURITY: 62D ENGINEER BATTALION HELPS SECURE THE NATION'S BORDERS
- The terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 pushed the patrol of U.S. borders to the front line of national security. And today, security efforts along the southwest and northern borders continue to expand. The U.S. Border Patrol's heightened presence along the southwest border has burdened narcotic traffickers, alien smugglers, and...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Drexler Technology, Manufacturer of Border-Security and Multi-Biometric ID Cards, to Speak at 14th Annual Roth Capital Partners Growth Stock Conference
- Business Editors Roth Capital Partners Growth Stock Conference MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 14, 2002 Drexler Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:DRXR), worldwide supplier of multi-biometric, 2,800-kilobyte LaserCard optical memory cards and related systems for border security, immigration, biometrics ID, and homeland security, will speak at the 14th Annual Roth Capital...
- Research articles 2002-02-14
- Posthearing Questions Related to Aviation and Port Security.
- GAO-04-315R December 12, 2003 This letter responds to a Congressional request that we provide answers to questions relating to our September 9, 2003, testimony on transportation security. The Department of Homeland Security's DHS plan does not explicitly address the adequacy of the current immigration, customs,...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- Homeland Security Department Cites Port, Border Drayage as Risks
- WASHINGTON - Port and border drayage truck drivers could pose a security risk that is difficult to manage, a Department of Homeland security official told reporters and transportation officials.WASHINGTON - Port and border drayage truck drivers could pose a security risk that is difficult to manage, a Department of Homeland...
- Research articles 2004-08-02
- DHS announces long-term border and immigration strategy.(department of homeland security)(Brief Article)
- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced a comprehensive multi-year plan to secure America's borders and reduce illegal migration in November, entitled the Secure Border Initiative SBI. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced a comprehensive multi-year plan to secure...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Homeland Security: Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security in Balancing its Border Security and Trade Facilitation Missions.
- GAO-03-902T June 16, 2003 Balancing our nation's security and commercial needs is a longstanding issue that is especially important in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that changed the nation's security environment. Addressing this challenge now falls principally to the Department of Homeland Security DHS...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- The University of Texas at El Paso will receive $5 million over the next six years from the Department of Homeland Security, after being designated a Center of Excellence for Border Security
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO will receive $5 MILLION over the next six years from the Department of Homeland Security, after being designated a Center of Excellence for Border Security. The funds will be used to bring together expertise and research capabilities from colleges and universities throughout the...
- Research articles 2008-04-03
- One Face At the Border: Behind the Slogan; Migration Policy Institute Issues New Report on Homeland Security Policy
- WASHINGTON, June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In less than two years, the Department of Homeland Security's ambitious One Face at the Border initiative has made strides toward creating a unified agency to inspect people and goods at U.S. air, land and seaports, according to a new report from the Migration...
- Research articles 2005-06-23
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been certified by the Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection and the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency for participation in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism and the Partners in Pr
- J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been certified by the Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection and the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency for participation in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism and the Partners in Protection programs. The certification will allow Hunt to provide enhanced border security and...
- Research articles 2003-09-08
- Fiscal Year 2005 Homeland Security Grant Program: State Allocations and Issues for Congressional Oversight
- This CRS report summarizes key provisions of the FY2005 program guidance which are : consolidation of previously separate grant programs; specific application requirements for the Homeland Security Grant Program sub-grants; authorization of operational overtime costs associated with Homeland Security Advisory System threat levels; guidance for critical infrastructure protection and border...
- White papers 2005-02-16
- MPI to Host A Conversation with Homeland Security Official Sept. 27
- News Advisory: WHAT: A Conversation with C. Stewart Verdery, Jr., assistant secretary for Policy and Planning, Border and Transportation Security Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security WHEN: Monday, Sept. 27, 3:30 to 5 p.m. DETAILS: C. Stewart Verdery's responsibilities span a wide range of issues that make up the...
- Research articles 2004-09-23
- Elbit's CoMPASS Payload Aboard UAVs Patrolling Southern Border
- Israel's Elbit Systems [ESLT] recently said its Hermes 450 unmanned aerial vehicles UAV used by the Department of Homeland Security DHS as part of the Arizona Border Control Initiative ABCI are equipped with the company's Compact Multi-Purpose Advanced Stabilized System CoMPASS multi-sensor payload. The DHS Custom and Border Protection...
- Research articles 2004-08-03
- Want to know how to build a virtual fence? ask border patrol.(SECURITY BEAT: HOMELAND DEFENSE BRIEFS)
- Designers of the Project 28 pilot program, which was envisioned as a virtual fence along the Southwest border, failed to ask users what they wanted in the system, according to the Government Accountability Office. After an eight-month delay, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems turned...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
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