Categories : FEMA

DHS: Improved Standards to Protect Federal Facilities

April 18, 2010

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced two enhancements to...

Joint Maritime Enforcement Efforts Stops Smuggling Attempt

April 17, 2010

U.S. Border Patrol agents, with the assistance of Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Air an...

FEMA: Appointment of Andrew Velasquez III as Regional Administrator for Illinois, Indiana, Michigan,...

April 16, 2010

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate today applauded President Obam...

Volcanic ash drifts over Europe – Monitoring of flights via ADS-B

April 16, 2010

All flights into and out of the UK have been suspended because of a cloud of volcanic ash high up in...

DEFENSE AND NON-PROLIFERATION : U.S.-EU HIGHLIGHTS

April 14, 2010

Global Leaders Endorse Securing of All Nuclear Material by 2014 – Following two days of meetin...

Lessons Learned: 8.8M$ to ManTech Co.

April 13, 2010

ManTech Awarded $8.8M from NATO to Support Analysis of Worldwide Operations Will Support the Joint A...

Secretary Michael Chertoff, BAE Systems and the Whole-Body Scanners affair: $3 billion over the next...

April 12, 2010

Secretary Michael Chertoff Joins BAE Systems, Inc. Board of Directors The Honorable Michael Chertoff...

Aptima’s Software to Support U.S. Navy’s Distributed, Multi-simulator Training

April 12, 2010

As net centric warfare changes the nature of air and combat operations, the U.S. Navy is modernizing...

Taliban Pushes France for Detainee Swap

April 12, 2010

France’s Foreign Ministry said Monday it was consulting with the families of two French TV jou...

SAIC: 84M$ to Support Naval Air Systems Command

April 11, 2010

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been awarded a contract by the Naval Air ...

USS Ashland Captures Pirates

April 10, 2010

Three events over the past ten days have allowed the U.S. Navy to capture a total of 21 suspected pi...

HAITI: OAS Assistant Secretary General leads mission to Haiti

April 8, 2010

Assistant Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin, will lead a...

FEMA: Appointment Of Robin Finegan As Regional Administrator for Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, So...

April 8, 2010

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate today applauded President Obam...

Half of New York City’s subway cameras do not work

April 7, 2010

There are 4,313 subway security cameras on platforms and in the tunnels of the New York City’s...

CG Rescues, Repatriates 119 Haitians

April 6, 2010

The Boston-based Coast Guard Cutter Seneca repatriated 119 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitien, Haiti Fr...

EADS NA and Infoterra: 85M$ contract to supply radar satellite data for intelligence, military and h...

April 6, 2010

EADS North America has received a five-year contract to provide commercial radar satellite data to t...

Danish tanker escaped a pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden

April 5, 2010

A Danish tanker escaped a pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden after a French patrolling aircraft force...

Sierra Leone-flagged tanker under attack by Somali Pirates

April 4, 2010

During the attack, the pirates fired rifles and aimed rocket propelled grenades at the vessel in an ...

100402 AOfS Newsletter

April 2, 2010

  The 100402 AOFS Newsletter includes a the intervention of Steve Coles, Head of Security Strat...