Top Priority Sector: military_force_protection Image Caption: Guantanamo Naval Hospital SoBran, Inc. was awarded a $1 million contract to provide on-site storage, warehousing management and support services for the Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, including the Naval Hospital and Joint Task Force. The company said the current contract value is…
Border Patrol Yuma Sector gets more emergency medical techs
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Fifteen Border Patrol agents from the Yuma Sector in Arizona graduated from a medical technician certification program on Aug. 24. The Border Patrol agents graduated from a National Registry EMT course, said Customs and Border Protection on Aug. 27. There are now 97 emergency…
Whitestone Group gets $104 million FAA contract
Adrian Courtenay Top Priority Sector: security_services Image Caption: John Clark, Sr. The Whitestone Group of Columbus, OH has been awarded a $104 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide security services at Control Towers and Airport Centers at 34 sites in the agency’s Eastern Security Area, which…
Whitestone Group gets $104 million FAA facility management contract
Adrian Courtenay Top Priority Sector: security_services Image Caption: John Clark, Sr. The Whitestone Group of Columbus, OH has been awarded a $104 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide security services at Control Towers and Airport Centers at 34 sites in the agency’s Eastern Security Area, which…
Mexican national gets 25 years in drugs-for-military weapons plot
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: Stinger missile A man with ties to the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel will spend 25 years in U.S. federal prison for a plan to exchange methamphetamine for military-grade weapons including stinger anti-aircraft missiles, rockets and heavy machine guns. Homepage position: 10 read…
Coast Guard gets 100th new medium response boat
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: maritime_port_security Image Caption: 100th RB-M The crew of Coast Guard Station St. Ignace, MI. took delivery on Aug. 13 of a new 45-foot Response Boat-Medium (RB-M), marking the 100th of 166 planned for the service. The station crew, said the Coast Guard, will be running…
Cloud Security Firm Gets $38 Million
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S/V Quest pirate negotiator gets multiple life sentences
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: maritime_port_security Image Caption: S/V Quest The Somali man who federal prosecutors said was “key” in the violent hijacking of two civilian yachts by pirates off the coast of Africa in 2010 and 2011 will serve multiple life sentences for his part in the crimes and…
Abdo gets life for his 2011 Ft. Hood bomb plot
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Naser Jason Abdo Naser Jason Abdo, the 22-year-old U.S. Army private who was convicted for plotting an explosives attack on fellow soldiers at a restaurant near Ft. Hood in 2011, will spend the rest of his life in federal prison, said federal…
Abdo gets life for 2011 Ft. Hood bomb plot
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Naser Jason Abdo Naser Jason Abdo, the 22-year-old U.S. Army private who was convicted for plotting an explosives attack on fellow soldiers at a restaurant near Ft. Hood in 2011, will spend the rest of his life in federal prison, said federal…