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USCG and Navy Rescue Crew from Iranian Ship Sinking in Persian Gulf
USCG took the crew of the Iranian vessel aboard after the cargo ship issued a MAYDAY call (Photo: CENTCOM) U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is reporting the rescue of seafarers and the quick actions of ...
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Ron Ross Leaving NIST After 25+ Years Service
Ron Ross, a computer scientist and fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is retiring from government service, an official from NIST confirmed to MeriTalk. Ross – who has ...
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Coast Guard Rescues Missing Boater and Dog Near Avalon, California
The Coast Guard rescued a missing boater and a dog approximately 18 miles east of Avalon, California, Saturday evening. (Photo: USCG) The Coast Guard rescued a missing boater and a dog approximately ...
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Peraton Secures Prime Contractor Role for GSA’s OASIS+ Program
Peraton has been named as the prime contractor for the General Services Administration’s (GSA) OASIS+ contract program according to a news release. The new One Acquisition Solution for Integrated ...
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Coast Guard Transfers 31 Aliens to the Bahamas
Coast Guard Station Miami Beach boat crews embarking aliens from a suspected smuggling venture in the Florida Straits, Feb. 12, 2025. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) Coast Guard Cutter Margaret Norvell’s ...
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President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Kentucky
Water Rescue in Marshall County, KY. (Photo: Marshall County Sheriffs Office.) FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement response ...
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ICE Investigation Leads to 8 Criminal Arrests and Charges for Trinitarios Gang Members
ICE HSI New England Special Agent in Charge Mike Krol (Photo: ICE) An investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement led to federal charges unsealed against two dozen leaders, members ...
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DHS Awards $200 Million ‘Stronger Borders, Stronger America’ Outreach Contract
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun naming awardees for its $200 million Outreach and Public Awareness (OPA) ‘Stronger Borders, Stronger America’ Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite ...
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CBP Officers Seize Over $1.3M Cocaine at Hidalgo and Anzalduas International Bridges
Packages containing 74 pounds of cocaine seized by CBP officers at Hidalgo International Bridge. (Photo: CBP) U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Anzalduas ...
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Port of Douglas CBP Officers Arrest an Ecuadoran National in a Foiled Alien Smuggling Attempt
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Area Port of Douglas foiled an alien smuggling attempt by a teenager and arrest a 28-year-old Ecuadoran national. On February 11, 2025, at ...
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Leidos Names Jason Albanese Chief Growth Officer
Leidos is promoting Jason Albanese to corporate executive vice president and chief growth officer effective March 3, succeeding Gerry Fasano who will retire as planned on April 4 according to a news ...
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Seattle CBP Officers Seize More Than 1 Pound of Fentanyl
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the Area Port of Seattle seized a shipment of more than 1 pound of fentanyl Feb. 6. CBP officers seized the fentanyl during a targeted enforcement ...