Defense
Commission: Problems plague intelligence community, despite reform efforts
Final report includes 74 recommendations, some of which are intended to clear up confusion created by new intelligence reform law.
Defense
DHS beefs up security along Arizona-Mexico border
Move comes just days before hundreds of citizens are scheduled to descend on the area to make the case that the government is not doing enough to stop illegal immigration.
Defense
New chief selected to lead U.S. Park Police
Former chief Teresa Chambers vows to continue legal battle to win back the position.
News
Activists to flock to border, set up citizen patrols
Minuteman Project kicks off Friday; its leaders say they’re just trying to help understaffed and budget-starved border agencies.
Defense
DHS inspector general cites gaps in visitor tracking program
Multibillion-dollar border security system has checked only a fraction of foreigners against terrorist and criminal watch lists.
Defense
Lawmakers cite concerns about gaps in border security
Hearing of Senate Judiciary subcommittees focuses on challenges, vulnerabilities of enforcing border and immigration laws.
Defense
Homeland Security bureau goes after gangs
Immingration and Customs Enforcement sets new initiative targeting the nation's most violent gangs.
News
Airline pilots cite continued aviation security gaps
TSA rebuts grades in the Aviation Security Report Card.
Defense
Homeland Security bureau readies request for more money
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Bureau financial problems led to hiring freeze and spending restrictions.
Defense
Border, interior enforcement called severely lacking
Current and former officials tell Congress of lack of clear mission, poor coordination, inept management and infighting.
Defense
Turmoil erupts over merging homeland security agencies
House panel to hold hearing on merging the bureaus of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection.
Defense
House lawmaker grills TSA chief over fielding airport screening technology
Plan will be submitted in 10 days, says TSA administrator.
Defense
New DHS secretary launches total review of operations
Michael Chertoff says threat analysis should drive the department's organization and policies, not the other way around.
Defense
Outgoing Homeland Security official cautions against citizen border guards
In final speech, Homeland Security undersecretary Asa Hutchinson says Minuteman Project to monitor border activity is risky.
Defense
New passenger screening system expected to debut in August
TSA officials have not yet determined whether commercial data will be used to screen passengers.
Tech
Administration readies new ID standard for employees
Agencies must submit plans for incorporating new standards by June and comply by October.
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