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HSD: Third EDS Machine Maker Expected To Get Federal Approval

By Harvey Simon/Homeland Security & Defense

A Massachusetts manufacturer may soon become the third company to receive government certification to supply explosive detection system (EDS) machines to U.S. commercial airports. (see full story -- posted May 30).

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  • Editorial: Does Homeland Czar Need More Clout? (Dec. 3)
  • Point/Counterpoint (Oct. 22):
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  • A New World... -- Special Report (Oct. 8)
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  • Terror In America -- Special Report (Sept. 24)

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  • Nation Struggles With Issue Of Protecting Infrastructure (Oct. 15)
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    Also see America Confronted, AviationNow.com's special section on the Sept. 11 attacks and their aftermath.

    Aviation Week's Homeland Security & Defense Conference was Nov. 27 in Washington, D.C. Exclusive coverage from the event:

  • Long-Term Aircraft Security Upgrade Effort Making Progress
  • Industry Can Take Steps Now To Ease Coming Security Burdens, Airline CEO Says
  • Ridge: Standard Training, Equipment Needed First
  • Mineta: 'Go-Teams' To Fast-Track New U.S. Security Initiatives

    Key Links:
    U.S. Homeland Defense:Technical Support Working Group
    U.S. Homeland Defense: Who Does What? (Clickable Table)
    Pentagon Homeland Defense Roundup Page
    U.S. State Dept. Response To Terrorism Home Page
    North American Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Guide(.pdf)
    U.S. Airline Passenger Security Tips
    U.S. Congress Legislation Related To Sept. 11 Attacks
    "Patterns Of Global Terrorism 2000" (U.S. State Dept.)
    Terrorist Organizations (U.S. State Dept.)

    Official Government Policy
    Quadrennial Defense Review (.pdf)
    Canada-U.S. Security Issues Defence Policy Forum Report

    Government Organizations
    U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
    U.K. MI5
    U.S. State Dept. Counterterrorism Office
    U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency

    Academia
    ANSER Institute For Homeland Security
    U.K.Centre For The Study Of Terrorism And Political Violence
    Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness Homeland Security Task Force
    The Heritage Foundation

  • U.S. National Security
  • Asian Security
  • European Security (NATO)
  • Missile Defense
  • The New Agenda for Homeland Security (.pdf)
    RAND National Security Research & Analysis

    States
    Here are links to each state's most prominent homeland security web site:

  • Alaska
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  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • District of Columbia
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  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
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  • Indiana
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  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisana
  • Maine
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  • Massachusettes
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  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
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  • Montana
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  • New Hampshire
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