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By Michel Marizco, HSO Contributor For years following the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, the Department of Homeland Security stressed that its mission along the Mexican border was to hunt down terrorists intent on attacking the United States. The department was formed in response to the attacks, and its Border Patrol chiefs dismissed illegal immigration and drug seizures as secondary missions to the primary mission of stopping terrorists. |
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July 18th and 19th, 2012, Kitsap Conference Center, Bremerton, WA The SVST Forum Puget Sound bring together stakeholders from all sectors of maritime security to discuss the implementation plan for the Small Vessel Security Strategy (SVSS). This edition of the SVST forum will forcus on the technology needs and use in securing our maritime domain from small vessel security threats. |

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Chris Gintz, CEO, Advanced Nuclear Devices Corporation Specialized detection system designers must take into account the prohibitive cost of monitoring them. During a time of increasing energy and manpower costs, government, like private industry, must develop ways to get the job done with fewer resources. |




