The new fabric, combined with Gore's patented boot construction, improves comfort in three ways, all of which keep feet drier and more comfortable: (1) the boot picks up less water & dries faster; (2) waterproof fabric protects feet from exposure to rain & inclement weather; and (3) the boot's construction increases the amount of moisture vapor (sweat) that can escape from the boot.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a vital mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face. This requires the dedication of employees in jobs that range from aviation and border security to emergency response, from cybersecurity analysts to chemical facility inspectors. The President's Budget provides $43,593 million to DHS to achieve these goals.
CHIPS (Communication Headset Integrated Product Suite) Communication System integrates with MSA's Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) to provide communication configurations, clear radio communications, and hearing protection for areas where weapons may be fired.
ICx Technologies has announced the newest addition to the company's leading line of Fido explosives detectors. Designed to tackle the challenges involved in screening bottled liquids in the pressure-filled, fast-paced environment of airport security checkpoints, Fido ClearPoint rapidly and accurately identifies suspicious liquids through their containers.
The Civil Communications Solutions' mobile demonstration provides a high-tech experience through which public safety professionals can fully immerse themselves in rescue scenarios and realize the benefits that interoperable communications provide.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano unveiled the Department's fiscal year 2011 budget request, which: (a) prioritizes efforts to enhance security measures that protect against terrorism and other threats; and (b) reflects the Department's commitment to fiscal discipline and efficiency.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius highlights the critical investments in President Obama's 2011 HHS budget that will protect the health and safety of American families.
The Ministry will deploy E-SPONDER's solution within the National Crisis Management Centre and make the system available to all regional Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) groups to help improve coordination, response, and information-sharing during emergencies.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has announced that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun enforcement of the interim final rule on the Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements, thereby: (a) significantly increasing the scope & accuracy of the information gathered on cargo shipments arriving by sea into the United States; and (b) bolstering DHS's layered enforcement strategy to protect against terrorism and other crimes at U.S. ports of entry.
First Line Technology and CarbonX have joined together to bring first responders the future of fire-fighting cooling apparel, with PhaseCore, an environmentally friendly phase change material (PCM), to cool; and CarbonX, a nonflammable fabric, to protect the user from burn-related injuries.