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Cargo security technology

Sandia National Laboratories engineer John Dillinger tests the security of a cargo container. Testing and evaluating new cargo security technologies has been a partnership between Sandia, the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) Systems Center Pacific (SSC Pacific) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Since 2001, DHS has been required to secure the storage and transportation of cargo entering and traveling through the United States against terror attack, introduction of contraband cargo and pilferage. The Navy must ensure, at all times, the security of high-value cargo, such as munitions, that it stores and transports around the world.

 

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Uploaded on September 15, 2014
Taken on May 4, 2012