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                <title><![CDATA[Biometrics in Action: A DHS Agency Overview]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ This report highlights the various DHS agencies and the work they conduct with biometrics. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 22:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing in America: Five Trends to Watch]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ This exclusive report highlights the latest trends defining advanced manufacturing in the US. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 19:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[A History of Drones on the Southern Border]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ As illegal border crossings steadily rose over the past decade, CBP has turned to drones to improve their surveillance capabilities. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ evan.beebe@idga.org (Evan Beebe) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 14:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Sparking Lines: Energy and Russia&#039;s War on Ukraine]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ This report explores the critical role of energy in the ongoing conflict and its implications for the future of warfighting and geopolitics. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ sharon@ecospherics.org (Sharon Burke) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[How CBP is Establishing a Virtual Border]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ This report will look at the surveillance towers that are playing a significant role in CBP’s efforts to create a “virtual wall." ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ evan.beebe@idga.org (Evan Beebe) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Counter UAS Market Report 2024-2029]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ The CUAS Market Report analyzes the currently evolving C-UAS market and examines current trends, technological advancements, and future efforts to address the growing challenges posed by UAS prolifera... ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 13:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[How Boeing Plans to Scale Additive Manufacturing Technologies]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Boeing is a global leader in aerospace engineering, and now they are leveraging the latest additive manufacturing technologies to scale production. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2024 00:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[VA Healthcare 2023 Post-Show Report]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Weren't able to attend the 2023 VA Healthcare Summit? Well, before the 2024 iteration in July, be sure to catch up on everything you missed. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 19:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Armored Vehicle Market Report 2024: North America]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Before Armored Vehicle USA this June, IDGA provides this market report that includes the latest numbers shaping the armored vehicle industry. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Air Superiority 2024: The Latest On the Future of Air Superiority Systems]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ This report delves into the intricate tapestry of sixth-generation fighter jet programs, unveiling a panorama of Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD), Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), Future Combat A... ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[A Guide to the Newest Transaction Authorities in the Department of Defense]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ This report will take a look at four OTAs that have emerged in the past decade and break down their specialties and responsibilities. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[VA Telehealth Challenges and Initiatives]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ With more veterans than ever seeking medical assistance virtually, the VA has had to advance its remote patient care capabilities. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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