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Washington, D.C. - Secretary Napolitano announced the elimination of the paper Form I-94W for authorized travelers from nations participating in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), streamlining secure travel for visitors to the U.S. by consolidating the collection of traveler information and enhancing security by automatically providing the Department with important passenger information prior to departure.
Posted May 20, 2010 in Press Room
Washington, D.C. - Secretary Napolitano applauded President Obama's intent to nominate John S. Pistole as Assistant Secretary for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Posted May 17, 2010 in Press Room
Washington, D.C. - Secretary Napolitano testifies on the Department's role in the Administration's response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Posted May 17, 2010 in Press Room
Washington, D.C. - Secretary Napolitano announced deployments of advanced imaging technology (AIT) units purchased with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds to 28 additional airports—strengthening security at airports throughout the country while boosting local economies.
Posted May 14, 2010 in Press Room
Washington, D.C. - Operation Shield is a comprehensive operation that combines physical security expertise and law enforcement authority into an enhanced security team to provide a visual deterrent at FPS-protected facilities. The goal of Operation Shield is to demonstrate the preparedness and agility of FPS' response to the current threat environment within our federal community.
Posted May 14, 2010 in Counterterrorism