December 2010
Air Force Secretary Visits Bases in Wyoming, North... →
Air Force Secretary Michael Donley thanked airmen for their service during holiday visits to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., and Minot Air Force Base, N.D.
FBI BRIEFINGS TO GCIS INTELCENTER
12/31/2010 FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending December 31, 2010
Language Training Detachment Stands Up in Europe →
With defense leaders emphasizing the importance of language and cultural training to support military operations worldwide, the Defense Language Institute has stood up a new detachment in Germany to…
New York National Guardsmen on Watch New Year's... →
As revelers head for Times Square to welcome 2011, members of the New York National Guard will be on duty to ensure that the holiday is safe and secure.
Family Matters Blog: Blogger Resolves to Support... →
In her latest blog, AFPS’ Elaine Wilson shares her New Year’s resolution to support servicemembers and their families throughout the year.
FBI BRIEFINGS TO GCIS COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND...
The Year in Review: A Look at FBI Cases, Part 2 Part 2 in our look back at 2010 focuses on cyber crime, espionage, fraud, and public corruption. Details
Family Matters Blog: Families Invited to Dial Into... →
AFPS’s Elaine Wilson invites families to take advantage of the 2011 monthly webinars sponsored by the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury.
Littoral Combat Ship Contract Award Announced →
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National Guard (in Federal Status) and Reserve... →
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FBI BRIEFINGS IN THE GCIS INTELCENTER
Dec 28, 2010 02:15 PM
Fugitive Turns Self In to FBI
FBI Fugitive Shawna Leimomi Moore-Saia turned herself in at the Los Angeles Office of the FBI at about 3:00 p.m. on Monday. A federal judge had issued an arrest warrant for Moore-Saia on October 27…
Fugitive Turns Self In to FBI
FBI Fugitive Shawna Leimomi Moore-Saia turned herself in at the Los Angeles Office of the FBI at...
DHS Counterterrorism Activities & Programs
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DHS WEEKLY REPORT TO GCIS COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND...
Weekly ARRA Report Now Available
Washington, D.C. - As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, the Department publishes a weekly financial and activity report. Download it and learn more about ARRA at www.dhs.gov/recovery.
Posted December 28, 2010 in Open for Business
Face of Defense: Army Artist Captures Life on... →
After nearly 25 years of Army service, illustrator and artist Master Sgt. Martin Cervantez believes his decision to join the military remains the best of his career.
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty →
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ATF BRIEFINGS TO GCIS COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND...
ATF Columbus Field Division — Man Receives 12-Year Sentence for Possession of Guns, Pipe Bomb Components, Making a False Passport Application and Aggravated Identity Theft
ATF Columbus Field Division — Indianapolis Man Sentenced to 27 Years for Armed Robberies of Local Businesses
ATF Houston Field Division — Odem Resident Pleads Guilty to Weapons Charges
The Year in Review A Look at FBI Cases, Part 1
12/27/10
The FBI worked thousands of investigations during 2010, involving everything from extremists bent on terror to cyber thieves, financial fraudsters, violent gang leaders, drug dealers, and child predators. As the year comes to a close, we take our annual look back at some of the Bureau’s most significant cases.
Part 1 focuses on our top investigative priority: protecting...
DHS BRIEFING TO GCIS COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND CENTER
TSA Notice to Passengers on Insulated Beverage Containers
Passengers may observe additional security measures related to insulated beverage containers. TSA is carefully monitoring information related to terrorist tactics and working with our international partners to share information and security best practices.
GCIS INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING (SPECIAL REPORT):...
A former director of the CIA described the greater likelihood that terror attacks on U.S. soil would come from an American resident as “a witch’s brew.” Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Michael Hayden, who served under President George W. Bush and stepped down in February 2009, said that the “new flavor of threat” was different from...
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Army Officials Work to Treat Invisible Wounds of War
Military leaders and troops alike need more time at home between deployments to help diagnose and receive treatment for the “invisible” wounds of war such as posttraumatic stress, a senior Army officer said. Story
MTV College Network Honors Defense Secretary
MTV’s college network bypassed a plethora of pop, rock and movie...
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A year after he allegedly tried to blow up a Detroit-bound plane on Christmas Day 2009 using a bomb in his underpants, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has officially been charged with a terrorist act.
On Dec. 15, marking the latest development in the highly watched case, a federal grand jury…
Defense Space Changes Continue with First... →
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Current location Perin, Slovakia Santa’s next stop is: Bratislava, Slovakia 00:57
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Current location Florence, Italy Santa’s next stop is: Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina 01:56
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Current location Istanbul, Turkey Santa’s next stop is: Pyramids, Egypt
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By the time Christmas arrives in Seattle tonight, Santa Claus already will have completed much of his worldwide mission, delivering toys and gifts to good little boys and girls everywhere. As in past years, Santa’s flight is being tracked by the North American Aerospace Defense Command…
ALERT: HOMELAND SECURITY NETWORK NEWS TO GCIS...
DECEMBER 24, 2010 Counterterrorism officials are tracking potential threats to the U.S. and Europe from al-Qaeda and affiliated groups during the holiday season but as of this date, not have not seen evidence of specific plots. A warning in a government bulletin alerted state and local law enforcement to be vigilant but did not include information about specific plots or intelligence. Instead the...
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California Children Recovered in International Parental Kidnapping Case Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:00:00 -0600
California Police Officer Sentenced on Federal Civil Rights Charge for Sexual Assault Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:15:00 -0600
Feliciano Sanchez, a former officer with the Bell, California Police Department, was sentenced to nine years in federal prison and three years...
A HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM THE GCIS FAMILY
A HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM THE GCIS FAMILY
Friday, December 24, 2010 at 3:13pm Dearest of Friends:
On behalf of our Director, Alysyn Bourque, I want to take this opportunity to thank each of you for your participation, support and friendship in what has been a challenging year.
As we approach Christmas, all of us at GCIS are thankful for the degree of your support and for enabling us to...
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Former UBS Investment Banker Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading Charges Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:15:00 -0600
Igor Poteroba, a former investment banker with UBS Securities LLC, pled guilty in New York to conspiracy and securities fraud charges in connection with his participation in an insider…
C.A.T.S. UPDATE FROM SINT...Christmas Eve Massacre...
By Tricia Kenner, Staff Writer, SECURITY INDUSTRY NEWS TODAY
WASHINGTON – The deputy director for cyber security at GCIS (Griffith Colson Intelligence Service) was given authorization to make the agency’s C.A.T.S.(Cyber Assault Tactical Service) program operational a little over 24 hours ago.
Kayla Cohen, head of the Cyber Security task Force at GCIS, ordered a massive sweep of “unfriendly...
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Internet Radio Host Hal Turner Sentenced for Threatening Federal Judges Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:00:00 -0600
North Bergen, New Jersey resident Hal Turner, an Internet radio talk show host and blogger, was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for threatening to assault three federal appeals court judges in Chicago in retaliation for their 2009 ruling upholding handgun bans in Chicago and...
Commentary: A Holiday Visit to Arlington National... →
A military writer tours Arlington National Cemetery and reflects on the ultimate sacrifices of so many Americans, and how their families honor them during the holiday season.
Statement by Secretary Robert Gates on the New... →
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Alabama State Lobbyist Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy to Influence and Corrupt Votes Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:53:51 -0600
Former Alabama state lobbyist Jarrod D. Massey pled guilty to his role in a wide-ranging conspiracy to bribe legislators in exchange for their favorable votes on pro-gambling…
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Acting Director Announces Demand Letters for Multiple Sales of Specific Long Guns in Four Border States
Hello, I’m Ken Melson, the Acting Director of ATF.
A recent initiative by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has caught the attention of national media outlets. I…
Air Force Announces Classic Association at... →
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Netanyahu Wants 24 Hours to Decide on Public... →
Iranian Foreign Minister Seeking Ties with Europe →
ALERT: Arab Terrorists Wound US Woman; Second...
Two Arab terrorists seriously wounded an American tour guide near Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem, late Saturday afternoon, and police are frantically searching for a second woman, who may have been kidnapped.
Another terrorist tried to attack a woman at the entrance to the Hadassah Mount Scopus hospital.
The victim, a woman, is in serious condition, separated from her tour group after it...
FBI BRIEFING: Preliminary Stats Show 2010 Crime...
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Charles Avery Sentenced to 21 Years 8 mos
INDIANAPOLIS — Joseph H. Hogsett, United States Attorney, announced the sentencing today of the last defendant in a federal crack cocaine and firearms trafficking conspiracy in United States District Court in Evansville. Charles Avery, the last of 20…
Madrid Art Theft Update: Works Recovered →
In a surprise turn of events, the AP and Deutsche Presse-Agentur report that the Spanish Specialized Crimes police unit has recovered all but one of the 35 works of art that were stolen …
Biden Addresses Afghanistan, 'Don't Ask, Don't... →
“We are making progress on all fronts” in Afghanistan, although “more in some areas than others,” and remain on track to begin the U.S. troop drawdown in July, Vice President Joe Biden said on NBC’s…
Statement by Adm. Mike Mullen on Senate Vote to... →
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Melikian on UNIDROIT, UNESCO, and the Antiquities... →
Last Friday (December 17, 2010), the International Herald Tribune published an article by Souren Melikian titled “Wanted: Antiquities Beyond Reproach.” Melikian argues that this month’s…
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty →
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First Lady Sorts 'Toys for Tots' With Volunteers →
First Lady Michelle Obama joined military and civilian volunteers at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in the nation’s capital to sort gifts for the Marine Corps Reserve’s “Toys for Tots” program.
General Officer Announcement →
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