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Funds for SBInet reallocated to alternate technologies

Read ArticleThe Washington Post: MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy expects to issue a request for proposals for 10 new shallow-water warships within weeks, a top Navy official said on Monday.

Homeland Security Today: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Tuesday that she would cut off Recovery Act funding from the virtual fence initiative along the US southwest border, potentially signaling the final fate of the struggling program.

Napolitano has not yet completed a review of the Secure Border Initiative Network (SBInet) began in January, but with the reallocation of SBInet funds under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) (Public Law 111-5), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) indicated its fear that it would lose those funds if left in the program.  Read Article

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