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Joint Statement of the United States of America and U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council Counterterrorism Working Group

Joint Statement of the United States of America and U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council Counterterrorism Working Group


TSA breaks yet another record nationally for firearm discoveries in 2022

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) detected 50 firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022. Every one of these firearms was discovered during the routine X-ray screening of carry-on property. Nationwide last year, TSA officers found 6,542 firearms at 262 different airports.


TSA breaks yet another record nationally and statewide for firearm discoveries in 2022

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers in Hawaii detected seven firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022, with the greatest number of firearms discovered Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), the state’s busiest airport for TSA screening operations


Temporary TSA PreCheck® application center set for Feb. 27 to March 3 in Norfolk

Residents of Norfolk and the surrounding area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck® program at the Norfolk AAA offices from Feb. 27 to March 3, where officials will host a temporary “pop-up” enrollment center at 330 W. 22nd Street, Suite 101, Norfolk, Va. 23517.


TSA officers prevent local man from bringing loaded gun onto flight at Norfolk International Airport

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport prevented a Virginia Beach, Va., resident from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday (Feb. 20).


TSA breaks yet another record nationally for firearm discoveries in 2022

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that its security screening officers at the three major airports in the Bay Area detected 35 firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022.


Burlington International Airport sees first firearm detection of the year

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Burlington International Airport (BTV) detected a firearm during security screening on Saturday, February 18.


TSA breaks yet another record nationally and locally for firearm discoveries in 2022

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas detected 108 firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Palestinian President Abbas

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Palestinian President Abbas


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu


U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria

U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria


United States Announces Additional Earthquake Relief for the People of Türkiye and Syria

United States Announces Additional Earthquake Relief for the People of Türkiye and Syria



Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to USAID Urban Search and Rescue Team

Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to USAID Urban Search and Rescue Team


U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria

U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria


Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Deniz Kilislioglu of NTV

Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Deniz Kilislioglu of NTV


Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to the United Arab Emirates and Oman

Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to the United Arab Emirates and Oman


U.S. Welcomes Kyrgyzstan’s Repatriation of Nationals from Northeast Syria

U.S. Welcomes Kyrgyzstan’s Repatriation of Nationals from Northeast Syria


All-female command makes history at Sector North Bend

As commander of Sector North Bend in Oregon, Capt. Breanna “Bree” Knutson is one of two women currently running a Coast Guard air station. She’s also the first to be doing it with an all-female senior command.


All-female command makes history at Sector North Bend

As commander of Sector North Bend in Oregon, Capt. Breanna “Bree” Knutson is one of two women currently running a Coast Guard air station. She’s also the first to be doing it with an all-female senior command