Quote by Jim Ryun

To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and cannot easily be placed in or on a shipping container.

To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has foc

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This quote highlights a concern about the approach taken by the Department of Homeland Security in their focus on detection devices. It suggests that these devices are characterized by being large, costly, energy-intensive, and not easily deployable in shipping containers. The implication is that such devices may not be the most effective solution for addressing security threats, particularly within the context of shipping and transportation.

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By Jim Ryun

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