Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 10, 2025.
MIL-OSI USA: Klobuchar, Smith Announce Funding for Duluth International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn) WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith released the following statement on the Duluth International Airport receiving $5,980,000 in funding from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Terminal Programs for the replacement of its air traffic control tower. “I’ve been fighting for funding to […]
MIL-OSI USA: WEEK 16 WINS: President Trump Advances America’s New Golden Age
US Senate News: Source: The White House This week, President Donald J. Trump advanced his America First agenda with remarkable successes that bolster the economy, enhance national security, and promote global stability. From a landmark trade agreement to bold steps to secure our borders and skies, President Trump is delivering results that matter to every […]
MIL-OSI Security: Round Rock Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking and Unlicensed Dealing of Firearms
Source: United States Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) SAN ANTONIO – A Round Rock man pleaded guilty in a federal court in San Antonio today to one count of conspiracy to traffic firearms and one count of dealing in firearms without a license. According to court documents, Job Eliezer De La Torre, […]
MIL-OSI Security: Southern District charges over 300 individuals in border security-related cases this week
Source: United States Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) HOUSTON – A total of 300 cases have been filed charging 302 people from May 2-8 in continuing efforts to secure the southern border, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. As part of the cases, 93 face allegations of illegally reentering the country. The […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Ways you can help a vulnerable person in Canberra
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services In brief: There are many Canberrans who can do with a helping hand. The ACT has many services and initiatives that may be of benefit, whatever the situation. This article features a list of some of these services. There are many vulnerable people in our community. Perhaps you […]
MIL-OSI Security: USINDOPACOM Hosts National Defense University Capstone 25-3 Participants
Source: United States INDO PACIFIC COMMAND HONOLULU, Hawaii — U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Joel Carey, chief of staff for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, welcomed retired Adm. Harry Harris, former U.S. ambassador to South Korea and the 24th USINDOPACOM commander, and the National Defense University Capstone 25-3 Fellows at the USINDPACOM headquarters on Camp H.M. Smith […]
MIL-OSI USA: Former Colombian Port Official Sentenced to Over Twelve Years in Prison for Money Laundering
Source: US Justice – Antitrust Division Headline: Former Colombian Port Official Sentenced to Over Twelve Years in Prison for Money Laundering A Colombian national was sentenced yesterday to 12 years and seven months in prison for conspiring to launder proceeds of bribes. The defendant was also ordered to forfeit a 2017 Lamborghini Huracan Spyder and […]
MIL-OSI USA: Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding Police Officer in Destroying Evidence of Fatal Shooting
Source: US Justice – Antitrust Division Headline: Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding Police Officer in Destroying Evidence of Fatal Shooting Joshua M. Rogers of Memphis, Tennessee, pleaded guilty yesterday to a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c) for his role in destroying evidence related to a police officer’s fatal shooting of a man identified […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Mangawhai Road, Wellsford
Source: New Zealand Police A person has died after a single-vehicle crash at Te Arai overnight. Police were called to the scene on Mangawhai Road, between Braddick Road and Fairy Hill Road, about 11.15pm, where officers found a vehicle crashed into a tree. Sadly, the sole occupant died at the scene and Police are providing […]
MIL-OSI USA: Cornyn Law Leads to Arrest of 205 Child Sex Offenders, 115 Children Rescued
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Texas John Cornyn WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement on the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated mission by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and law enforcement agencies to identify, track, and arrest child sex predators, which led to the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Valadao Reintroduces Legislation to Expand Child Care for Local Law Enforcement
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman David G. Valadao (California) WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Scott Peters (CA-50), Josh Harder (CA-09), and Darrell Issa (CA-48) to reintroduce the Providing Child Care for Police Officers Act. This bipartisan bill aims to address the nationwide police staffing shortages by making it easier for parents […]
MIL-OSI USA: Scott, Risch, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fight Antisemitism at the UN
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for South Carolina Tim Scott WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Republican colleagues in introducing the No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act to cut off U.S. assistance to entities that give additional rights and privileges to the […]
MIL-OSI USA News: Keeping Promises to Veterans and Establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence
Source: The White House By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Our Nation’s security, prosperity, and freedom would not be possible without our veterans. Many service members paid the ultimate sacrifice. Many others […]
MIL-OSI Security: Federal Grand Jury Indicts Essex County, New Jersey Man and Woman for Conspiracy to Commit Forced Labor; Man Also Charged with Sex Trafficking and Forced Labor
Source: United States Attorneys General 12 A federal grand jury in the District of New Jersey, returned an indictment on April 25 that was unsealed Wednesday, charging Treva Edwards, 60, with sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion and forced labor. The indictment also charged Treva Edwards and Christine Edwards, 63, with conspiracy to commit […]
MIL-OSI Security: Former Colombian Port Official Sentenced to Over Twelve Years in Prison for Money Laundering
Source: United States Attorneys General 12 A Colombian national was sentenced yesterday to 12 years and seven months in prison for conspiring to launder proceeds of bribes. The defendant was also ordered to forfeit a 2017 Lamborghini Huracan Spyder and a 2017 Porsche Cayenne that were involved in the money laundering scheme. According to court […]
MIL-OSI Security: Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding Police Officer in Destroying Evidence of Fatal Shooting
Source: United States Attorneys General 12 Joshua M. Rogers of Memphis, Tennessee, pleaded guilty yesterday to a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c) for his role in destroying evidence related to a police officer’s fatal shooting of a man identified by the initials R.H. With the plea, Rogers admitted that he acted to impair the […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Charges – Firearm offences discovered after aggravated assault incident
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services NT Police Regional Crime Command has charged a 34-year-old male after he assaulted a man and was found in possession of an illegally manufactured firearm. On 6 May, police received reports of a male physically assaulting another male and threatening him with a knife in relation to an […]
MIL-OSI Security: Athens Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Filing Over $3.5 Million in False Returns
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) State Crime Alerts (b) Defendant Received a Portion of Proceeds from Clients’ Fraudulent Pandemic Benefit Claims MACON, Ga. – A tax preparer who admitted to filing more than $3.5 million in fraudulent tax returns tied to a multi-state investigation of a COVID-19 pandemic unemployment benefit scheme in which she […]
MIL-OSI Security: Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Restore Justice: 205 Child Sex Abuse Offenders Arrested in FBI-Led Nationwide Crackdown, Including Three in the Central District of Illinois
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) State Crime Alerts (b) SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – Today, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators. The operation resulted in the rescue of children and the arrests of 205 child sexual abuse offenders in […]
MIL-OSI USA: Shaheen Statement on the Passing of Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen Published: 05.09.2025 (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter: “Today, I join people in New Hampshire and across America in grieving the loss of former U.S. Supreme […]