TSA created 25 years ago following Sept. 11 attacks
· KRGV (NBC 5)
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was established in response to the September 11 attacks and has been operational for nearly 25 years. Currently, the agency employs around 60,000 personnel who conduct daily screenings of passengers and luggage. TSA officials emphasize that while screening technology has evolved, the fundamental training for officers has remained unchanged. Eric Guthier, a regional spokesperson, highlighted the importance of experience in identifying suspicious items and the necessity for officers to voice concerns when something seems off, which is now a key component of the TSA's security approach.
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