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DPS Highlights Airborne Radiation Detection Capabilities

· Texas Border Business

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is showcasing its Aircraft Operations Division's (AOD) airborne radiation detection capabilities, aimed at protecting Texans from nuclear threats. By utilizing advanced detection technology and the expertise of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division's Radiation/Nuclear Team, DPS can quickly survey large areas and relay real-time data to ground personnel. This system has already been implemented during major events in Houston and Dallas. The equipment was funded through a federal grant and allows for immediate analysis of radiation levels, enhancing security measures for public events across Texas.

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