John S. Pistole: “TSA employs risk-based, intelligence-driven operations to prevent terrorist attacks and to reduce the vulnerability of…”

the fact remains accurate through today and underscores a point that in aviation security, it is not the object per se that is dangerous but the individual who intends to use that object to inflict harm that presents the danger.

I remain steadfast in my opinion that a union, operating within the framework of my Determination, can play a constructive role to heighten the level of employee engagement and improve mission performance.

I share your concern about the way we treat these heroes.

Our goal at all times is to maximize transportation security to stay ahead of evolving terrorist threats.