SENTRY’s Project Investigator Dr. Fred Roberts and Senior Director of Technical Program Development and Strategy Deanna Beirne contributed to the written testimony submitted to the Senate for the hearing titled “Match Ready: Oversight of the Federal Government’s Border Management and Personnel Readiness Efforts for the Decade of Sports,” held on June 10, 2025, in Washington DC. The hearing brought together key national security and infrastructure leaders to discuss the threat landscape and U.S. preparedness ahead of major international sporting events to be hosted in the United States. SENTRY’s participation and attendance highlighted its ongoing commitment to advancing soft target protection and public safety research as the nation prepares for large-scale, high-profile events such as the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
Match Ready: Oversight of the Federal Government’s Border Management and Personnel Readiness Efforts for the Decade of Sports
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