FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -- Fort Sam Houston is currently installing the Defense Biometrics Identification System or DBIDS at all gates. An enhanced identity authentication and force protection system, ...

The Defense Biometric Identification System, better known as DBIDS, has been in effect at NAS Patuxent River since 2017, and has proven itself to be effective at managing personnel and installation ...

at Maxwell-Gunter is up and running, and so far, base officials are pleased with the turnout at registering stations. The new system to identify the 50,000 patrons requiring base access was rolled out ...

To improve management and force protection at Navy installations, the Navy is transitioning from using the Navy Commercial Access Control System (NCACS) to the Defense Biometric Identification System ...

Joint Base Andrews-Naval Air Facility Washington (JBA) will soon join many DoD installations throughout the world utilizing the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) as a force protection ...

Misawa Air Base in northern Japan is about to join other U.S. military installations in the Pacific that have adopted the Defense Biometric Identification System, or DBIDS. The computer-based security ...

(DBIDS), which is a central database used to verify identity using a swipe card issued by the Department of Defense. , 42nd Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of pass and registration, said that ...

The U.S. Navy is transitioning installations in the continental United States, including Hawaii and Guam, from the Navy Commercial Access Control System (NCACS) to the Defense Biometric Identification ...

Four years after a scathing federal report found that a child molester and other convicted criminals gained unfettered access to Navy bases through a popular background vetting service, officials have ...

Starting on Monday, September 1, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River will implement the REAL ID Act as the main credential for unaffiliated personnel seeking access ...