Oh my…. lol I am sure the Juicebox Commandos out there will be crying bloody murder about this one soon enough. I say congratulations to Mr. Harding and I hope he gets it, because the TSA needs all the help it can get. –Matt
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Senior intelligence officer Robert A. Harding nominated to lead the Transportation Security Administration
9 March 2010
Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Major General Robert A. Harding, U.S. Army (Retired), as Assistant Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration). President Obama said, “I am confident that Bob’s talent and expertise will make him a tremendous asset in our ongoing efforts to bolster security and screening measures at our airports. I can think of no one more qualified than Bob to take on this important job, and I look forward to working with him in the months and years ahead.” President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key administration post:
Robert A. Harding, Nominee for Assistant Secretary, Department of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration)
Major General (Retired) Robert A. Harding has spent over 35 years working in the Intelligence Community, as a leader in both the military and the private sectors. General Harding served as CEO of Harding Security Associates (HSA), a company he founded in 2003 and sold in July 2009. HSA’s workforce, of more than 400 professionals, provide subject matter expertise and strategic security solutions to U.S. government agencies in the Intelligence and Defense communities.