The Department of Homeland Security: An Overview is the single source to help you understand the Department of Homeland Security. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Department’s history, mission, organization, and programs designed to reduce America’s vulnerability to attack and quickly recover from disaster. Learn about: The Terrorist Threat Homeland Security Strategy Warning and Analysis Critical Infrastructure Protection Border and Transportation Security Planning Scenarios Emergency Preparedness Emergency Response First Responders The National Exercise Program Homeland Defense Homeland Security Legislation Science & Technology Initiative The New Reorganization America’s New Normalcy & The Future This book takes a strategic look at the Department of Homeland Security and answers the key questions: “What is DHS?”, “Why do we need it?”, and “How does it protect America?”
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- National Strategy for Homeland Security by George W. Bush on 9 pages
- West Virginia (United States) by Julie Murray in Back Matter
- Fire Safety by Stationery Office in Back Matter
- The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace by George W Bush in Back Matter
- National Strategy for the Physical Protection of Critical Infrastructures and Key Assets by George W. Bush in Back Matter
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