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The Homeland Security Department consist of many agencies and other divisions. It provides the best security at major events, structures, facilities and most importantly, to the president of the United States. The Department of Homeland Security consist of many agencies and other divisions. The Directorate for National Protection and Programs work to reduce risk to facilities and services such as airports, roads, bridges, utilities, and computer system (Mockaitis). Another branch of the…

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) as we know it today is very different from what airline security used to be. To start we of course didn’t have the technology that we have access to now, from the body scanners to the advance metal detectors. To think of a time when it was in a “easy” to get through airport security is almost impossible in this day and age. Likewise, many people feel very differently on airport security, from feeling that they do too much and that they do too…

: The United States of America has unsurpassed strategies in place for deterring terrorism, and with Congressional Acts such as the Maritime Security Transportation Act, with multiple agencies working together with a common goal to reduce the likelihood of terrorist attacks or have a unified response established for security incidents. 1. Introduction of your topic that will be a homeland security program chosen by you at either the local, state, tribal, or federal levels. The Maritime…

AGENCIES 1 Intelligent Agencies STS 364 Sadat Cano Arizona State University 3/23/2015 In the U.S national security Umbrella corporations it is composed of many agencies that related to the national security of the United States of America. The U.S national security organizations are composed of many different organizations safe guarding the United of States of American. This organizations serve a purpose to ensure the safety of the United States Citizens and they contribute to the national…

impact the United States Border Patrol (USBP) has had on port and maritime security. Additionally, the history and the inception of the USBP has a long and distinguished history of achievements and with the continued support of present and future administrations they will continue to lead the fight. Terrorism and criminal activity is a trend that has plagued the United States since September 11, 2001. With the incorporation of the Homeland Security Act of 200, Maritime Transportation Act,…

intelligence, law enforcement, and emergency management contribution. Not only did it bring public awareness it revealed that the federal government was on the hook for helping state and local governments before and after the event it showed where they fall short. President Bush restructured the federal government with U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) along with adding the National Response Plan (NRP) and the National Response Framework (NRF) (Rubin, 2012). With the spiralling…

attacks of September 11, 2001, most of the law enforcement agencies in United States made significance changes in their infrastructure by implementing policies and procedures to understand and monitor the networks of terrorist operatives in local communities. This approach has helped agencies develop a richer picture of the operational environment and likely has played a significant role in preventing another attack in the United States. The strengths of local law enforcement agencies are drawn…

to respond to natural or mass casualty disasters. The Department of Homeland Security was created to assess these threats and establish procedures to improve the resiliency of the country. Department of Homeland Security The Department of Homeland…

After the devastating events that occurred on September 11, 2001, the numbers 9 and 11 are no longer just two ordinary numbers. These numbers are a constant reminder to the American people that such a catastrophe is possible and no one can predict what the future holds. These numbers now serve as more than just an emergency telephone number. These numbers mean something personal to all Americans who witnessed this historic event not long ago. The 2,977 deaths on that day in the World Trade…

Security Homeland security (HLS) is an expansive enterprise that includes many agencies and departments at all levels of government. As such, it has been defined in many different but similar ways. For example, in their book Understanding Homeland Security, Noftsinger, Newbold, and Wheeler (2007) define homeland security as “a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism, minimize the damage, and recover from…