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    Army and Air National Guard plays in relation to Homeland Security. The Department of Defense plays a vital role in conjunction with the Department of Homeland Security. The Department of Defense offers several assets that boosts the Department of Homeland Security’s abilities. The assets being intelligence gathering, CBRNE response, special operations, and personnel augmentation. Intelligence assets within the Department of Defense include the National Security Agency, the National Reconnaissance

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    Introduction The general topic for this literature review will be an examination of the Department of Defense and the National Guard in terms of Homeland Security. The areas of Homeland Defense and Civil Support will be primary subsections of Homeland Security which will be reviewed. For purposes of defining a time period none of the literature reviewed will be prior to September 11, 2001. The reasoning for this being to examine Homeland Defense using literature pertaining to 9/11 and the Boston

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    development with his creation of multiple, important institutions. Hamilton, a true Founding Father of our nation, is primarily accountable for the design and establishment of Federal institutions, especially for the financial system which helped form the states into a nation. These creations of his helped put this nation on its path toward an industrial economy. Hamilton wanted a manufacturing economy founded on financial principles. He played a key role in shaping President George Washington’s foreign

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    for dual-status commanders appeared after inadequate path and direction between state and federal forces throughout Hurricane Katrina restrict response efforts (Bucci 1). In Katrina incident, active duty and National Guard tasks, even those that were obviously same in practice, were supervised by two different series of command. The dual-status arrangement of the National Guard during Hurricane Sandy, despite, allow state and federal military responders to have the directives from the workforces and

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    the first President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and primary writer of the Declaration of Independence, and Benjamin Franklin, who served in the Second Continental Congress and helped to draft the Declaration of Independence. One of the most significant leaders was Alexander Hamilton. Born from humble beginnings, this immigrant to America made some of the most significant contributions in the shaping of the United States. Hamilton’s accomplishments

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    responsibilities and operations, are very different. This paper will take a look at Following the both Homeland Security and Homeland Defense separately and well as how they work together to secure the United States Homeland Security Homeland Security is a relatively new concept that became a national issue following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. There are multiple definitions that define what Homeland Security is. According to Defining Homeland Security: Analysis and Congressional

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    Troy, co-authored the JRIMS Joint Mission Needs Statement Homeland Security Enterprise – Information Sharing with the United States Coast Guard, representing CBP. This document was submitted to the Joint Requirements Council (JRC), adjudicated and awaiting validation. Additionally, Troy has been the Action Officer/Representative for CBP on activities to technically and operationally demonstrate Integrated Maritime Domain Enterprise - Operations and Intelligence Data Node system capabilities in

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    Since the very beginning it was first established, the Coast Guard was never seen as important to the people for about 200 years. Why is it that they’ve never had notice? How come they do all the dirty work in the ocean and no one seems to care? Well the Coast Guard is the reason why the United States has been protected, so that we can go to bed at night knowing that nothing’s going to happen to us. There are many reasons to why the Coast Guard is so important to society. The U.S. Coast is a huge part

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    TOPIC 1: Homeland Security and Homeland Defense Homeland security and homeland defense are concepts to protect the United States, its people, and its interests in the global community against external threats, hostile forces and/or nations, terrorism and other threats to ensure our nation’s continued strength and success. While oftentimes viewed as interchangeable terms by the general populace, the two separate efforts are carried out by different governmental departments who focus in separate

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    1 - What are 3 resources available to the port FSO in assessing domestic and international risks associated with terrorism and other criminal activity threats posed to port maritime operations? There are several resources available to the port Facility Security Officer (FSO) in assessing domestic and international risks associated with terrorism and other criminal activity threats posed to port maritime operations. There are also several things to keep in mind as the FSO when trying to assess these

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