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College of Distance Education NAVAL WAR COLLEGE Newport, RI Final Exam By: Chad Brahler CDR, United States Navy A paper submitted to the Faculty of the Naval War College in satisfaction of the requirements for the Theater Security Decision Making Course Final Exam. The contents of this paper reflect my own personal views and are not necessarily endorsed by the Naval War College of the Department of Navy. Signature: 6 January

accidents” (National Strategy for the Marine Transportation System, 2008). Vessels face lots of vulnerabilities within the U.S MTS. For instance, “vessels that deliver cargos through the supply chain is vulnerable to penetration and unauthorized access by criminal, terrorist

terrorism needs to be checked on a daily basis. Many agencies work together providing security to prevent terrorist attacks to the homeland. According to Bellavita (2008), federal, state and local governments, by the private sector, and by individuals all have a homeland role in preventing terrorist attacks within the United States. Additionally, providing security is challenging because America has a surrounding ocean from east to west, and to the south. Also, Canada is to the north and the borders span

Afterward, the paper will conclude with my personal opinion to its strengths and weaknesses. But first, background on the selected risk analysis models in its designated order is needed starting with MSRAM. Initially, MSRAM was developed by the Coast Guard around the year 2005, and it was

In response to what marked the United States forever, the September 11 attacks, the federal government procreated what is known as The Department of Homeland Security. The main responsibilities of the Department of Homeland Security consisted of having to protect the territory of the United States and protectorates from and responding to terrorist attacks, man-made accidents, and natural disasters. In another words, the existence of the Department of Homeland Security is to ensure a homeland that

C3CEN/CT-C2 is unable to adequately recreate Sea Commander faults found in the National Security Cutter (NSC) fleet to provide quality support. In September of 2015, C3CEN/CT-C2 received only the Situational Awareness (SA) hardware equipment and software equivalence for the Sea Commander systems found on the NSCs, but missing the much needed Tactical equipment. This lack of equipment requires C3CEN/CT-C2 to simulate not only the peripherals attached to Sea Commander, but the inter-system data communicated

century by the first congress of the United States at 31 July 1789 under the fifth act, which emerged from the 2nd and 3rd act of the first congress of United States, which established the system of tariffs on imported goods and

Prior to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the United States Border Patrol’s concentration of security was primarily concentrated on the international borders. Afterwards, with the consistent influx of illegal immigrants attempting to cross the border and the possibility that some of those can be potential terrorists, border security was significantly increased and concentrated on the safety of the country. The Bush administration responded by creating a department solely for the purpose

Since September 11, 2001 United States security procedures have drastically changed. After the revolutionary war George Washington set a guide line for our national security. First he wanted to “maintain international independence” then “focus on economic growth” (Donohue 1589). He felt like that it was important to support our countries economy but not at the price of sacrificing our security. Under George Washington direction the Constitutional Convention wanted a national government that could keep

The United States is a big country which involved multiple races, religions, cultures, and languages..etc.. Before I came to the U.S, I couldn’t tell the difference between a Caucasian American and a Hispanic American since their face and body structure seemed similar to me at that time. It took me about a year to fluently identify an individual’s ethnicity based on his/her appearance. Therefore, I was confused when I had to live with fifty people who came from different states. They all had different