Discusses issues on job security of government workers and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Aspects of a civil service reform; Decision of U.S. President George W. Bush on civil service rules; Opposition of Congressional legislators to any effort to deprive workers of the right to ...
ARGUMENT: A ROBUST HOMELAND AIR DEFENSE NETWORKMending Fences: Strengthening Homeland Defense through Integrated Civil-Military Air Surveillance A 1953 advertisement for the U.S. Air Force’s civilian Ground Observer Corps described America’s air defenses as a “10 mile high fence full of holes.”...
In 1924, as is true today, many citizens thought in terms of “good” immigration versus “bad” immigration. The Immigration Act of 1924 dramatically reduced immigration from eastern and southern Europe and practically barred it from Asia. Read more IMMIGRATION & BUSINESSUSCIS Springs Unseasonable...
According to Michael Chertoff, secretary of the Depa... D Philpott - 《Homeland Defense Journal》 被引量: 2发表: 2007年 Border Protection tighten the southern border with Mexico, not a concrete and steel wall, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoffsaid at a news conference.....
infrastructure. And as Chair of the Senate Steering and Outreach Committee, she spearheaded efforts to rapidly address the spread of the Zika virus and support local prevention measures and research. As President, she will prioritize taking on global pandemics and protecting U.S. national security....
I once worked with a Chief Security Officer from the Southern United States – the great State of Georgia. He used to say that his job was to protect his organization from “the acts of Satan and the laws of Murphy”. I always admired his ability to so succinctly articulate his role in...
IEEE Hay J (2006) Designing homes to be the first line of defense: safe households, mobilization, and the new mobile privatization. Cult Stud 20(4–5):349–377 Hay J, Andrejevic M (2006) Introduction: toward an analytic of governmental experiments in these times: homeland security as the...
has seen a resurgence of interest in nuclear energy and its potential for helping meet the nation’s growing demands for clean electricity and energy security. Meanwhile, nuclear energy technologies themselves have advanced, opening up new possibilities for their use. Read more R&DHow Progress Happe...
The diagram of Figure 22.2 provides a decomposition of the Homeland Protection domain: the two main sub-domains are Homeland Defense (HD) and Homeland Security (HS) [21]. Download: Download full-size image Figure 22.2. Homeland Protection domain.(From [21], reprinted with permission.) HD incl...
Lack of Operational Control at Northern Border Poses National Security Threats The northern border largely has been unmanned and understaffed for decades as federal reports issue conflicting conclusions about how much, or how little, operational control exists. All this while a greatest number of terror...