R. James Woolsey, Vice President, Global Resilience, Booz Allen Hamilton
R. James Woolsey
November 2, 2005
Domestic Preparedness’ John Morton met with R. James Woolsey, Vice President, Global Resilience, Booz Allen Hamilton. The former Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) provides his insights into why first responders must be constantly aware of the limitations of intelligence and information-sharing – and, consequently, on the need to emphasize resilience, particularly in the area of command and control, over pure prevention.
R. James Woolsey, Vice President, Global Resilience, Booz Allen Hamilton
R. James Woolsey and John F. Morton
November 2, 2005
A world-class statesman and patriot provides new insights on the most significant organizational
and policy changes likely to be implemented to improve U.S. intelligence and information-sharing
capabilities both in the near future and in the long term.
A Note From the Editor
James D. Hessman
November 2, 2005
The constitutional mandate to “Provide for the Common Defense” takes on new meaning in the Age of Terrorism and requires an updated strategy that includes protection of the U.S. homeland as a major mission of the nation’s armed services.
GAO- Transportation Security Administration, More Clarity on the Authority of Federal Security Directors is Needed
Domestic Preparedness
October 28, 2005
GAO recommends that the Secretary of Homeland Security direct TSA to update its Delegation of Authority to Federal Security Directors (FSD’s) and communicate this information to FSDs and airport stakeholders.
GAO - Stronger Action Needed to Improve Oversight and Assess the Risks of the Summer Work Travel and Trainee Categories of the Exchange Visitor Program
Domestic Preparedness
October 24, 2005
GAO finds that State has not exerted sufficient management oversight of the Summer Work Travel and the Trainee programs to guard against abuse of the programs and has been slow