In any emergency preparedness role, terrorism and violent extremism can no longer be considered someone else’s problem. Countering terrorist and extremist threats requires comprehensive preparedness strategies, effective intelligence sharing, and strong partnerships.
John Wilson is well-versed in emergency management and hurricane preparedness. In this discussion with Domestic Preparedness, he shares his lessons learned about the evolution of emergency management and the evolving challenges that preparedness professionals face today.
With federal funding cuts looming, state and local governments must reevaluate how their decision-making and communication systems function, especially when emergencies in public health cross jurisdictional lines. Strengthening collaboration across sectors and disciplines can lead to more effective planning and response.
This June edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal provides a glimpse into the many possibilities that exist within a community to better respond by leveraging special units and underutilized resources.
Many factors in the work environment can negatively impact a responder’s mental or physical health. These psychosocial hazards can particularly affect people in high-stress, high-consequence occupations and others in critical roles during emergencies and disasters.
Dr. Adrienne Heinz and her young family have lived through multiple historic wildfires in Northern California. She decided to turn pain into purpose and mobilize community health leaders to build a mental health safety net for healing and recovery. The lessons from those experiences now serve as a guide and source of hope for other disaster-impacted communities.
The after-action report of the Maui wildfires and the authors in the April edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal share valuable lessons for strengthening emergency communications in an ever-expanding complex communications ecosystem.
The authors in the March 2024 edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal share their expert insights on topics that may be overlooked by nonrural communities and why common agricultural and critical infrastructure operations should be on the minds of any emergency preparedness professional.
The December 2024 edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal provides insight into the intersection of AI and emergency preparedness. With their exponentially increasing speed of development, existing, emerging, and not-yet-created technologies must all be part of the planning process in 2025 and beyond.
In any emergency preparedness role, terrorism and violent extremism can no longer be considered someone else’s problem. Countering terrorist and extremist threats requires comprehensive preparedness strategies, effective intelligence sharing, and strong partnerships. 
John Wilson is well-versed in emergency management and hurricane preparedness. In this discussion with Domestic Preparedness, he shares his lessons learned about the evolution of emergency management and the evolving challenges that preparedness professionals face today. 
With federal funding cuts looming, state and local governments must reevaluate how their decision-making and communication systems function, especially when emergencies in public health cross jurisdictional lines. Strengthening collaboration across sectors and disciplines can lead to more effective planning and response. 
This June edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal provides a glimpse into the many possibilities that exist within a community to better respond by leveraging special units and underutilized resources. 
Many factors in the work environment can negatively impact a responder’s mental or physical health. These psychosocial hazards can particularly affect people in high-stress, high-consequence occupations and others in critical roles during emergencies and disasters. 
Dr. Adrienne Heinz and her young family have lived through multiple historic wildfires in Northern California. She decided to turn pain into purpose and mobilize community health leaders to build a mental health safety net for healing and recovery. The lessons from those experiences now serve as a guide and source of hope for other disaster-impacted communities. 
The after-action report of the Maui wildfires and the authors in the April edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal share valuable lessons for strengthening emergency communications in an ever-expanding complex communications ecosystem. 
The authors in the March 2024 edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal share their expert insights on topics that may be overlooked by nonrural communities and why common agricultural and critical infrastructure operations should be on the minds of any emergency preparedness professional. 
The December 2024 edition of the Domestic Preparedness Journal provides insight into the intersection of AI and emergency preparedness. With their exponentially increasing speed of development, existing, emerging, and not-yet-created technologies must all be part of the planning process in 2025 and beyond. 
Advisor Lynda Zambrano’s legacy is far-reaching, and the Domestic Preparedness community will miss her and her contributions deeply.