The SoR (Statement of Requirements), developed under the SAFECOM Program, marks the first time the 50,000 public safety agencies have a document that defines future requirements for communicating and sharing information...
The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered vital training this month for the National Capital Region's newly formed regional Incident Management Team (IMT).
"This agreement sets the stage for enhanced cooperation between the United States and the European Community on CSI and other important security programs of common interest," said Secretary Ridge.
This will be the Department's first Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC). The Institute will provide independent analysis on a variety of issues related to securing the homeland.
reports substantive progress toward commercializing RAMP as one of the world's leading immunoassay platforms that provides full lab quality information in minutes
to market its state-of-the-art technology for biothreat use to specific government agencies in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Belgium and Switzerland.
"These awards dramatically enhance our efforts to meet some of Homeland Security's most immediate technology needs, defending against biological and chemical threats" said Dr. Charles E. McQueary, Under Secretary, Science and Technology.
Homeland Security announced that it will begin processing visitors traveling under the VWP in US-VISIT beginning by September 30, 2004, at air and sea ports of entry.
