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Protecting U.S. Ports: A Challenge of Staggering Magnitude

James D. Hessman February 9, 2005

The U.S. Coast Guard, the world’s foremost lifesaving agency, is facing probably the most difficult task that has ever confronted the multi-mission service: ensuring U.S. port security in the new age of terrorism. Failure is not an option, USCG resources

Military Plays Unique Role in Consequence Management

Peter D. Menk January 26, 2005

Lessons learned from post-Cold War missions are being leveraged to enhance the military’s domestic-operations capabilities.

The Great Melting Pot of Domestic Preparedness

Rob Schnepp January 26, 2005

No single entity or agency can fight the war on terrorism, or handle the aftermath of any single battle-alone

Business Continuity Planning Standards: A Search for Normalcy

Ashley Moore January 26, 2005

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own. ~ Jean Toomer (1894 – 1967) U.S. author, poetWhat is a standard? More specifically, what is a Business Continuity (BC) standard? In general, standards provide preparedness models that private-sector organizations can use when they want to establish

Hidden Dangers in the Use of Non-Lethal Technology

Jay Kehoe January 26, 2005

Intended to significantly reduce the probability of fatalities or injuries

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Martin D. Masiuk January 13, 2005

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DHS Seeks to Create Higher Standards of Readiness

Ashley Moore January 12, 2005

The primary HSPD-8 objective is to establish and implement the short and long term policies needed to strengthen the nation’s entire first-responder community.

Tokyo, Granitville, and Innocent Children

Joseph Cahill January 12, 2005

The killing tools available today are extremely lethal, and, not limited to the military forces of nation states but also available to an increasingly large number of terrorist groups.

A Spiral of Hope for the First Responder Community

James D. Hessman January 12, 2005

The terrorists behind 9/11 and other international crimes, and the ill-advised nations that support terrorism in various ways, are counting on the so-called “spiral of fear” to win their unending war against the free nations of the world.

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