PUBLIC HEALTH ARCHIVES
A Note From the Publisher
Martin D. Masiuk
February 9, 2005
Responding to the whirlwind of change that has engulfed the field of domestic preparedness since the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, DomPrep.Com has revised and expanded its mission, its audience, and the scope of its coverage. Readers’ comments
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
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.
DomPrep.com Gets An Upgrade
Martin D. Masiuk
September 11, 2003
November 11, 2003, will mark the FIFTH anniversary of this site. This rebuild will continue to integrate the professional DomesticPreparedness communities with industry.
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