September 29‚ 2005 seemed like a perfect‚ beautiful day but this was the day that the world witnessed a catastrophie that would have lasting effects on our economy. People sat glued to their television screens as Hurricane Katrina ripped through three states taking with it the homes and lives of millions of people. In the aftermath of this powerful hurricane‚ the people of the United States realized how valuable their families‚ lives‚ and the economy was to them. Something that we took for granted
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Securing the Homeland Introduction The security of the United States and living without being under a constant threat should be very important to all citizens and those who visit this country. The research revealed some interesting facts‚ it is impossible to secure every commercial building‚ airport‚ bridge‚ bypass‚ and government building. One element of the security is that terrorists will not have the ability to attack every place in the United States. However‚ everything is a possible target
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Nathan L. McCutcheon ATAN‚USN 25May13 DERELICTION OF DUTYS Dereliction of duty is a specific offense under United States Code Title 10‚892. Article92 and applies to all branches of the US military. A service member who is derelict has willfully refused to perform his duties (or follow a given order) or has incapacitated himself in such a way that he can not perform his duties. Such incapacitation includes the person falling asleep while on duty requiring wakefulness‚ his getting drunk or
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Building Warriors: Tough Leadership is not Hazing One of the biggest contemporary issues affecting leadership in the Army today is the misconception that hazing and tough leadership are one in the same. Hazing as stated by AR 600-20 (2014) Hazing is Any conduct whereby a Servicemember or members regardless of service‚ rank‚ or position‚ and without proper authority‚ recklessly or intentionally causes a Servicemember to suffer or be exposed to any activity that is cruel‚ abusive‚ humiliating‚ oppressive
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How effective are programs and activities in protecting America ’s borders from terrorist? Edwin Vasquezgaitan HSM 497 Homeland Security & Emergency Management Capstone Professor Robert Jackson March 16‚ 2015 After the attacks of September 11‚ 2001‚ the United States system went through a change in reforming government agencies to protect the American borders against any threats. The government established the Department of Homeland Security‚ which mission is to protect America borders
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Running head: WAREHOUSE SECURITY ASSESSMENT Abstract This security assessment is provided at the request of Southbound LLC warehouse complex located at 537 Pier Road from January 14-19‚ 2010. Southbound LLC is an import/export company specializing in imports of manufactured goods from Honduras and Guatemala and the export of non-perishable food items to the same. Their warehouse complex is comprised of five warehouses joined together with an office located at 537 Pier Road in the Rincon
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Homeland security and border patrol Homeland security is one of the main departments that keeps the United States safe. Homeland security locks down the United States and keeps illegal’s from entering and monitors that the U.S does not go under attack. During the making of the department of homeland security the U.S Border Patrol merged into a new agency called US customs and Border protection known as CBP. The old tradition of border patrol was always known for detecting and preventing
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The United States have endure deadly attacks from international terrorism and from destructive natural disaster on American soil from 9/11 attacks. Homeland Security has responded by making the U.S. grounds safer and stronger for the Americans. Homeland Security is better prepared to address the full range of threats that include man-made accidents and terrorist threats. The department of Homeland security was formed in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11‚ 2001. The National Strategy
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“Protecting those who protect our nation”. Members of the Air Force Security Forces are assigned with providing basic protection‚ guarding weapons‚ air bases and Air Force personnel from possible dangers. The Security Force’s main goal is to keep the people‚ planes‚ base‚ weapons‚ and surrounding area safe from any threat or intrusion by unauthorized people. Security force members are basicly the military police within the Air Force‚ and the branch’s first line of defense. They are responsible for
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Department of Defense The Department of Defense is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States that works with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government that deal with national security and the US Armed Forces. The DoD is the largest employer in the world with more than two million employees involved in various careers. Throughout this paper I will discuss what exactly is the Department of Defense and why it was created. The Department
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