Homeland Security CEHC 343
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solutions 2025(already passed)
Homeland Security - answer October 8, 2001: Establishment of
White House Office of Homeland Security
by Executive Order 13228
• Also created Homeland Security Council to develop and coordinate
comprehensive national
strategy
November 25, 2002: Homeland Security Act of 2002 established US
DHS
• Agency opened its doors January 24, 2003
The Homeland Security Enterprise - answer The Department of
Homeland Security was formed in the wake of the terrorist attacks
of September 11, 2001, as part of a determined national effort to
safeguard the United States against terrorism.
Department of homeland security - answer after 3 years:
organizational and mission problems, hurricane Katrina
New offices: TSA, CBP, ICE, CIS, R&D
old offices: coast guard, immigration, secret service, FEMA
not apart of it: FBI, NSA, CIA, office of director if national
intelligence
23 agencies total
,Homeland Security CEHC 343
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solutions 2025(already passed)
FEMA - answer FEMA's mission is to support our citizens and first
responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build,
sustain and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against,
respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazards.
ICE - answer U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
enforces federal laws governing border control, customs, trade and
immigration to promote homeland security and public safety. ... A
fourth directorate - Management and Administration - supports the
three operational branches to advance the ICE mission
CBP - answer As the nation's largest law enforcement agency,
we're responsible for securing our borders while facilitating lawful
travel and trade. This video is a testament to the critical role that
CBP plays in our nation's physical and economic security. It also
underscores our employees' unwavering commitment to that
mission.
TSA - answer The Transportation Security Administration protects
the Nation's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement
for people and commerce
I&A - answer The mission of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis
(I&A) is to equip the Homeland Security Enterprise with the timely
intelligence and information it needs to keep the Homeland safe,
secure, and resilient.
Coast Guard - answer The mission of the United States Coast Guard
is to ensure our Nation's maritime safety, security and stewardship
, Homeland Security CEHC 343
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Secret Service - answer —criminal investigations and protection.
Criminal
investigation activities have expanded since the inception of the
Service from a small anticounterfeiting
operation at the end of the Civil War, to now encompassing financial
crimes,
identity theft, counterfeiting, computer fraud, and computer-based
attacks on the nation's
financial, banking, and telecommunications infrastructure, among
other areas. Protection
activities, which have expanded and evolved since the 1890s,
include ensuring the safety and
security of the President, Vice President, their families, and other
identified individuals and
locations.
DHS' 5 basic missions - answer 1• Prevent Terrorism and Enhance
Security
2• Secure and Manage Our Borders
3• Enforce and Administer Our Immigration Laws
4• Safeguard and Secure Cyberspace
5• Strengthen National Preparedness and Resilience
office/director of national intelligence - answer 9/11 commission
report appointed a director of national intelligence
program managers: CIA, DIA, FBI national security, National
geospatial intelligence agency, national reconnaissance office, NSA