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"Serial no. 109-84." ; Shipping list no.: 2007-0238-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; Mode of access: Internet.

The mission, authority, organization, role, function, and the fundamental terminology that affects homeland security in the United States is examined in this book. Homeland security demands quick, effective organization to operate in emergencies, but simultaneously defies it by the limited time frame and sheer scope of the problem. The author focuses on the five core missions of homeland security: preventing terrorism, securing borders, enforcing immigration law, safeguarding cyber systems, and ensuring resilience to disasters. These core missions require five common skill areas for homeland s

Shipping list no.: 2003-0242-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; "Printed for the use of the Committee on Governmental Affairs." ; Mode of access: Internet.

Shipping list no.: 2003-0242-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; "Printed for the use of the Committee on Governmental Affairs." ; Microfiche. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Shipping list no.: 2003-0242-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; "Printed for the use of the Committee on Governmental Affairs." ; Mode of access: Internet.

Shipping list no.: 2009-0425-P. ; Includes bibliographical references. ; Mode of access: Internet.

The ninth of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Defense Industrial Base Protection and Homeland Security is an eye-opening account and an important reference describing a complex sector.

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Homeland Security Act of 2002 brought together 22 agencies to create a new cabinet-level department focusing on reducing U.S. vulnerability to terrorist attacks, and minimizing damages and assisting in recovery from attacks that do occur. GAO has previously reported on the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) financial management challenges and key elements necessary for reform. DHS continues to be faced with significant financial management challenges, including addressing existing internal control weaknesses and integrating redundant inherited financial management systems. Additionally, DHS is the largest entity in the federal government that is not subject to the Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Act of 1990 or the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA) of 1996. In light of these conditions, Congress asked GAO to testify on the financial management challenges facing DHS."

"Serial no. 110-140." ; Shipping list no.: 2010-0005-P. ; Includes bibliographical references. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Shipping list no.: 2012-0095-P ; Includes bibliographical references ; Mode of access: Internet.

Have you ever wondered why people are asked to take off their shoes and have their bags scanned before they board an airplane? Airport security uses high-tech equipment and procedures created by the Department of Homeland Security to make sure that everyone stays safe. This highly-engaging book uses the latest information to explain how the DHS helps during disaster, protects the country's computer systems, and keeps America secure. Students can use this book to delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assess whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant

"March 14, 2013: Measuring the progress and addressing the challenges; April 10, 2013: Frontline perspectives on progress and remaining challenges; May 7, 2013: Examining provisions in the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S. 744)." ; Shipping list no.: 2014-0214-P. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Shipping list no.: 2006-0167-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; "Printed for the use of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs." ; Mode of access: Internet.

"Serial no. 109-34." ; Shipping list no.: 2006-0097-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; Includes bibliographical references. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Shipping list no.: 2008-0340-P. ; Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche. ; Includes bibliographical references. ; Mode of access: Internet.