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Preparing the U.S. Army for Homeland Security: Concepts, Issues, and Options
Homeland security encompasses five distinct missions: domestic preparednessand civil support in case of attacks on civilians, continuity of government, continuity ofmilitary operations, border and coastal defense, and national missile defense. This reportextensively details four of those mission areas (national missile defense having beencovered in great detail elsewhere). The authors define homeland security and its missionareas, provide a methodology for assessing homeland security response options, and reviewrelevant trend data for each mission area. They also assess the adequacy of the doctrine,organizations, training, leadership, materiel, and soldier systems and provide illustrativescenarios to help clarify Army planning priorities. The report concludes with options andrecommendations for developing more cost-effective programs and recommends a planningframework that can facilitate planning to meet homeland security needs.
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Pages: 327
ISBN/EAN: 0-8330-2919-3
Contents
Preface PDF
Figures PDF
Tables PDF
Summary PDF
Acknowledgments PDF
Abbreviations PDF
Chapter One:
Introduction PDF
Chapter Two:
Understanding Homeland Security PDF
Chapter Three:
Analytic Framework PDF
Chapter Four:
Protecting Americans at Home: WMD Domestic Preparedness and Civil Support PDF
Chapter Five:
Ensuring Constitutional Authority: Continuity of Government PDF
Chapter Six:
Ensuring Military Capability: Continuity of Operations PDF
Chapter Seven:
Protecting Sovereignty: Border and Coastal Defense PDF
Chapter Eight:
Illustrative Planning Vignettes PDF
Chapter Nine:
Analysis of Army DOTLMS PDF
Chapter Ten:
Options, Recommendations, and Conclusions PDF
Appendix A:
Considering Threat Campaigns PDF
Appendix B:
A Notional WMD CST Trade-Off Analysis PDF
Appendix C:
Homeland Security DOD Directives PDF
Appendix D:
Overview of the Posse Comitatus Act PDF
Appendix E:
Threat Findings of the Nunn-Lugar-Domenici Act PDF
Appendix F:
State and Local Domestic Preparedness Needs PDF
Appendix G:
The Federal Response Plan and Terrorism Incident Annex PDF
Appendix H:
Army Domestic Preparedness Training Activities PDF
Chapter I:
Army Mission-Critical Facilities and Systems PDF
Appendix J:
Recommendations of the Defense Science Board PDF
Appendix K:
Recommendations of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection PDF
Appendix L:
The Federal Program to Combat Terrorism and WMD PDF
Appendix M:
Notional GPRA Measures of Performance PDF
Bibliography PDF
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