Format:
1 online resource (345 pages)
ISBN:
9780833032492
Content:
Although military policy seems focused on overseas threats, defending the "homeland" is, of course, the ultimate objective. This guide examines emergent threats to the USA homeland such as speciality weapons, cyber attacks and ballistic missiles and delineates the army's responsibilities.
Content:
Intro -- PREFACE -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Chapter One INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- Chapter Two UNDERSTANDING HOMELAND SECURITY -- THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL CONTEXT -- THE STRATEGIC CONTEXT -- National Security Strategy -- National Military Strategy -- The Army Strategic Plan -- THE DOMESTIC POLITICAL CONTEXT -- White House Actions -- Congressional Action -- Leadership Statements -- PUBLIC ATTITUDES -- HOMELAND SECURITY TASK AREAS -- CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Three ANALYTIC FRAMEWORK -- THREAT AND RISK ANALYSES -- ESTABLISHING DESIRED PERFORMANCE LEVELS -- IDENTIFYING COST-EFFECTIVE PROGRAM MIXES -- BUDGETING AND RESOURCING -- PROCESS AND STRATEGY -- Iterative in the Short Term -- Part of an Adaptive Long-Term Strategy -- CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Four PROTECTING AMERICANS AT HOME: WMD DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS AND CIVIL SUPPORT -- THREATS AND RISKS -- Threat Assessment -- Risk Assessment -- Planning Magnitudes -- MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE -- NOTIONAL PERFORMANCE LEVELS -- PROGRAM DESIGN ISSUES -- The Federal Setting -- Prevention Programs -- Preparedness Programs -- Response Programs -- Domestic Preparedness-Related R&D -- BUDGETING AND RESOURCING ISSUES -- Budget Shares -- Planning, Programming, and Budgeting -- CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Five ENSURING CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY: CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT1 -- THREAT AND RISK ANALYSES -- Threats and Weapons -- Targets -- PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND NOTIONAL PERFORMANCE LEVELS -- PROGRAM DESIGN ISSUES -- Federal COG -- State and Local COG -- BUDGETING ISSUES -- CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Six ENSURING MILITARY CAPABILITY: CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS -- THREAT AND RISK ANALYSES -- Threats -- Weapons -- Potential Targets -- Net Assessment -- Threat Campaigns -- PERFORMANCE MEASURES -- Prevention Activities -- Preparedness Activities.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780833029195
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780833029195
Language:
English
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=227783
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