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Homeland Security and Emergency Management Discussion

Explore the evolution and relationships between Homeland Security, National Security, and Emergency Management over the past 6 years. Examine how these sectors influence each other and impact policy priorities and investments. This discussion delves into definitions, roles, and ownership within these areas. Gain insights into managing risk, addressing threats, mission areas, and competing concepts. Reflect on past eras and consider the future direction of these crucial fields.

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Homeland Security and Emergency Management Discussion

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  1. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA Homeland Security and Emergency Management Discussion Higher Education Conference - EMI June 6, 2007 U.S. Department of Homeland Security  National Preparedness Directorate, FEMA

  2. Introductions Purpose Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security WELCOME U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  3. Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Areas of Influence Homeland Security National Security All Public Health and Safety First Responders First Preventers Emergency Management What are the relationships? Where is there tension? U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  4. What is National Security? refers to policy enacted by governments to ensure the survival and safety of the nation-state, including but not limited to the exercise of diplomatic, economic, and military power in both peace and war? What is Homeland Security? a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur? What is Emergency Management? an integrated approach to the management of emergency programs and activities for all four emergency phases (mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery), for all types of emergencies and disasters (natural, man-made, and attack), and for all levels of government and the private sector? Have these evolved in past 6 years? How do/can they influence each other? So What? (Hint: think investments and policy priorities) Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Definition Discussion U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  5. Which one is: a vision, goal, and/or objective? a programmatic activity? a government agency? prevention/protection focused? response/recovery focused? the “owner” of preparedness? dominant politically, fiscally and operationally? a recognized profession and/or discipline? So what? Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security HS and EM(Apples and Oranges?) U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  6. Prevent Protect Respond Recover Mitigation Preparedness Response Recovery Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Competing Concepts? Preparedness Mission Areas Emergency Management Phases U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  7. Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Terrorism and “All-Hazards” “Do we prepare differently?” “Where do we invest? Prevention/Mitigation “How does the public’s “reaction” differ?” “Is “ownership” an issue?” Response “What about social, political, and psychological consequences?” Recovery “Who’s in charge?” U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  8. Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Managing Risk EXTERNAL INFLUENCES EXTERNAL INFLUENCES THREAT CONSEQUENCE VULNERABILITY “Where do we invest? Why” U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  9. Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Addressing the Threats Manmade Intentional Manmade Unintentional Naturally Occurring Identification Analysis Forecasting Communication Prevention and Mitigation “Who’s role and responsibility is it?” U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  10. Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Relationships (Organizational, Policy, Administrative, Functional, Management, and Accountability) HS EM HS EM HS EM HS/EM EM HS U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  11. Past Civil Defense Era Post Cold War Post 9/11 Post Katrina Present Future Executive Education Programs  Center for Homeland Defense & Security Where are we going? U.S. Department of Homeland Security  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  12. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA Homeland Security and Emergency Management Discussion Higher Education Conference - EMI June 6, 2007 U.S. Department of Homeland Security  National Preparedness Directorate, FEMA

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