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USMA's CTC Addresses Global Terrorism Threat
Christopher Doane and Joseph DiRenzo III
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
West Point's Combating Terrorism Center plays a key role as U.S. colleges and universities upgrade their curricula to meet the new challenges of the 21st century. read
The TRP/ACU 1000: A Major Step Forward in Communications Interoperability
Brent Bankus
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Numerous first responders, each with a different comm system. And no unit can talk to any of the others. A versatile new multiagency JPS/Raytheon system may be the key to unraveling the Babel of silence at future disaster scenes. read
Command Profile: Strengthening the U.S. Army's Helping-Hand Agency
Brent Bankus
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
The U.S. Army's warfighting record speaks for itself - numerous victories and too many heroes to count. The service's peacetime contributions are just as glorious and have contributed significantly to the common good. read
Army Focuses Inland In Latest Realignment
Brent Bankus
Wednesday, March 22, 2006
A major reshuffling of U.S. First Army and U.S. Fifth Army roles and responsibilities will result in more military muscle being made available for homeland security and the increasingly important DSCA (Defense Support of Civilian Authorities) mission. read
Medevac From Iraq: The Lessons Learned
Peter Menk
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Most U.S. service personnel wounded, injured, or hospitalized for other reasons in Iraq are quickly provided advanced medical treatment. The numerous lessons learned from this experience might usefully be applied to homeland-defense planning. read
Angels on High: CAP Evolves to Meet Homeland-Security Needs
Brent Bankus
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
The Civil Air Patrol, which serves as a valuable and low-cost auxiliary to the U.S. Air Force, continues to change with the times to carry out the new missions assigned to it by its parent service. read
Providing Defense Support to Civil Authorities
Robert Fitton
Wednesday, November 02, 2005
An incisive and comprehensive primer on how the U.S. military can be and is being used to better defend the nation's homeland against terrorist attacks and, at the same time, help civil authorities at all levels of government cope with hurricanes, floods, read
The Use of Naval Militias in Homeland Defense
Brent Bankus
Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Only four states - Alaska, New Jersey, New York, and Ohio - now have active naval militias. But two more states, California and Wisconsin, are now considering reorganization initiatives, and many other states may want to consider the low-cost/high-value read
USAWC's New Emphasis on Homeland Security
Brent Bankus
Wednesday, August 10, 2005
One of the world's most-renowned naval/military educational institutions revamps its curriculum to incorporate courses and research projects related to the global war on international terrorism. read
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