The Weakest Pillar: U.S. Northern Command's Role in Solving the Federal Government's Domestic Consequence Management Problem

Domestic Consequence Management has been marginalized in recent national strategy guidance. Agencies, forces, and command structures designated to respond and recover from a terrorist attack are not prepared for a large weapon of mass destruction (WMD) scenario. Radiological, explosive, and chemical...

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Main Author: DeBuse, Robert
Other Authors: NAVAL WAR COLL NEWPORT RI JOINT MILITARY OPERATIONS DEPT
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Government and Political Science
Military Forces and Organizations
Civil Defense
Chemical
Biological and Radiological Warfare
*MILITARY FORCES(UNITED STATES)
*MASS DESTRUCTION WEAPONS
*HOMELAND SECURITY
*INTERAGENCY COORDINATION
*COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
*CRISIS MANAGEMENT
*UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
EXPLOSIONS
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
RESPONSE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOGISTICS
RAILROAD CARS
SOUTH CAROLINA
RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION
TERRORISM
TEXAS
CHLORINE
BRAZIL
TRAINING
CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION
AMMONIUM NITRATE
STATE GOVERNMENT
RECOVERY
CASE STUDIES
*DOMESTIC CONSEQUENCE MANAGEMENT
*NORTHCOM(US NORTHERN COMMAND)
*CBRNE(CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL RADIOLOGICAL NUCLEAR HIGH-YIELD EXPLOSIVES)
NIMS(NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM)
GOIANIA(BRAZIL)
SS GRANDCAMP
TEXAS CITY(TEXAS)
GRANITEVILLE(SOUTH CAROLINA)
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD
Pillar
NORTHCOM
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA494415
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA494415

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