Homeland Security: Establishment and Implementation of the United States Northern Command

This report discusses the U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM), which was established by the Department of Defense (DOD) to fight terrorism at home. Significant organizational and procedural progress has been made in setting up this organization. However, questions remain concerning interagency relation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowman, Steven R.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. 2006
Subjects:
Defense policy
Civil defense - U.S
Executive departments
Emergency management
NORTHCOM
Online Access:http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs9877/
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Summary:This report discusses the U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM), which was established by the Department of Defense (DOD) to fight terrorism at home. Significant organizational and procedural progress has been made in setting up this organization. However, questions remain concerning interagency relationships and information sharing.

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