Homeland Security and Emergency Management Discussion

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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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Executive Education Programs ? Center for
Homeland Defense Security
WELCOME

• Introductions
• Purpose

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

• 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
  Americas 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)

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HS and EM(Apples and Oranges?)
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Homeland Defense Security

• 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?

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Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
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Competing Concepts?
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Preparedness Mission Areas
Emergency Management Phases

• Prevent
• Protect
• Respond
• Recover

• Mitigation
• Preparedness
• Response
• Recovery

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Terrorism and All-Hazards
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Homeland Defense Security
Do we prepare differently?
Where do we invest?
Prevention/Mitigation
How does the publics reaction differ?
Is ownership an issue?
Response
What about social, political, and
psychological consequences?
Recovery
Whos in charge?
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Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
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Executive Education Programs ? Center for
Homeland Defense Security
Managing Risk
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
THREAT
CONSEQUENCE
VULNERABILITY
Where do we invest? Why
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Addressing the Threats
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Homeland Defense Security
Manmade Intentional Manmade Unintentional Natura
lly Occurring
Identification Analysis Forecasting Communicati
on Prevention and Mitigation
Whos role and responsibility is it?
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Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
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Relationships
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Homeland Defense Security
(Organizational, Policy, Administrative,
Functional, Management, and Accountability)
HS
EM
HS
EM
HS
EM
HS/EM
EM
HS
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Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
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Executive Education Programs ? Center for
Homeland Defense Security
Where are we going?

• Past
• Civil Defense Era
• Post Cold War
• Post 9/11
• Post Katrina
• Present
• Future

U.S. Department of Homeland Security ? Naval
Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
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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