homeland security

     

The term homelan security refers to the broad national effort by all levels of government to protect territory from hazards, both internal and external, natural and man-made. The term is also used to refer to the United States Department of Homeland Security itself.

Trivia about homeland security

  • Citizenship & Immigration Services
  • Formed in 2001, it's a presidential cabinet department
  • www.dhs.gov is this cabinet department's official website
  • Giuliani's pal Bernard Kerik,2004
  • Border & Transportation Security is 1 of the 5 divisions of this department headed by Tom Ridge
  • In 2003, in one of the largest governmental reorganizations, 22 agencies were folded into this department
  • The Directorate for Management, The Office of Intelligence and Analysis
  • The Lycos blog posted a link to a job listing for an entertainment liaison in this newest Cabinet department