Phases of Homeland Security (2002)
Phases of Homeland Security (2002) :
The National Strategy for Homeland Security creates a comprehensive plan to enhance our protection and reduce our vulnerability to terrorist attacks. The strategic objectives of homeland security in order of priority are to: (1) Prevent terrorist attacks within the United States; (2) Reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism; and (3) Minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur. (White House, National Strategy for Homeland Security, 2002, pp. vi-vii) Thus: (1) Pre-event -- Prevent terrorist attacks Prevention (2) Pre-event -- Reduce vulnerability to terrorism Mitigation & Preparedness (3) Trans-event -- Respond to terrorist attacks Response (4) Post-event -- Recover from terrorist attacks Recovery
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