Department of Homeland Security, Principles
Department of Homeland Security, Principles : First Principles of Homeland Security 1: "First Principles are axioms that underpin how DHS and its employees should think about, approach, and reconcile the multitude of activities and actions that constitute their effort to secure the Homeland; they transcend any specific task or operations. These principles enable Unified Effort to provide a construct for organizing, planning, and conducting operations. They have been developed through a study of past homeland security operations, as well as analysis of critical components of success for DHS and its components in accomplishing their mission. The First Principles of DHS Capstone Doctrine are: (1) Risk Management (2) Preparedness (3) Engaged Partnerships (4) Bias Toward Action (5) Leadership (6) Operational Security (7) Unity of Effort (8) Economy of Effort (9) Information (10) Support in Depth (DHS, "First Principles of Homeland Security," Ch. 4, Capstone Doctrine Pub 1 Draft, 2008, 1)
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