Homeland Defense Strategic Threat Environment
Homeland Defense Strategic Threat Environment : (1) Diminished protection afforded by geographic distances (2) Traditional threats remain (3) Greater risk of a weapon of mass destruction attack (4) Increased potential for miscalculation and surprise (5) Increased potential for terrorist attacks (6) Increased challenges from weak and failing states and non-state actors (7) Increasing diversity in sources and unpredictability of the locations of conflict (8) Threats to US vital interests overseas (9) Increasing transnational threat challenging both the Department of Defense and law enforcement. (JCS/DoD, Homeland Defense, 2007, p. I-4)
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