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It was named after Tom Ridge, an Erie native and the first Secretary of Homeland Security. [2] For a dozen years before the opening of the institute, then Mercyhurst College offered an undergraduate degree in intelligence studies as part of its ground-breaking Research/Intelligence Analyst Program (RIAP, or R/iap).
One training program of note is EMI's Master Continuity Practitioner (MCP /Level II), which is one of the highest discipline specific designations available within the emergency management/homeland security field (focus is on Continuity of Operations in both the public and private sectors, along with national preparedness/response in general).
In 2002, then Pennsylvania Governor Mark Schweiker proposed the formation of an in-state US&R Response System. This was a result of recommendations from the post 9-11 Governor's Task Force on Homeland Security. On September 11, 2001, Pennsylvania Task Force One, PA-TF-1, was immediately deployed to New York City.
According to their official website, the mission of the CDP is to identify, develop, test and deliver training to state, local and tribal emergency response providers; provide on-site and mobile training at the performance, management and planning levels; and facilitate the delivery of training by the training partners of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
The National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) is a training partner and established training arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS/FEMA. [1] It is a professional alliance of seven national institutions and organizations that work to develop and deliver training, technical assistance, plan assessments, and exercises to emergency responders and first receivers at the ...
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security said in a joint statement Thursday that there’s “no evidence at this time that the reported drone sightings pose a national security or public ...
The revelation came from a task force report that probed security failures at the July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pa. where President-elect Donald Trump nearly lost his life to an assassin's bullet.
Introduction to homeland security: Principles of all-hazards risk management (Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011) Ramsay, James D. et al. Theoretical Foundations of Homeland Security: Strategies, Operations, and Structures (Routledge, 2021) Sylves, Richard T. Disaster policy and politics: Emergency management and homeland security (CQ press, 2019).