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U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration: Enterprise Strategic Vision

Domestic Preparedness September 1, 2015

This report summarizes the U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration’s global strategic environment and how modern challenges and opportunities inform their missions and the broader national security capabilities of the nuclear security enterprise. Core mission pillars and the critical crosscutting capabilities that enable successful program execution are included.

Recovery

Domestic Preparedness August 30, 2015

Featured in this issue: Having the Right Tools to Shorten Periods of Chaos, By Gordon Hunter; Screening Risk Analysis Tools for Resilience of Critical Infrastructure & Regions, By Jerry P. Brashear & Paula Scalingi; Correlation Between Land Use Decisions & Recovery Efforts, By Charles Perino; New York Citys Commodities Distribution

Modernizing the Nuclear Security Enterprise

Domestic Preparedness August 16, 2015

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 included a provision for the U.S. Government Accountability Office to study and report annually on whether the National Nuclear Security Administration’s nuclear security budget materials provide for funding that is sufficient to modernize and refurbish the nuclear security enterprise, as well

Hurricane Sandy: An Investment Strategy Could Help the Federal Government Enhance National Resilience for Future Disasters

Domestic Preparedness August 9, 2015

This report reviews the federal efforts to strengthen disaster resilience during Hurricane Sandy recovery and addresses: (a) how federal recovery funds were used to enhance resilience; (b) the extent to which states and localities were able to maximize federal funding to enhance resilience; and (c) actions that could enhance resilience

Science Moving Forward: A Progress Report to the FDA Science Board

Domestic Preparedness August 8, 2015

This report details how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accelerated efforts to develop new approaches to engaging in synergistic collaborations both intramurally and with other government agencies, academia, industry, patient organizations, professional societies, and other stakeholders. http://www.fda.gov/downloads/ScienceResearch/AboutScienceResearchatFDA/UCM456328.pdf

Cybersecurity: Legislation, Hearings, and Executive Branch Documents

Domestic Preparedness August 1, 2015

This report provides links to cybersecurity legislation and cybersecurity-related committee hearings in the 112th and 113th Congresses. It also provides a list of executive orders and presidential directives pertaining to information and computer security. http://www.fas.org:8080/sgp/crs/misc/R43317.pdf

On-Scene

Domestic Preparedness July 29, 2015

Featured in this issue: Response Management: Back to Basics, By Stephen Grainer; No Defensive Strategy to Address a Growing Terrorist Threat, By Richard Schoeberl; Superheroes in Waiting: Emergent First Responders, By Wayne P. Bergeron; What It Takes to Be a Public Health Emergency Preparedness Professional, By Raphael M. Barishansky; Dangerous

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Food Defense and Emergency Coordination Update – New Food Related Emergency Exercise

Domestic Preparedness July 27, 2015

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is making available a new food related emergency exercise to help public health and other officials understand and coordinate their roles and responsibilities, and prepare for a food-related emergency.

Report to Congress on the Security Inspection Program for Commercial Power Reactors and Category I Fuel Cycle Facilities: Results and Status Update

Domestic Preparedness July 10, 2015

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has made available to the public an unclassified version of its annual report to Congress detailing the previous year’s security inspection program. The report covers the NRC’s security inspection program, including force-on-force exercises, for commercial nuclear power reactors and Category I fuel cycle facilities for

See Center for Domestic Preparedness Training in Action on YouTube

Domestic Preparedness July 7, 2015

Responders interested in training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) can now view video descriptions of courses, as well as news stories and podcasts on CDP training and events on YouTube. The CDP’s primary mission is to train state, local, and tribal emergency response providers, as well as the

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U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration: Enterprise Strategic Vision

Recovery

Modernizing the Nuclear Security Enterprise

Hurricane Sandy: An Investment Strategy Could Help the Federal Government Enhance National Resilience for Future Disasters

Science Moving Forward: A Progress Report to the FDA Science Board

Cybersecurity: Legislation, Hearings, and Executive Branch Documents

On-Scene

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Food Defense and Emergency Coordination Update – New Food Related Emergency Exercise

Report to Congress on the Security Inspection Program for Commercial Power Reactors and Category I Fuel Cycle Facilities: Results and Status Update

See Center for Domestic Preparedness Training in Action on YouTube

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