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October 2022

October 26, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Listen to the Warnings, Plan for Threats by Catherine L. Feinman; Monkeypox: A Public Health Update by Mabel De Leo & Deborah Sateler; Looking Back to Look Ahead to Protect the Food Supply by Benjamin Lieb & Jason Bashura; Earthquakes & Pandemic – Keeping
Sept 2022 Journal

September 2022

September 28, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Resources Not to Be Overlooked by Catherine L. Feinman; Strategic Depth & the Fight Against Violent Extremism by Richard Schoeberl & W. Cochran Pruett; Credentialing a Nation’s Volunteer Responder Network by Patty Ridings; Uvalde Shooting – A Predictable Surprise by William H. Austin; Respecting

August 2022

August 31, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Preparedness – A Constant Juggle by Catherine L. Feinman; There Was a Pandemic Strategy and Plan by Robert C. Hutchinson; Successful Application – Virtual Emergency Operations Center by Judy Kruger & Kyle Overly; Hospital Response – A Personal Training Experience by Erin Valentine; The

July 2022

July 27, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Discovering Another New Normal by Catherine L. Feinman; What Preparedness & Response Leaders Need in the New Normal by Catherine L. Feinman; “Boot Camp” for Emergency Managers by David Covington; Public Health Preparedness – Finding Its Path Forward by Raphael M. Barishansky; Societal Violence

June 2022

June 22, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Working Together: Partnership, Training, Funding & Tolerance, by Catherine L. Feinman; How the Best Get Better: Partnerships & a Trifecta Disaster by Judy Kruger & Scott Harris; The Risk-Based Approach to Hazardous Material/WMD Incidents, by Tony Mussorfiti; Public Safety Grant Programs Changes – A

May 2022

May 25, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Protecting Life and Safety – A Job for Everyone, by Catherine L. Feinman; Project Management Approach in Emergency Management, by Adam Tager; Suburban Fire Operations: Five Lessons Learned, by Randall W. Hanifen; Stop the Bleed Training for Immediate Responders, byAndy Altizer; Crowd Behavior &

April 2022

April 27, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Overcoming Challenges – Do Not Skip Steps, by Catherine L. Feinman; A Growing Threat to Healthcare and Other Facilities, by Rodney Andreasen; Securing & Protecting the Nation’s Cybersecurity Infrastructure, by Chandler Lofland & Raymond Walker; Best Practice: Auxilliary Radios for Healthcare Facilities, by Ashleigh

March 2022

March 30, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Closing Preparedness Gaps – Timing Is Everything, by Catherine Feinman; Bipartisan Commission Says Nation Unprepared for Biological Events, by Asha M. George & John T. O’Brien; Radiation Emergency Medical Challenges and A Global Pandemic, by Ron Cain; PNT Signals as National Critical Infrastructure, by

February 2022

February 23, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Four Key Elements of Crisis Prevention, by Catherine L. Feinman; Application of the Cynefin Framework to COVID-19 Pandemic, by Judy Kruger & Romeo Lavarias; Top 10 Habits for Better Crisis Preparedness, by Andrew (Andy) Altizer; Articles Out Loud, by Domestic Preparedness Journal; Essentials of

January 2022

January 26, 2022
Featured in this issue: Editor Note: Finding New Ways to Prepare, By Catherine L. Feinman; The Evolving Status of Emergency Management Organizations, By Kyle Overly; Predictable Surge: A Pilot in Providence, By Sara Kelly; Preparing the U.S. for an Outbreak of African Swine Fever, By Gary A. Flory; and The

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Article Out Loud – Elevating Law Enforcement Training Standards

February 26, 2025
This is an article by Richard Schoeberl and Anthony “Tony” Mottola, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, February 26, 2025. Training standards ensure that all law enforcement officers receive a consistent level of knowledge and skills to perform their jobs safely and effectively. One training model implements the use

Article Out Loud – Back to the Basics: Navigating Crisis Leadership

February 19, 2025
This is an article by Andrew Pence, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, February 19, 2025. From historic catastrophes to today’s challenges, crises pose significant public threats. Learn how organizational leaders can build greater resilience, enhance performance, and lead effectively when it matters most, by returning to the basics

Article Out Loud – Imagining the U.S. Without Power: A Dual-World EMP Exercise

February 12, 2025
This is an article by Charles (Chuck) L. Manto, K. Luke Reiner, and Dave Hunt, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, February 12, 2025. A dual-world tabletop exercise simulating an electromagnetic pulse event in Chicopee, Massachusetts, revealed startling discrepancies in outcomes between the city’s current preparedness and a moderate-preparedness

Article Out Loud – Keeping Humans in the Loop: The Future of Emergency Management

February 5, 2025
The emergence of powerful artificial intelligence tools generates excitement and apprehension, raising profound questions about the future of emergency response. By adopting the joint cognitive systems paradigm, emergency managers are offered a new way of thinking about their work in this environment. Learn a new way of thinking about the

Article Out Loud – The Vulnerability of Public Figures: Lessons from UnitedHealthcare

February 5, 2025
High-profile business leaders like UnitedHealthcare’s murdered CEO have been at an elevated risk of targeted violence in the past several years. Although such attacks on corporate executives and other public figures are rare, they are targeted. In response, many corporations have increased personal protection for executives, but the permanence of

Article Out Loud – All at Once: Multi-Incident Simultaneous Response and Recovery

January 29, 2025
This is an article by Tucker Berry, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, January 29, 2025. As demonstrated by hurricanes Helene and Milton, many jurisdictions are unaccustomed to compounding incidents. Learn how to bolster readiness to simultaneously respond and recover by proactively examining and preparing for unique challenges of
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2883 Highway 71 E
P.O. Box 285
Del Valle, TX 78617-9998

Editorial Statement

Founded in 1998, Domestic Preparedness continues to be a pioneering thought leader in the emergency preparedness, response, and recovery space. The multidisciplinary editorial focus helps professionals acquire critical information to develop collaborative, real-world solutions. With relevant, multidisciplinary, whole-community intelligence from the front lines, practitioners can learn from diverse perspectives. The authoritative, practitioner-centered, multimedia information platform disseminates intelligence the way busy management-level public- and private-sector professionals want to learn. This is the trusted source for content written by practitioners, for practitioners, with relevant, real-world best practices.

DomesticPreparedness.com, the Domestic Preparedness Journal and the Weekly Brief include facts, views, opinions, and recommendations of individuals and organizations deemed of interest. The Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas A&M University System do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of, or otherwise endorse, these views, facts, opinions or recommendations.
©2025 Texas Division of Emergency Management

Domestic Preparedness

2883 Highway 71E

P.O. Box 285

Del Valle, TX 78617-9998

Editorial Statement

Founded in 1998, Domestic Preparedness continues to be a pioneering thought leader in the emergency preparedness, response, and recovery space. The multidisciplinary editorial focus helps professionals acquire critical information to develop collaborative, real-world solutions. With relevant, multidisciplinary, whole-community intelligence from the front lines, practitioners can learn from diverse perspectives. The authoritative, practitioner-centered, multimedia information platform disseminates intelligence the way busy management-level public- and private-sector professionals want to learn. This is the trusted source for content written by practitioners, for practitioners, with relevant, real-world best practices.

DomesticPreparedness.com, the Domestic Preparedness Journal and the Weekly Brief include facts, views, opinions, and recommendations of individuals and organizations deemed of interest. The Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas A&M University System do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of, or otherwise endorse, these views, facts, opinions or recommendations.
©2025 Texas Division of Emergency Management
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