Topic: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
US officials warned of the threat of a terror strike on the United States reportedly involving bomb-laden trucks ahead of this weekend's 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks."There is specific, credible but unconfirmed threat information," the Department of Homeland Security said in ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Department of Homeland Security will replace the widely pilloried color-coded warning system for terrorism threats with more targeted alerts to the public, a senior lawmaker said on Wednesday.The five-step system of colors and threat levels was adopted months ...
Governments must step up cooperation to thwart dangerous shipments that terrorists could use to paralyse global trade, US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday.Napolitano used a speech in Brussels to enlist allies in an effort to protect the global supply chain, ...
US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and her Qatari counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani on Sunday signed a bilateral security accord to boost bilateral cooperation."Homeland security does not begin at America's borders -- it starts with our international partnerships ...
Official: US air carriers alerted to possible terrorist use of beverage containersAn administration official says the Homeland Security Department is alerting air carriers to a potential terror tactic involving insulated beverage containers like thermoses.The official stresses that there is no intelligence about ...
Living In A "Credible Threat" Spinning icons fill the corner of your T.V. screen with images of the threat alert system and the ticker on the bottom indicates that they will be going live to a special announcement from the Director of ...
Orange Alert Orange is the second most severe advisory color; it means that the threat level of terrorist attacks is high. The Department of Homeland Security advises U.S. air travelers to take extra precautions when traveling during a code orange alert. Recommendations ...
Training Participants in counter-terrorism education programs train to deal with situations relating to terrorist attacks, and, in some instances, to assist the Federal Emergency Management Agency in disaster relief efforts. In California, a specialized government certification emphasizes counter-terrorism education and training for ...
AP Interview: Ex-Homeland Security chief says on-the-ground intelligence key to halting terrorThe first director of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge, says there's no substitute for infiltrating terrorist groups with agents and informers — but such missions are fraught with ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of attempted domestic attacks against the United States over the past nine months has surpassed the number of attempts during any other previous one-year period, CNN reported, citing an unclassified Department of Homeland Security memo.The memo prepared ...
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