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Critical Releases in Homeland Security: February 27, 2008

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3 featured resources updated Aug 14, 2008

Department of Homeland Security: Fiscal Year 2009 Overview, Congressional Justification

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This report, totaling over 3500 pages, details and explains the changes to the budgets of the previous years and implications for the FY2009 DHS budget. Separate in depth sections for agencies within DHS, such as Border Patrol and the Coast Guard, are also included and allow for a better understanding of the goals of DHS, as well as the areas on which DHS places the most emphasis.

United States. Department of Homeland Security

2008
National Incident Management System (NIMS): Five-Year NIMS Training Plan

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"The National Integration Center (NIC) Incident Management Systems Integration (formerly known as the NIMS Integration Center) is charged with the development of NIMS core competencies, training courses, and personnel qualifications. This document describes the operational foundations of these efforts; defines NIMS core competencies, training courses, and personnel qualifications as part of the National Training Program for NIMS; assembles and updates the training guidance for available NIMS courses (organized as a core curriculum); and lays out a plan for the next five years to continue development of the National Training Program."

United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency

2008-02