1.a Homeland

Read Module 1 and the policy documents to include HSPD-5, NIMS, the NRF, Chapter 9 of the 9/11 Commission Report.
• National Incident Management System, 3rd ed., October 2017 (Read p. 1-60) https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1508151197225-ced8c60378c3936adb92c1a3ee6f6564/FINAL_NIMS_2017.pdf
• National Response Framework (4th Ed.) (2019) (Read entire document) https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1572366339630-0e9278a0ede9ee129025182b4d0f818e/National_Response_Framework_4th_20191028.pdf
• Review National Response Framework Support and Incident Annexes: https://www.fema.gov/national-preparedness-resource-library
• Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 5: http://www.training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/ICSResource/assets/HSPD-5.pdf
• The 9/11 Commission Report, (Read Chapter 9, pages 278–323): http://www.9-11commission.gov/report/911Report.pdf
• Leonard, H. & Howitt, A. (2007, May). High Performance in Emergency Preparedness and Response: Disaster Type Differences: https://www.hks.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/centers/taubman/files/peril_new.pdf
• FEMA (2018) 1 October After-Action Report (Las Vegas Shooting): https://www.hsdl.org/?view&did=814668 (Reference Observations and Recommendations Section to use as an example for responses)

Address the following question.
Do the policies put in place address the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission report? Although we will look at it in specifics next week, what do think of this considering what you know about its performance in events (such as Hurricane Katrina, Las Vegas mass shooting, or others)?

Hint: You need to look at the 9/11 Commission Report Recommendations related to domestic incident response first

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