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director of homeland security and chairmain of joint chief of staff
The Department of Homeland Security tries to protect the country from terrorist attacks and advises the president of threats it knows about. The CIA, the state department and military intelligence advise the president on threats from outside the country.
Manage the nation's military strategies.
To organize and coordinate military and political leaders
For homeland security type jobs, you will need to be physically fit since it requires a lot of physical endurance. In addition, homeland security usually suggests that you have form of military or law enforcement background that its not required for all positions.
The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council. The Act was designed by President Truman...and until the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in Nov. 2002, the National Security Act of 1947 was the most substantial change made to the military and foreign policy apparatus since the country was created.
No, the Coast Guard serves under the Department of Homeland Security in peacetime. However, during times of war or when directed by the President, the Coast Guard can be transferred to the Department of Defense to support military operations.
No, national security and homeland security are not the same thing. National security is a broader concept that encompasses the protection of a nation's interests, including its territorial integrity, military defense, economic stability, and political sovereignty. Homeland security, on the other hand, specifically pertains to the protection of a country's territory within its borders from threats and risks, such as terrorism, natural disasters, and pandemics.
The US National Security Council consists of the President, Vice-President and administration members tasked with national security responsibilities. The statutory members are President of the United States Vice President of the United States Secretary of State Secretary of Defense Secretary of Energy Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (military advisor) Director of National Intelligence (intelligence advisor) Director of National Drug Control Policy (drug policy advisor) Other attendees may include: National Security Advisor White House Chief of Staff Deputy National Security Advisor Attorney General Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Homeland Security White House Counsel Assistant to the President for Economic Policy Ambassador to the United Nations Director of Office of Management and Budget Homeland Security Advisor
Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, State Department, and Department of Interior
To assist the president on national security and foreign policy.