Assignment:
Question 1. Although homeland security strategy (HLS) was subsumed into the 2010 national security strategy, the following original 2002 objectives remain essentially unchanged:
- Prevent terrorist attacks within the United States
- Reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism
- Minimize the damage, and recover from attacks that do occur
In 100 to 200 words, answer the following questions:
- Of these 3 objectives, which do you think is most important, and why?
- Of these 3 objectives, which do you think is most difficult to achieve, and why?
- Of these 3 objectives, which one falls mostly within the responsibility of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)?