Introduction to Homeland Defense and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA): The U.S. Military’s Role to Support and Defend

Content: Homeland Defense and Homeland Security: Distinctions and Difference
 James Jay Carafano    The Heart of the Homeland     After the Towers Fell     Defense and Security-Viva la Difference    After the Storm    A Distant Call     Whither Homeland Security?     On the Border     State Play     Whither the Future?     Homeland Defense and Defense Support of Civil Authorities: Philosophy and Ethos, Reality and Constraints
 Bert B. Tussing    Beginning with Definitions     Outside Expectations-Inside Demands    Logical Limits     Categories of Support     DOD's Response Philosophy    Framing the Issue in Reality     Joint Action Plan     Civil-Military Partnership: Homeland Defense Enterprise
 Walter Neal Anderson    What Changed as a Result of 9/11? Defense Support of Civil Authorities in Context     DOD's Roles, Missions, and Organization for the Homeland     Legal and Policy Foundations of Defense Support of Civil Authorities     Hurricane Katrina-A Watershed     Steps Taken Since Hurricane Katrina     Unity of Effort: Interagency Coordination and Building Trusting Partnerships     Federal Interagency Coordination     The Joint Field Office     The Joint Interagency Coordination Group    DOD's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Enterprise     Recent Developments and the Future of DSCA     Homeland Security and Homeland Defense in the Maritime Domain
 Captain Thomas Arminio, USN (Ret.), and Captain Thomas Hale, USCG (Ret.)    Introduction: The Strategic Environment     Legislation and Policy     Strategy     Maritime Domain Awareness     The Threats     "Operational Trust": The Operational Synergy of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard     Navy Operations     Coast Guard Operations     Likelihood versus Consequence: The Application of the Land Component in Homeland Defense
 Bert B. Tussing    Reason Behind the Reticence?    The Threat, Improbable but Consequential     The Threat from Without     The Threat from Within     The Military Response to the Requirement     Active Duty Forces-NORTHCOM and ARNORTH    The National Guard     Not Just a Military Problem     The Airspace Domain in Homeland Defense
 Philip Brown    The Strategy     The Changing and Evolving Threat     The Organizations    The Resources     The Process: Before and After 9/11     Homeland Security and WMD Protection Issues
 1st Sgt. Gary Mauk, Lt. Col. Matthew D. Woolums, and Dr. Robert McCreight    DOD Support of Civil Authorities and Civil Support Operations     Origins of the DOD WMD Protection and Response Mission     Civilian Leadership of Responses to CBRN Incidents in the Homeland     Duty Status of National Guard and Federal Military Forces     Domestic Laws and Regulation Applicability to U.S. Military Forces during DSCA Missions     Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Threats and Hazards     Understanding the Nature and Scope of CBRN Attacks and the Overall WMD Threat     Department of Defense CBRN Response Enterprise (CRE)     Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams (WMD-CSTs)    CBRN-Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP)     Homeland Response Force (HRF)     Defense CBRN Response Force (DCRF)     Command and Control CBRN Response Element A/B    The Future Integration of Military Capabilities into a Domestic CBRN Incident     Homeland Defense- Emerging Challenges
 Bert B. Tussing    The Arctic    The Military and Cyber Security in the Homeland     Preparation for and Response to Catastrophe Beyond Disaster