http://www.hlswatch.com/2008/12/18/dhs-dod-seek-to-synch-reviews/ News and analysis of critical issues in homeland security today. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 05:14:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.hlswatch.com/2008/12/18/dhs-dod-seek-to-synch-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-134456 Napolitano to Appear at House Hearing | Homeland Security Watch Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:18:45 +0000 http://www.hlswatch.com/2008/12/18/dhs-dod-seek-to-synch-reviews/#comment-134456 [...] • The need to fill out the DHS leadership team, including getting her Dep Sec confirmed. • A review of the initial results from her first ~8 action directives, most of which should have resulted in initial oral or written reports to her from the component agencies. • A review of key programs in her crosshairs for change (i.e. REAL ID, SBInet, and Deepwater) • Key offices in which she/the Administration plans to make changes, to include, possibly, the National Applications Office, the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD), the National Cyber Security Center, and the Office of Policy • An update on the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review [...] [...] • The need to fill out the DHS leadership team, including getting her Dep Sec confirmed. • A review of the initial results from her first ~8 action directives, most of which should have resulted in initial oral or written reports to her from the component agencies. • A review of key programs in her crosshairs for change (i.e. REAL ID, SBInet, and Deepwater) • Key offices in which she/the Administration plans to make changes, to include, possibly, the National Applications Office, the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD), the National Cyber Security Center, and the Office of Policy • An update on the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review [...]

]]> http://www.hlswatch.com/2008/12/18/dhs-dod-seek-to-synch-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-130860 William R. Cumming Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:40:28 +0000 http://www.hlswatch.com/2008/12/18/dhs-dod-seek-to-synch-reviews/#comment-130860 We can always hope for synchronization. Perhaps both DOD and DHS should start with planning for 35% budget reductions over the 4 year period covered by teh QHSR? Just out of curiousity hope there was discussion at Carlisle of infrastructure that is "dual use" meaning both critical to domestic and military response! Reason, completely independent miltary systems are unlikely to prevail in budget arena in future. Beyond space that is! We can always hope for synchronization. Perhaps both DOD and DHS should start with planning for 35% budget reductions over the 4 year period covered by teh QHSR? Just out of curiousity hope there was discussion at Carlisle of infrastructure that is “dual use” meaning both critical to domestic and military response! Reason, completely independent miltary systems are unlikely to prevail in budget arena in future. Beyond space that is!

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