The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), established in 2002, is a federal administration established by the United States government after the events of September 11 and is responsible for domestic security and the prevention of terrorist activities.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is a merger of 22 federal agencies including the Coast Guard, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, and the General Administration of Customs. It has more than 170,000 employees and an annual budget of nearly $ 40 billion. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is headquartered in Nebraska Avenue Complex, employs 208,000 people, has an annual budget of $ 44.9 billion (2007), and is represented by Kevin McAllis South [3]
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1947, 1947
The main responsibility of the Department of Homeland Security is to safeguard homeland security and related matters, so that the United States can deal with it in a more coordinated and effective manner.
There are 23 original government agencies involved in the adjustment:
Transfer of Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Division
National Infrastructure Protection Center (formerly Federal Bureau of Investigation)
National Communications System Bureau (formerly Ministry of National Defense)
-Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office (formerly Ministry of Commerce)
Computer Security Branch (formerly National Standards and Technology Association)
National Infrastructure Modeling and Analysis Center (formerly Ministry of Energy)
Federal Computer Incident Response Center (formerly the General Services Administration)
Transfer of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear countermeasures
Civil Biochemical Protection Research and Planning Bureau (formerly Ministry of Health and Human Services)
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (part) (formerly Ministry of Energy)
National Biological Weapon Defense Analysis Center (newly established)
Plam Island Animal Disease Center (formerly Ministry of Agriculture)
Transfer to the Border and Transport Security Division
General Administration of Customs (formerly Ministry of Finance)
Immigration and Naturalization Service (formerly Ministry of Justice)
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Bureau (formerly Ministry of Agriculture)
-Coast Guard (formerly Ministry of Transport)
Federal Protection Agency (formerly General Services Administration)
Transportation Safety Bureau (formerly Ministry of Transport)
Transfer to Emergency Preparedness and Response Division
