by William Chodkowski | Nov 2, 2012 | Monitor
Initial positive indications from officials regarding emergency management during Hurricane Sandy suggest that national resilience to unforeseen events has vastly improved, especially since 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, two formative events in the homeland security...
by Spencer Ackerman | Oct 8, 2012 | Monitor
A soldier launches a Raven drone from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii as part of an August training exercise. Now the Department of Homeland Security is interested in small drones as well. Photo: U.S. Army There was a time when the Department of Homeland Security...
by Spencer Ackerman | Aug 7, 2012 | Monitor
A former analyst for the Department of Homeland Security, Daryl Johnson called attention to the threat of far-right extremist groups — and sparked a political firestorm in the process. Photo: John Healey/JHPH.com, courtesy of Daryl Johnson Daryl Johnson had a...
by Robert Beckhusen | Jul 25, 2012 | Monitor
A Federal Protective Service vehicle outside Building A of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia in Washington on December 25, 2008. Photo: OZinOH/Flickr After the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, the government realized it had a problem. There were no minimum...