Strategies and Plans DoD/Joint CSEPP Army Marine Air Force

see also: interagency section on Federal page national security strategies, all of them, on the AWC Gateway to the Internet

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Strategies and Plans

• See also 2006 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) Report and previous QDRs

• National Defense Strategy (NDS)

• National Military Strategy (NMS)

• National Military Strategic Plan for the War on Terrorism (local copy, 4 Mb), Feb 2006 [26 Mb file on DoD home page]

• National Strategy for Victory in Iraq (section by section), Nov 2005 (local copy, single PDF file)

• Strategy for Homeland Defense and Civil Support (local copy), June 2005

• Department of Defense Releases the National Defense and the National Military Strategies (Local copy), 18 Mar 05 press release explaining NDS and NMS
  • The NDS defines DoD’s strategic objectives: securing the U.S. from direct attack; securing strategic access and retaining freedom of action; strengthening alliances and partnerships; and establishing security conditions conducive to a favorable international order.
  • The NMS provides strategic guidance to the armed forces on how to support NDS objectives. It sets forth three military objectives: protecting the U.S.; preventing conflict and surprise attack; and prevailing against adversaries.

Department of Defense

• see also ANG Conflict 21 website

• see also DoD section on War on Terrorism page

• See DoD and Service home pages, including Guard and Reserve

• Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense

• DoD Homeland Security website

• U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM)
  includes following components:
  
  • Joint Force Headquarters - Homeland Security (JFHQ-HLS), headquartered in Norfolk, Va
  • Joint Task Force - Civil Support (JTF-CS), headquartered at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va
  • Joint Task Force - 6 (JTF-6), counterdrug support, headquartered at Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, Tx

• Defense Security Service (DSS)

• Department of Defense Chemical and Biological Defense Program (Local copy), annual report to Congress, March 2006
• Department of Defense Chemical and Biological Defense Program (Local copy), annual report to Congress, March 2005
• Department of Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense Program (Local copy), annual report to Congress, May 2004

• Report on Activities and Programs for Countering Proliferation and NBC Terrorism (Local copy), Executive Summary, Vol. I, May 2006
• Report on Activities and Programs for Countering Proliferation and NBC Terrorism (Local copy), Executive Summary, Vol. I, May 2005
• Report on Activities and Programs for Countering Proliferation and NBC Terrorism (Local copy), Executive Summary, Vol. I, May 2004
• Report on Activities and Programs for Countering Proliferation and NBC Terrorism (Local copy), Executive Summary, Vol. I, May 2003
• Report on Activities and Programs for Countering Proliferation and NBC Terrorism (Local copy), Executive Summary, Vol. I, May 2002

• Defense Science Board (DSB) reports
  • Protecting the Homeland, Vol. I (Local copy), Executive Summary, Feb 2001
  • Protecting the Homeland, Vol. II (Local copy), Defense Information Operations, Mar 2001
  • DoD Roles and Missions in Homeland Security, Vol. I (Local copy), Nov 2003
  • DoD Roles and Missions in Homeland Security, Vol. II (Local copy), May 2004
    - supporting reports on emergency response, technology, and National Guard roles

• The Terrorism Threat and U.S. Government Response: Operational and Organizational Factors, published by USAF Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
  • The Military’s Response to Domestic WMD Terrorism, Chapter 10, in The Terrorism Threat and U.S. Government Response: Operational and Organizational Factors, published by USAF Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) -- includes chart of DoD support for each element of the the Federal Response Plan

• Joint Director of Military Support (JDOMS)
• Transfer of DOMS to the Joint Staff (includes contact info), from the the Secretary of the Army, to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense, effective May 2003 - DOMS functions are assumed by a new division, JDOMS, within the Joint Staff, J-3 Directorate

• IAP
• Infrastructure Assurance Program (IAP), run by the Joint Program Office for Special Technology Countermeasures (JPO-STC), "We are a joint military program that supports the Commanders-in-Chief (CINCs), the military services, and Department of Defense (DOD) mission planners by analyzing dependencies on supporting infrastructure, by assessing impacts of infrastructure disruptions, and by identifying mitigation options that strengthen DoD's operational posture."

• DoD News
• DoD News and DoD home page
  • DoD Photos, including forces in South Asia
  • Transcripts of Briefings by and Interviews of DoD Personnel
  • DoD Factsheets on Weapons and Forces (See also Factsheets and Weapon Info)
• Attack on America: Taking Care of Our Own, including reports on casualties and relief resources for victims and survivors

• Civil Support Teams - National Guard
• WMD-CST page on ANG Conflict 21 site, with list of teams
• Department of Defense Plan for Integrating National Guard and Reserve Component Support for Response to Attacks Using Weapons of Mass Destruction, Prepared by the DoD Tiger Team, January, 1998
• Factsheet: WMD Civil Support Teams (WMD-CSTs)
  (local copy of printable version)
• Management of National Guard Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Teams, report by DoD Inspector General, results and recommended changes
• Joint Interagency Training Center - West (JITC-West), formerly National Interagency Civil-Military Institute (NICI), a Field Operating Activity of The National Guard Bureau, "provides FREE training, information and research services for professionals, civic leaders and public servants on domestic military support capabilities in public safety / disaster preparedness"

Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP)

• Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP)

U.S. Army

• Center for Army Lessons Learned has a section on Homeland Security, restricted to army.mil (but if you really need the info, you can probably get access)
• Preparing the U.S. Army for Homeland Security: Concepts, Issues, and Options, by Larson & Peters, 2001 RAND report
• The Army and Homeland Security: A Strategic Perspective (local copy), by Eschevarria, Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
• Military Support to Civil Authorities - the role of the Chemical Corps [local copy], by Hook, in Jan 2000 issue of Army Chemical Review
• US Army Corps of Engineers
• US Army Corps of Engineers, Interagency and Intergovernmental Support Program, reimbursable support to non-DoD entities

U.S. Marine Corps

• Marine Family of Incident Response Systems (FIRS)
• Marines to Stand Up Anti-Terror Brigade (local copy), American Forces Press Service, WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2001 -- merged the following
  • Marine Corps Security Force Battalion, in Norfolk
  • Marine Security Guard Battalion, at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va
  • Chemical, Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF), headquartered in Indian Head, Md
    • Chemical/Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF) Support for U.S. Homeland Security, Fact Sheet

U.S. Air Force

• Air Force National Security Emergency Preparedness (AFNSEP) Agency
  • AFNSEP - Domestic Support Operations Division (DSO) "serves as Air Force (AF) Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) for all Military Support to Civil Authorities (MSCA) and National Security Emergency Preparedness (NSEP) issues"
  • AFNSEP - Continuity of Operations (COOP) "program is to develop plans and processes to achieve Air Force mission-essential functions during a national security emergency or when normal operations are impaired or made impossible"
• Air Force National Security Emergency Preparedness (AFNSEP) Agency factsheet, as posted at GlobalSecurity.org
• The Role of the US Air Force in Fighting Terrorism at Home, by Champness, in Aerospace Power Journal, Spring 2002

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