DHS

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DHS (the U.S. Department of Homeland Security) is a federal executive department responsible for public security, including counterterrorism, border security, immigration enforcement, cybersecurity, and disaster response.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal executive department
beganOperations 2003
budgetType discretionary
cabinetLevel yes
collaboratesWith Department of Defense
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
state and local law enforcement agencies
country United States of America
dateFormed 2002
employerType civil service
formedBy Homeland Security Act of 2002
fullName United States Department of Homeland Security
goal minimize damage from natural and man-made disasters
prevent terrorist attacks in the United States
reduce the vulnerability of the United States to terrorism
hasComponentAgency Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers
Office of Intelligence and Analysis
Science and Technology Directorate
Transportation Security Administration
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Secret Service
headquarters St. Elizabeths West Campus
Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
oversees national incident management system
national response framework
national terrorism advisory system
parentOrganization Executive Branch of the United States Government
positionInCabinet Secretary of Homeland Security
responsibility aviation security
border security
counterterrorism
critical infrastructure protection
customs enforcement
cybersecurity
disaster response
immigration enforcement
maritime security
public security
transportation security
sector homeland security
national security

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Office for Domestic Preparedness successorAgency DHS Grant Programs Directorate
linked to: DHS
DHS Traveler Redress Inquiry Program abbreviation DHS TRIP
linked to: DHS
Federal Air Marshal Service partOf DHS
subject linked to: FAMS
Department of Homeland Security cyber components includes DHS Security Operations Center
linked to: DHS
Secretary’s Award for Volunteer Service recognizes DHS employees
linked to: DHS
DHS Secretary’s Unit Award eligibleRecipients DHS teams
linked to: DHS
Office of Public Affairs (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) abbreviation DHS OPA
subject linked to: Office of Public Affairs
linked to: DHS
Office of the General Counsel (DHS) abbreviation DHS OGC
subject linked to: Office of the General Counsel
linked to: DHS