1 Organization Tradition CIA FBI Cold War Ends

1. Organization

Tradition CIA FBI

Cold War Ends US Post-Cold War Assumptions • Marxism caused terrorism • Soviets funded it • In any case, states are the only threats to the US • US superiority will deter new states from sponsoring terrorism (except Iran)

Commissions • US Commission on National Security in the 21 st Century (USCNS) Hart-Rudman Commission, 1999 • Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction, 1999 (Gilmore Commission)

Clinton Counterterrorism National Security Council Counterterrorism Security Group For reference – PDD-39 (1995) – PDD-62 (1998) – PDD-63 (and here) (1998) National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Counterterrorism

Post-9/11 CT Organization Executive Office of the President • Office of Homeland Security (OHS; 2001 -2009) • Homeland Security Council (HSC)

Homeland Security Council System (2001 -2009) (for reference only) Homeland Security Council (HSC) Statutory Members: President, Vice President, Secretaries of Homeland Security, Defense, and Attorney General. Bush Admin. Roster also included: Secretaries of Treasury, Health and Human Services, Transportation, White House Chief of Staff, Directors of Office of Management and Budget, Central Intelligence, FBI, FEMA, Chief of Staff to the VP. Chaired by Homeland Security Adviser. National Security Adviser may attend all meetings. Bush Invitees depending on the issue: Secretaries of State, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Energy, Veterans Affairs, EPA Administrator, Deputy National Security Adviser for Combating Terrorism, Counsel to the President Office of Homeland Security (OHS). Managed by Homeland Security Adviser; Professional Staff of 100. Directorates for: Protection and Prevention; Research and Development; Response and Recovery; Communications; Intelligence and Detection; Policy and Plans. HSC Principals Committee (HSC/PC) All Members and Invitees of HSC meeting without the President and Vice President. Chaired by Homeland Security Adviser. HSC Deputies Committees (HSC/DC) Deputies to HSC/PC Members/Invitees. Chaired by Deputy Homeland Security Adviser WMD PCC Economic Consequences PCC Detection, Surveillance, Intelligence PCC Domestic Threat Response and Incident Management PCC Plans, Training, Evaluation, Exercises PCC Research and Development PCC Medical and Public Health Preparedness PCC Public Affairs PCC Domestic Transportation Security PCC Key Asset, Border, Territorial Waters, and Airspace Security PCC Law Enforcement, And Investigations PCC Policy Coordinating Committees (PCCs). These are interagency committees composed of Under and Assistant Secretary level officials from member and invitee departments/ agencies of HSC, chaired by Senior Directors of Office of Homeland Security Directorates

Homeland Security Council System (2009) (for reference only) Homeland Security Council (HSC) Statutory Members: President, Vice President, Secretaries of Homeland Security, Defense, and Attorney General. Others Invited depending on the issue: Secretaries of Treasury, Health and Human Services, Transportation, the Director of the FBI, Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism (APHS/CT), the Chief of Staff, Chief of Staff to the Vice President, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and the Counsel to the President. NSC HSC Principals Committee (HSC/PC) All Members and Invitees of HSC meeting without the President and Vice President. Chaired by Homeland Security Adviser. HSC Deputies Committees (HSC/DC) Deputies to HSC/PC Members/Invitees. Chaired by Deputy Homeland Security Adviser National Security Council Staff ( NSC Staff)* HSC Interdepartmental Working Groups * was called National Security Staff 2009 -2014 Interdepartmental Working Groups are interagency committees composed of Under and Assistant Secretary level officials from member and invitee departments/ agencies of HSC

2002 New Cabinet Dept. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) – DHS Organizational Chart – Organizational charts for DHS Bureaus

DHS Responsibilities • • • Counterterrorism Emergency preparedness Disaster relief Border control Immigration Transportation security Coast Guard Secret Service Weapons of mass destruction