Homeland Emergency Preparedness and the National Exercise Program: Background, Policy Implications, and Issues for Congress
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This report provides an overview of emergency preparedness authorities and guidance; development and management of the National Exercise Program (NEP); and current exercise planning, scheduling, and evaluation processes. Additionally, it provides analysis of national preparedness policy issues and exercise operations issues that Congress might wish to consider.
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This report provides an overview of emergency preparedness authorities and guidance; development and management of the National Exercise Program (NEP); and current exercise planning, scheduling, and evaluation processes. Additionally, it provides analysis of national preparedness policy issues and exercise operations issues that Congress might wish to consider.
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Petersen, R. Eric; Lindsay, Bruce R.; Kapp, Lawrence; Liu, Edward C. & Peterman, David Randall.Homeland Emergency Preparedness and the National Exercise Program: Background, Policy Implications, and Issues for Congress,
report,
November 10, 2008;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc462475/:
accessed April 25, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
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