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Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

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FirstSource II POC Info and E-mail List

The document below provides points of contact and email addresses for FirstSource II—IT Commodities and Value-Added Reseller Services.

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ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Sandy

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Who Joined DHS

DHS was created through the integration of all or part of 22 different federal departments and agencies into a unified Department.

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Organization

The list of all Operational and Support Components that make up the Department along with our organization chart and the list of senior leadership.

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History

The Department of Homeland Security was established in 2002, combining 22 different federal departments and agencies into a unified, integrated Cabinet agency.

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Topics

Primary topics handled by the Department of Homeland Security including Border Security, Cybersecurity, Human Trafficking, and more.

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About DHS

Information on DHS Budget & Performance, Contact Us, Digital Strategy, Do Business with DHS, Employee Resources, History, and more.

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Get a Homeland Security Job

The Department of Homeland Security has unique career opportunities that will challenge your mind and reward your skills and talents.

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Testimony of TSA Office of Security Technology Assistant Administrator Robin Kane on "TSA Reform: Exploring Innovations in Technology Procurement to Stimulate Job Growth, Part 3"

The Testimony of TSA Office of Security Technology Assistant Administrator Robin Kane before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation Security on "TSA Reform: Exploring Innovations in Technology Procurement to Stimulate Job Growth, Part 3"

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Written Statement of Region V Administrator Andrew Velasquez III on "The State of Northern Border Preparedness: A Review of Federal, State, and Local Coordination"

Review of federal, state, and local roles in responding to emergencies, as well as the current state of cross-border emergency assistance agreements at each level of government, with a particular focus on how FEMA is working to improve preparedness along the northern border, especially in the central region.