Homeland defense : steps have been taken to improve U.S. Northern Command's coordination with states and the National Guard Bureau, but gaps remain : report to congressional requesters /

In 2002, the Department of Defense (DOD) established U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) to conduct homeland defense and civil support missions on U.S. soil. It is particularly important that NORTHCOM coordinate with the National Guard Bureau (NGB), because NGB has experience dealing with state and loc...

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