Bibliography Category: Security Issues

Congress. House of Representatives. Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Afghanistan and Pakistan: Accountability Community Oversight of a New Interagency Strategy. 111th Cong., 1st sess., 2009. No. 111-119. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-111hhrg64916/pdf/CHRG-111hhrg64916.pdf (accessed 5 August 2011). This is a transcript of a House Subcommittee on National Security hearing entitled […]

Congress. House of Representatives. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The National Strategy for Maritime Security. 109th Cong., 2nd sess., No. 109-43. http://www.docstoc.com/docs/49651926/THE-NATIONAL-STRATEGY-FOR-MARITIME-SECURITY (accessed 9 April 2012). This is a transcript of a House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing reviewing the state of security in U.S. […]

Congress. House of Representatives. Port Security Improvement Act of 2006. 109th Cong., 2nd sess., 2006. H.R. 4954. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-109hr4954eas/pdf/BILLS-109hr4954eas.pdf (accessed 23 April 2012). This act sought to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses.

Congress. House of Representatives. Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006. 109th Cong., 2nd sess., 2006. H.R. 4954. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-109hr4954pcs/pdf/BILLS-109hr4954pcs.pdf (accessed 13 February 2012). This act sought to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses.

Congress. House of Representatives. Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services. Interagency National Security Reform: Pragmatic Steps Towards a More Integrated Future. 111th Cong., 2nd sess., 2010. H.A.S.C. 111-165. http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_house_hearings&docid=%20f:57702.pdf (accessed 29 July 2011). This is a transcript of a House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on national security reform and near-term […]

Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Afghanistan and Pakistan: Oversight of a New Interagency Strategy. 111th Cong., 1st sess., 2009. No. 111-99. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-111hhrg63038/pdf/CHRG-111hhrg63038.pdf (accessed 8 August 2011). This is a transcript of a hearing held […]

Comfort, Louise K. 2002. Rethinking Security: Organizational Fragility in Extreme Events. Public Administration Review Vol. 62, no. s1: 98-107. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1540-6210.62.s1.18/pdf (accessed 26 October 2011). This article examines the events of September 11, 2001, and illustrates the limits of governemental performance in identifying and preventing these type of events. The article concludes that the search for public […]

Ciuccoli, Vincent J. “Enhancing the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force to Satisfy the Needs of the Uncertain Global Security Environment.” Master’s Thesis, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS, 2009. http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4013coll2/id/2483 (accessed 12 August 2011). This thesis analyzes the potential requirement for a specialized DoD security cooperation force and determines whether a […]

Cerami, Joseph R., Robin Dorff, Lisa M. Moorman. Leadership and National Security Reform: The Next President’s Agenda. Strategic Studies Institute, United States Army War College. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College, 2008. http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB888.pdf (8 August 2011). This report describes the discussion and findings of a colloquium held in 2008 by Texas A&M University, the University […]

Cerami, Joseph R. and Jeffrey A. Engel. Rethinking Leadership and “Whole of Government” National Security Reform: Problems, Progress, and Prospects. Strategic Studies Institute, United States Army War College, Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College, 2010. http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB992.pdf (accessed 15 August 2011). This book collects a variety of essays and papers that seek to examine whether and […]