Bibliography Category: Security Issues

Shelstad, Kristine L. The Domestic Security Command – The Evolution of U.S. Northern Command. Master’s Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, 2011. http://edocs.nps.edu/npspubs/scholarly/theses/2011/June/11Jun_Shelstad.pdf (accessed 4 August 2011). This thesis explores the creation of United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). The author argues that NORTHCOM can provide the military component and form the basis of this unique […]

Ronis, Sheila R., Robert B. Polk, and Daniel R. Langberg. The National Security Planning and Execution Management System (NSPEMS). Concept Paper, Project on National Security Reform, Washington, DC, 2009. http://old.pnsr.org/data/files/vwg_concept_papers_combined_090128.pdf (accessed 18 October 2011). This paper examines the National Security Planning & Execution Management System (NSPEMS).

Ronis, Sheila R. Project on National Security Reform: Vision Working Group Report and Scenarios. Strategic Studies Institute, United States Army War College, Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College, 2010. http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/display.cfm?pubid=1002 (accessed 5 November 2012). This report is the result of a two-year study on national security. This volume documents the scenario-testing process used by the Vision Working […]

Renuart, Victor E., Jr. Statement before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Identifying Maritime Homeland Defense Capability Gaps from a Whole-of-Government Perspective. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2010. http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/www/external/nsrd/DoD-CBRNE-Panel/panel/meetings/20100317/D-4-Statement-of-Commander-United-States-Northern-Command.pdf (accessed 19 July 2011). In a statement before the Senate Armed Services Committee, General  Victor E. Renuart, Jr., discusses homeland defense and interagency cooperation.

Reighard, Robert D. Security Cooperation: Integrating Strategies to Secure National Goals. Strategy Research Project, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA, 2006. http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA449543&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf (accessed 6 October 2011). This paper assesses U.S. capability and capacity to implement global and Theater Security Cooperation strategies to support national security goals. It concludes with recommendations for future planning […]

Project on National Security Reform. The Power of People: Building an Integrated National Security Professional System for the 21st Century. Washington, DC: Project on National Security Reform, 2010. http://old.pnsr.org/data/images/pnsr_the_power_of_people_report.pdf (accessed 18 October 2011). This report details PNSR’s vision of an Integrated National Security Professional System characterized by whole-of-government and whole-of-nation approaches, for a cadre of […]

Project on National Security Reform. Proceedings from a Project on National Security Reform Conference on Integrating Instruments of National Power in the New Security Environment, July 25-26, 2007. Washington, DC: Project on National Security Reform, 2007. http://old.pnsr.org/data/images/conference_proceedings_september_11_final.pdf (accessed 18 October 2011). These Conference Proceedings capture the results of a Project on National Security Reform Conference […]

Project on National Security Reform. America’s First Quarter Millennium: Envisioning a Transformed National Security System in 2026. Washington, DC: Project on National Security Reform, 2011. http://old.pnsr.org/data/images/pnsr_americas_first_quarter_millennium.pdf (accessed 21 November 2011). This paper forms a base document for launching dialogue and discussion about comprehensive strategy, foresight and anticipatory governance, strategic management, interagency high-performance teaming, integrated and […]

Orton, James Douglas with Christopher J. Lamb. 2011. Interagency National Security Teams: Can Social Science Contribute?. Prism Vol. 2, no. 2 (March): 47-64. http://www.ndu.edu/press/lib/images/prism2-2/Prism_47-64_Orton-Lamb.pdf (accessed 21 July 2011). The authors of this article assert that social science research of interagency teams can contribute to team effectiveness.

Newmeyer, Kevin P. 2012. Who Should Lead U.S. Cybersecurity Efforts?. Prism Vol. 3, no. 2 (March): 115-126. http://www.ndu.edu/press/lib/pdf/prism3-2/prism115-126_newmeyer.pdf (accessed 6 March 2011). This article explores U.S. cybersecurity policy, where it has been, where it’s going, and who’s in charge. The author discusses options for leadership and policy, the history of U.S. cybersecurity, and recommendations for […]