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| University of Southern California Chosen as First Homeland Security Center for Excellence |
| Tuesday, Nov 25, 2003 |
| The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is proud to announce that the University of Southern California (USC) has been chosen as the first Homeland Security Center of Excellence (HS-Center). |
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| Secretary Ridge Announces Official Transfer of Federal Air Marshal Service to ICE |
| Tuesday, Nov 25, 2003 |
| Move Adds Additional Security to Commercial Air System |
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| Statement by the Department of Homeland Security on Continued Al-Qaeda Threats |
| Friday, Nov 21, 2003 |
| In the wake of the recent terrorist bombings overseas, the Department of Homeland Security has been aggressively monitoring and assessing information with other Federal agencies and state and local partners on potential terrorist threats to the United States. |
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| Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge at the Custom and Border Protection Trade Symposium |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2003 |
| I've come into these buildings and run into so many people who are about the business of homeland security every single day, and actually have been about the business of homeland security long before we put the department together. |
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| Department of Homeland Security Announces Cargo Security Initiative |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2003 |
| The Department of Homeland Security today released final rules which will allow U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect cargo information necessary to identify high-risk shipments which could threaten the safety and security of the United States. |
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| Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge to the Asia-Pacific Homeland Security Summit |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2003 |
| The American people know that we will always find friends and strength in multinational partners -- in the Asia-Pacific Region, in the United Nations in a true "culture of cooperation." |
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| Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge at a Customs and Border Protection Press Conference |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2003 |
| In my remarks, as you I'm sure took copious notes, you noted that I was pleased to announce that we're going to go even further to help meet one of our chief objectives with this group, and that's to strengthen Homeland Security while ensuring the free flow of goods and commerce across our borders and through our seaports and airports by requiring all modes of transportation to provide us advanced information. |
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| Remarks for Secretary Tom Ridge at Commemoration of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2003 |
| But I do welcome the opportunity to help commemorate, as Lincoln did so effectively 140 years ago, a cemetery of such supreme importance to our Nation. |
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| Department of Homeland Security Announces Tips for Smooth Holiday Travel |
| Tuesday, Nov 18, 2003 |
| Air travelers who follow three simple tips, which can be summarized as IN, OUT, and OFF, will contribute significantly to steps the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking to ensure aviation security and make travel as enjoyable as possible during the busy Thanksgiving holiday season, DHS Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security, Asa Hutchinson said today at Reagan National Airport. |
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| Swearing-In Ceremony Remarks of Nuala O'Connor Kelly |
| Tuesday, Nov 18, 2003 |
| I'm also struck by the fact that, while I am truly honored and humbled both to have been selected to serve the President, the Secretary, and the country in this manner, this oath is not the first, or even the most important one that I have been privileged to take from some part of this Department. |
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| Office of University Programs Fact Sheet |
| Monday, Nov 17, 2003 |
| Through the Science and Technology division, the Department of Homeland Security is harnessing the nation?s scientific knowledge to protect America and our way of life from terrorists and their weapons of mass destruction. |
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| Transportation Security Administration Implements Random Inspection of Air Cargo |
| Monday, Nov 17, 2003 |
| Foreign All-Cargo Carriers to Meet Higher Security Standards |
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| HSARPA Issues Solicitation Seeking Research Proposals from Small Businesses |
| Friday, Nov 14, 2003 |
| The U.S. Department of Homeland Security?s Science and Technology division announced today the release of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Solicitation by the Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA). |
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| Science and Technology Fact Sheet - Working with Private Industry: Partners in Protecting the Nation |
| Friday, Nov 14, 2003 |
| Through the Science and Technology division, the Department of Homeland Security is harnessing the nation's scientific knowledge to protect America and our way of life from terrorists and their weapons of mass destruction. |
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| Remarks by Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Eduardo Aguirre at the Nixon Center: Civic Integration - Citizenship After 9/11 |
| Thursday, Nov 13, 2003 |
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| Securing the Homeland: Helping Illinois' State and Local First Responders and First Preventers |
| Thursday, Nov 13, 2003 |
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| Securing the Homeland: Helping Our State and Local First Responders and First Preventers |
| Thursday, Nov 13, 2003 |
| The Department of Homeland Security is pleased to announce an additional $725 million dollars from the FY ?04 Budget for the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI), for grants to urban areas within the United States to help enhance their overall security and preparedness level to prevent, respond and recover from acts of terrorism. |
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| Remarks by Dr. Charles McQueary Before the 7th Annual Executive Symposium on Emerging Business Opportunities in Photonics - "The Future of Light" |
| Thursday, Nov 13, 2003 |
| ? I can tell you that in the Science and Technology division that I lead at the Department of Homeland Security, we have a strong interest in adapting technologies developed for military uses for the commercial sector. |
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| Opening Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge at Press Availibility With Mexican Minister of Governance Secretary Santiago Creel |
| Wednesday, Nov 12, 2003 |
| We were able to talk about that at length today and use the work we've done to date and our conversations today to prepare for our next meeting. |
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| Department of Homeland Security Launches Operation "ICE Storm" |
| Monday, Nov 10, 2003 |
| Top law enforcement and government officials have joined with the Department of Homeland Security to announce Operation ICE Storm, an unprecedented multi-agency initiative led by the Department?s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to combat human smuggling and the violence it has generated in Arizona and nationwide. |
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| Secretary Ridge Announces $24 Million For West Virginia's First Responders |
| Monday, Nov 3, 2003 |
| Today, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge traveled to Charleston, West Virginia to announce the allocation of $24,852,000 million dollars in grant funding from the Office for Domestic Preparedness to West Virginia, demonstrating the Administration's commitment to enhance the abilities of the first responders to prevent, respond and recover from potential acts of terrorism. |
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| Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge Announcing FY04 ODP Grant Allocations |
| Monday, Nov 3, 2003 |
| Today, we announce a new set of tools ? a total of $2.2 billion in grants -- to help them do their jobs efficiently, aggressively and, above all, safely. |
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