Definitions for homeland security
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1. Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Securitynoun

   the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security

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1. homeland security

   Homeland security refers to the collective measures, strategies, policies, and efforts undertaken by a governmental or other authorized entity to protect a nation and its citizens against various domestic threats such as terrorism, natural disasters, epidemics, and other emergencies. These measures involve a wide range of activities from intelligence gathering and threat detection to emergency preparedness, response and recovery, and the development of resilient infrastructure. The primary original intention is to ensure national security, strengthen borders, and safeguard critical systems, the economy, and public safety.

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1. Homeland security

   Homeland security is an American umbrella term referring to the national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce the vulnerability of the U.S. to terrorism, and minimize the damage from attacks that do occur. The term arose following a reorganization of many U.S. government agencies in 2003 to form the United States Department of Homeland Security after the September 11 attacks, and may be used to refer to the actions of that department, the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, or the United States House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security. Homeland defense is the protection of U.S. territory, sovereignty, domestic population, and critical infrastructure against external threats and aggression..[2] Not to be confused with Homeland security.

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1. homeland security

   A concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States; reduce America

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1. homeland security

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of homeland security in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

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   The numerical value of homeland security in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of homeland security in a Sentence

1. Anthony Casso:

   The executive order doesn’t appear to be a coopting state and local resources, the Department of Homeland Security is asking state governors to enter agreements, but a state can say no.

2. Sarah Sanders:

   Waters yelled at a cadre of reporters outside the Speaker’s Lobby who were asking her about her comments. She also refused to answer questions about whether her remarks are bad for her party. Waters has faced bipartisan criticism for her weekend comments to a crowd of supporters in Los Angeles. After White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders and Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen were pressured to leave restaurants last week amid the backlash over family separations at the border, Waters had urged the crowd to keep up the pressure. If you see anybody from that Cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station, you get out and you create a crowd and you push back on them, and you tell them they're not welcome anymore, anywhere.

3. John Katko:

   Homeland Security Republicans have sounded the alarm on the humanitarian crisis directlyresulting from President Biden’s reckless policies, which have incentivized families and young children to make the dangerous journey to the U.S.-Mexico border, the continued silence from Democrats on this humanitarian crisis is deafening. Democrats should be acting to address the devastation at the border. Republicans are ready with a plan to secure the border, address the pull factors created by the Biden administration, and end this humanitarian crisis on day one of a Republican majority.The American people have had enough and Homeland Republicans are prepared to address the raging fire at our Southwest border.

4. Jason Healey:

   The concern at [ the Department of Homeland Security ] and the Pentagon will be that ransomware will hit at the county and state level to disable voting registers, vote tallying and reporting, and result reporting, election machines themselves should be harder [ to compromise ], as they're less connected.

5. Jim Johnson:

   Some 22 million people across the country suffer from substance abuse disorders, resulting in 50,000 overdose death rates each year, this is right up there on that same level as terrorism and homeland security concerns in our country. That doesn’t even count the number of people getting Hepatitis B and C and HIV.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=homeland security
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=homeland security
4. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf