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HLS 420 CTU Department of Homeland Security Strategic Planning Discussion

 

Unit:  National Homeland Security Policy Objectives and National Strategy

Assignment Description

The purpose of this assignment is to explore how national homeland security policy objectives and national strategy relate to effective homeland security strategic planning. You work for U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the department has just completed a major hiring initiative in your area. Now you have many new coworkers, and most of them know little about DHS’s mission and strategic planning for achieving homeland security strategic goals and objectives, both at the national and the departmental levels.  To assist your coworkers in understanding these strategic issues, you have been directed to write an article for your organization’s employee newsletter. Using the resources provided below, as well information from resources you identify through your own research efforts, your assignment is to craft an article of 2-3 pages that focuses on the instructions posed below. 

Assignment Guidelines

  • Assumption: Your      new coworkers know little about homeland security strategic planning      efforts at both the DHS and national level.
  • Address the following in 2-3      pages:
    • Assignment: Your assignment is to develop an article that provides       succinct information appropriate for your audience on homeland security       strategic planning, so that your coworkers better understand homeland       security strategic planning efforts at both the DHS and national level.       Your article should address the following:
      • What is the current state of        departmental–level DHS strategic planning?
        • How well is         the department’s strategic planning linked to DHS’s mission?
        • How does         the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (QHSR) impacting the         department’s long-range planning efforts?
      • How has department-level homeland        security strategic planning evolved since the department was formed?
      • What are your thoughts on the        future of homeland security strategic planning?