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A Day in the Life of Homeland Security

Every day, DHS employees all over the country work to protect the American public from a range of threats, including terrorism, natural disasters, cyber attacks, and other emergencies and disasters. 

Whether by air, sea, land, or in cyberspace, DHS' vigilance over the last 10 years helps keep our nation safe.

Every day, DHS employees all over the country work to protect the American public from a range of threats, including terrorism, natural disasters, cyber attacks, and other emergencies and disasters. Whether by air, sea, land, or in cyberspace, DHS' vigilance over the last 10 years helps keep our nation safe. [INFOGRAPHIC]

Last Updated: 09/20/2018
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