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Last Updated: December 1, 2021 | Publication

S&T Insights Outreach October 5 Presentation Brief

Learn from S&T’s Office of Requirements and Analysis, DHS’s Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, and Industry Partnerships about how S&T works with innovators to help develop technologies and deliver solutions that address DHS priorities.

Last Updated: October 3, 2017 | Testimony

Written testimony of USCG for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Coast Guard Stakeholders' Perspectives”

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Assistant Commandant for Personnel RDML William Kelly, and USCG Assistant Commandant for Engineering & Logistics RDML Melvin Bouboulis address the Coast Guard’s suite of missions, its exceptional workforce, and the importance of Congress in the effort of advancing the Nation’s security objectives.

Last Updated: July 25, 2017 | Testimony

Written testimony of USCG Commandant for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Coast Guard Sea, Land, and Air Capab

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft addresses the Coast Guard’s suite of missions, its exceptional workforce, and the importance of Congress in the effort of advancing the Nation’s security objectives.

Last Updated: April 4, 2017 | Testimony

Written testimony of USCG Commandant for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Authorization of Coast Guard And Maritime Transportation Programs”

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft addresses Coast Guard’s mission posture.

Last Updated: September 9, 2014 | Testimony

Written testimony of S&T Under Secretary for a joint subcommittee hearing of House Committee on Homeland Security and House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology titled “Strategy and Mission of the DHS Science and Technology Directorate”

U. S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Under Secretary Dr. Reginald Brothers addresses how S&T, one of a handful of components in the Department created from whole cloth under the original Homeland Security Act of 2002, has grown in the last 11 years into a trusted partner for DHS operators and state, local, tribal, and territorial first responders.

Last Updated: May 4, 2012 | Site Page

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