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  • Cover photo for the collection "2014 Secretary's Awards"

    2014 Secretary's Awards

    The 2014 Secretary’s Awards honor the work, sacrifice and professional excellence of employees from components all across the Department of Homeland Security.  These colleagues highlighted below have performed above and beyond the call of duty, responding in extraordinary ways to the challenges of protecting the homeland.  These individuals have displayed a special dedication to the mission of homeland security, setting a sterling example for all 240,000 DHS employees who share their commitment to the Department and to the American people. Number of items: 55 Last Updated: 01/10/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2017 Secretary's Awards"

    2017 Secretary's Awards

    The 2017 Secretary’s Awards honor the work, sacrifice, and professional excellence of employees from components all across the Department of Homeland Security.  These colleagues highlighted below have performed above and beyond the call of duty, responding in extraordinary ways to the challenges of protecting the homeland.  These individuals have displayed a special dedication to the mission of homeland security, setting a sterling example for all DHS employees who share their commitment to the Department and to the American people. Number of items: 63 Last Updated: 03/02/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2019 Secretary’s Awards"

    2019 Secretary’s Awards

    Washington (Nov. 6, 2019) The 2019 Secretary’s Awards honor the work, sacrifice, and professional excellence of employees from components all across the Department of Homeland Security. These colleagues highlighted below have performed above and beyond the call of duty, responding in extraordinary ways to the challenges of protecting the homeland. These individuals have displayed a special dedication to the mission of homeland security, setting a sterling example for all DHS employees who share their commitment to the Department and to the American people. Number of items: 214 Last Updated: 03/02/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2020 Secretary’s Awards"

    2020 Secretary’s Awards

    The 2020 Secretary’s Awards honor the work, sacrifice, and professional excellence of employees from components all across the Department of Homeland Security. Number of items: 119 Last Updated: 03/02/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2021 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) DHS Talent Show"

    2021 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) DHS Talent Show

    Employees from across the Department showcased their talents and raised awareness to the CFC causes they care about by participating in the 3rd Annual DHS CFC Talent Show. Each entry was judged based on original content, level of engagement, a mastery of the talent, and if the video mentions a charitable cause. Below are the top 10 entries as well as the top 5 Big Reveal video message from Deputy Secretary Tien. Thank you to everyone who participated and remember… We are DHS. We are the Face of Change. Number of items: 10 Last Updated: 03/02/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2022 Coast Guard Marathon"

    2022 Coast Guard Marathon

    On March 4-5, 2022, the inaugural Coast Guard Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K was held in Elizabeth City, NC. Officially sanctioned by the U.S. Coast Guard, the race was created by the City of Elizabeth City, NC in collaboration with USCG Base Elizabeth City and service members were on-hand to cheer participants, present race medals, and talk with the public about Coast Guard missions and activities. Number of items: 22 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "2022 DHS CFC Talent Show"

    2022 DHS CFC Talent Show

    View the top 10 finalists from DHS's 2022 CFC Talent Show. Number of items: 10 Last Updated: 03/02/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2022 DHS Secretary's Awards: Awardee Photos"

    2022 DHS Secretary's Awards: Awardee Photos

    DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Presents awards to DHS employees who have demonstrated a commitment to the DHS mission and exemplify the values of duty, honor, and excellence during the 2022 DHS Secretary's Awards. Number of items: 357 Last Updated: 08/15/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "2023 DHS Peer-to-Peer Award Ceremony"

    2023 DHS Peer-to-Peer Award Ceremony

    WASHINGTON (July 11, 2023) Homeland Security employees attend the Peer-to-Peer Award ceremony at DHS Headquarters in Washington, DC. This year 16 employees were honored with the award that recognizes their exceptional work and interaction that exemplify the values of DHS. Number of items: 57 Last Updated: 07/14/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "2023 DHS Secretary's Awards: Awardee Photos"

    2023 DHS Secretary's Awards: Awardee Photos

    DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and DHS Deputy Secretary John Tien present awards to DHS employees who have demonstrated a commitment to the DHS mission and exemplify the values of duty, honor, and excellence during the 2023 DHS Secretary's Awards. Number of items: 194 Last Updated: 10/23/2023
  • Cover photo for the collection "25th Annual Blue Mass"

    25th Annual Blue Mass

    Washington (May 7, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan and Acting Deputy Homeland Security Secretary David Pekoske attend the 25th Annual Blue Mass at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Washington May 7. The Blue Mass honors law enforcemnt officials from federal, state and local agencies that die in the line of duty. Number of items: 23 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "A Day in the Life - FLETC"

    A Day in the Life - FLETC

    Artesia, N.M. (February 10-11, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf spent a day in the life of DHS law enforcement trainees at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, the world’s premier law enforcement training facility. Agents complete rigorous courses in tactics, ops, firearms, human trafficking awareness & more, equipping them for success in the field. Number of items: 31 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting CBP Commissioner Troy Miller Tours Puerto Quetzal"

    Acting CBP Commissioner Troy Miller Tours Puerto Quetzal

    GUATEMALA CITY (July 7, 2021) Acting CBP Commissioner Troy Miller tours Puerto Quetzal to observe local processes for the shipping port, including commercial loading & unloading docks, contraband inspection, and a CCTV security station. (DHS Photos by Zachary Hupp) Number of items: 21 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf Celebrates 400th Mile of Border Wall"

    Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf Celebrates 400th Mile of Border Wall

    Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf celebrates 400th miles of border wall near McAllen, TX, on October 29, 2020. Federal and local law enforcement partners joined the event to sign a commemorative plaque. Number of items: 13 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Attends ASCOA Conference"

    Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Attends ASCOA Conference

    Washington (May 7, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan attends and speaks at the Americas Society/Council of the Americas conference in Washington. Number of items: 15 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Visits Panama"

    Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Visits Panama

    Panama (August 21, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to Panama to participate in a meeting of Central American Ministers of Security and to meet with Panamanian officials to discuss regional cooperation to confront irregular migration. The Acting Secretary met with diplomatic staff and DHS personnel who are supporting efforts in the region and received an operational tour of the Panama Canal. Number of items: 90 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting Secretary Gaynor Meets With DC Officials Ahead of 2021 Inauguration"

    Acting Secretary Gaynor Meets With DC Officials Ahead of 2021 Inauguration

    Acting Homeland Security Secretary Pete Gaynor meets with officials from DC Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency ahead of the 2021 Inauguration.  Number of items: 22 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting Secretary Gaynor Meets with DHS Personnel"

    Acting Secretary Gaynor Meets with DHS Personnel

    Washington, D.C. (November 17, 2021) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Pete Gaynor meets with DHS Employees at the Ronald Reagan Building. Number of items: 12 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting Secretary Gaynor Meets with Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser"

    Acting Secretary Gaynor Meets with Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser

    Washington, D.C. (January 14, 2021) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Pete Gaynor meets with Washington D.C. Mayor, as well as local officials, to discuss security for the upcoming Presidential Inauguration. Number of items: 16 Last Updated: 07/22/2022
  • Cover photo for the collection "Acting Secretary Gaynor Participates in an Inauguration Brief with Vice President Pence"

    Acting Secretary Gaynor Participates in an Inauguration Brief with Vice President Pence

    Washington, D.C. (January 14, 2021) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Pete Gaynor participates in a brief on Inauguration Security with Vice President Pence, United States Secret Service Director James Murray, FBI Director Christopher Wray, FBI Assistant Director of Counterterrorism Jill Sanborn, Chief of the National Guard Bureau General Daniel Hokanson, and commanding general of the DC National Guard Major General William Walker. Number of items: 34 Last Updated: 07/22/2022