mobilization preparedness
1Preparedness Movement — Pre World War I campaign to increase U.S. military capabilities and convince the public of the need for U.S. involvement in a future European conflict. Leaders such as Theodore Roosevelt and Gen. Leonard Wood sought to persuade Pres. Woodrow… …
2mobilization base — The total of all resources available, or that can be made available, to meet foreseeable wartime needs. Such resources include the manpower and materiel resources and services required for the support of essential military, civilian, and survival …
3Office of Defense Mobilization — The Office of Defense Mobilization (ODM) was an independent agency of the United States government whose function was to plan, coordinate, direct and control all wartime mobilization activities of the federal government, including manpower,… …
4National preparedness level — The National Multi Agency Coordination Group (MAC) establishes National Preparedness Levels throughout the calendar year to help assure that wildland firefighting resources are ready to respond to new incidents. Preparedness Levels are dictated… …
5Air Forces Northern National Security Emergency Preparedness Directorate — The Air Forces Northern National Security Emergency Preparedness Directorate (AFNSEP) will be operating out of United States Air Force Northern Headquarters at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, effective January 1, 2008. It is currently… …
6December 1981 — January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1981: Contents 1 December 1, 1981 (Tuesday) 2 December 2, 1981 (Wednesday) 3 …
7United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
8Federal Emergency Management Agency — FEMA redirects here. For other uses, see FEMA (disambiguation). Federal Emergency Management Agency Agency overview Formed April 1, 1979 …
9international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
10United States civil defense — Main article: Civil defense The old United States Civil Defense logo. The triangle emphasised the 3 step Civil Defense philosophy used before the foundation of FEMA and Comprehensive Emergency Management. United States civil defense refers to the …
