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June 2020

June 24, 2020
Featured in this issue: Whole Community – Threats & Solutions, By Catherine L. Feinman; Publisher’s Note, By Martin (Marty) Masiuk; An All-Hazards Educational Approach to Emergency Management, By Paula D. Gordon; National Pandemic Planning – The Forgotten Scenarios, By Rick C. Mathews; Active Shooter Preparedness: Beyond Run/Hide/Fight, By Chad Hyland;

May 2020

May 27, 2020
Featured in this issue: Disasters & Their Acceptable Losses, By Catherine L. Feinman; The Wicked Problem of Lifting Social Distancing & Isolation, By Galen Adams & Jeremy L. Kim; The Acceptable Loss – The Trolley Dilemma of Managing COVID-19 Pandemic, By Isaac Ashkenazi & Carmit Rapaport; The Epitome of Failure

April 2020

April 29, 2020
Featured in this issue: Call to Action for “Unprecedented” Events, By Catherine L. Feinman; Letter From the Publisher, By Martin Masiuk; Inventions Birthed by Necessity, By Daniel M. Gerstein; Use Caution: Retirees & the Direct Clinical Setting, By Matthew Minson; A Family Tradition – Old School Florida Smuggling, Chapters 14-16,

March 2020

March 25, 2020
Featured in this issue: Resilience When Help May Not Be on the Way, By Catherine L. Feinman; PPE Shortages & Funding Gaps for Pandemics, By Greg Burel; From Hysteria to Complacency, Then Back Again, By James M. Rush Sr.; A Family Tradition – Old School Florida Smuggling, Chapters 6-13, By

February 2020

February 26, 2020
Featured in this issue: Solving the Preparedness Puzzle, By Catherine L. Feinman; Police as Medical Responders in Active Threat Events, By Charles H. Kean; Poll and Comment: What role should federal agencies have in a disaster?, By Martin (Marty) Masiuk; The Future of Emergency Preparedness, By William H. Austin; A

January 2020

January 29, 2020
Featured in this issue: Publisher’s Message, By Martin (Marty) Masiuk; Ever-Evolving Preparedness Challenges, By Catherine L. Feinman; Small Steps Toward Long-Term Power Outage Preparedness, By Deborah Link; Triggered Collapse, Part 1: A Nation Unprepared, By Drew Miller; Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attacks: Paris Attacks of 2015, By Robert Mueck; Family Child

December 2019

December 25, 2019
Featured in this issue: Creating the Problem, Then Solving It, By Catherine L. Feinman; Looking Ahead – Future of the Strategic National Stockpile, By Greg Burel; Drugs, Homelessness & a Growing Public Health Disaster, By Paula D. Gordon; Data-Driven Emergency Management, By Terry Hastings; The Electric Grid – Overcoming Vulnerability,

November 2019

November 27, 2019
Featured in this issue: Laying the Groundwork for Combating Future Threats, By Catherine L. Feinman; Domestic Terrorism – Defining a Real Threat, By Richard Schoeberl & Anthony (Tony) Mottola; Post-Disaster Death Figures Do Not Tell the Whole Story, By James M. Rush Sr.; 2013 Navy Yard Shooting: Lessons Learned, Actions

October 2019

October 30, 2019
Featured in this issue: Overcoming Healthcare Challenges & Finding Solutions, By Catherine L. Feinman; The Early Years: Shaping a National Stockpile for Preparedness, By Greg Burel; Podcast: Opioid Epidemic & Narcan’s Unintended Consequences, Moderated by Andrew Roszak; The Value of Crisis Communications, By Anthony S. Mangeri; Overcoming Challenges of Hospital
Sept 2019 journal

September 2019

September 30, 2019
Featured in this issue: Preparing a Nation for Disaster – One Community at a Time, By Catherine L. Feinman; Trauma-Informed Crisis Management, By Michael Ross; Integrating Jurisdiction Plans, By Allen B. King III; Life Support – Ensuring Proper Regulation of the Electric Grid, By Michael Mabee; Government Shutdowns: Emergencies, Disasters,

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Article Out Loud – Malicious and Non-Malicious Cyber Incidents: Education and Preparation

October 9, 2024
Full article by Dan Scherr and Tanya Scherr, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness. In this featured article, two university professors describe the responsibility that organizations and their employees have in preventing cyberattacks. To ensure cyber resilience, disaster planning must include stakeholders across the organization. Learn more about hackers’

Article Out Loud – Securing Cities: The Fight Against Local Level Cyberthreats

October 2, 2024
  Full article by Michael Breslin, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, October 2, 2024. In this feature article, a cyber investigations specialist with extensive law enforcement experience describes how cybersecurity is a shared responsibility. At the local level, it forms the bedrock of the collective digital safety and

Article Out Loud – Thwarting Terrorist Threats at Home

September 25, 2024
  Full article by Richard Schoeberl, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 25, 2024. In this feature article, a terrorism expert with over 30 years of law enforcement experience revisits the events leading up to the September 11 attacks. Although the U.S. has not experienced another terrorist attack

Article Out Loud – Responder Fatigue: A Growing Concern

September 18, 2024
  Full article by Dan Scherr and Tanya Scherr, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 18, 2024. In this feature article, two public policy administration experts address a growing concern about responder fatigue. Emergencies require immediate action by people trained to extinguish fires, treat injuries, protect the public,

Article Out Loud – Crisis Communications: Reaching Teens and Young Adults

September 18, 2024
  Full article by Barrett Cappetto, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 18, 2024. In this feature article, a pipeline controller responsible for coordinating control center security and operational readiness shares some crisis communications research. Generation Z and millennials encompass almost half of the world’s population, and their

Article Out Loud – AI and 911 Call Systems: A New Ally or a Hidden Risk?

September 11, 2024
  Full article by Michael Breslin, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 11, 2024. In this feature article, a retired federal law enforcement senior executive describes how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the landscape by increasing efficiencies and risks. As unexpected events can strike at any moment, the

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September 11, 2024
  Full article by Catherine L. Feinman, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 11, 2024. In this feature article, the editor-in-chief of Domestic Preparedness shares her key takeaways from a recent interoperability summit focused on Preparing for the 60th Presidential Inauguration. Public safety agencies shared their lessons learned

Article Out Loud – National Preparedness Month 2024: Talk About It

September 4, 2024
  Full article by Ian Pleet, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, September 4, 2024. In this feature article, an emergency management professional highlights the country’s preparedness goals and identifies available federal resources. By educating and empowering individuals and families to prepare for emergencies, communities can better position themselves
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Domestic Preparedness

2883 Highway 71E

P.O. Box 285

Del Valle, TX 78617-9998

Editorial Statement

Founded in 1998, Domestic Preparedness continues to be a pioneering thought leader in the emergency preparedness, response, and recovery space. The multidisciplinary editorial focus helps professionals acquire critical information to develop collaborative, real-world solutions. With relevant, multidisciplinary, whole-community intelligence from the front lines, practitioners can learn from diverse perspectives. The authoritative, practitioner-centered, multimedia information platform disseminates intelligence the way busy management-level public- and private-sector professionals want to learn. This is the trusted source for content written by practitioners, for practitioners, with relevant, real-world best practices.

DomesticPreparedness.com, the Domestic Preparedness Journal and the Weekly Brief include facts, views, opinions, and recommendations of individuals and organizations deemed of interest. The Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Texas A&M University System do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of, or otherwise endorse, these views, facts, opinions or recommendations.
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