Department of Homeland Security (DHS) by Isaac Martinez Arteaga https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh Made with a dash of POLITICS, BRAUUGH en-us 2021-03-31 15:33:31 UTC 2023-02-14 14:59:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3e0.png what. since when is this a thing. ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372232719 Since 2001 ya dork. Shortly after the events of 9/11, they created this office to oversee and coordinate strategies to protect us from any future attacks and became a cabinet level department in November 2002.]]> 2021-03-31 15:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372232719 who be running dis place doh ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372702403 It be Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
He was a law enforcement official and a nationally recognized lawyer for 30 years.]]> 2021-03-31 17:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372702403 seal ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372733836 Notice - the wings are sticking outside the red circle. It basically means they're gonna think outside the bureaucratic box. Or in this case, circle. The shield represents the american homeland - air, land, and sea.]]> 2021-03-31 17:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372733836 but why ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372765202 becaUSSe, our freaking country faces many many many mANy threats my child, and therefore there must needs be a gameplan and some securityyyyyyy. so das what they do. they do that.]]> 2021-03-31 17:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372765202 did you know ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372784712 secret services is a part of dhs. but SHH! don't tell anyone. it's a secret.]]> 2021-03-31 17:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372784712 also guess what ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372789927 TSA and USCG are all DHS operations! ]]> 2021-03-31 17:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372789927 wanna hear a story? ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372807264 There once was a building.
This lady person decided to make it into a seminary for girls, or something.
Then, it became a facility for the military during WW2! GNarly!
Now it is DHS headquarters. fancy.]]> 2021-03-31 17:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1372807264 Homeland Security Act of 2002 ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373165419 DHS wasn't established as a cabinet-level department until George W. Bush set forth the Homeland Security Act of 2002 in...well 2002.]]> 2021-03-31 19:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373165419 source1 ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373194707 2021-03-31 19:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373194707 fun facts about the citizenship and immigration services (a part of dhs) ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373227007 On an average day, they judge over 26,000 requests for immigration benefits, answer over 50,000 customer service phone calls, fingerprint and photograph 13,000 people at 137 application support centers, ensure employment eligibility for over 80,000 new hires in the US, and welcome around 2,000 new citizens and naturalization ceremonies.]]> 2021-03-31 19:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373227007 Times Square attempted bomber ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373483815 May 3, 2010. A still-running vehicle was found haphazardly parked nearby several theaters and attractions. 2 nearby t-shirt vendors, who happened to be Vietnam veterans saw the car and smoke coming from it and instinctively called the mounted officer, who called for assistance when he smelled the gunpowder. A large part of midtown was then evacuated and shut down. Through the quick efforts of National Targeting Center and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a component of DHS, the to-be bomber was identified and sent to prison and nobody was hurt.]]> 2021-03-31 21:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373483815 Did you know... ia025575 https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373570374 ...the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) works with international partners to secure transportation not only in the U.S. but around the world?]]> 2021-03-31 22:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ia025575/bd0i26qt62jykmnh/wish/1373570374