"This mission is as much a humanitarian response as it is a border security mission and it is our responsibility to do everything we can do to train," says Coast Guard commander. Keep Reading
The proposed training activities should facilitate harmonization of border and coast guard education and training and foster cooperation between member states and / or non-EU countries, and thus contribute to building interoperability. Keep Reading
The program uses humanitarian assistance and disaster relief information as a platform for students to enhance their English language and survival skills. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officers Association met its greatest challenges in the past couple of years: service members with no pay and families devastated by hurricanes. Keep Reading
The Public Safety Cadets (PSC) first in-residence Leadership Academy will be held August 4-10, 2019, in Fairfax, Virginia just outside of Washington DC. Keep Reading
Iranian hackers (linked to a criminal organization called the Mabna Institute) targeted UK universities via the ‘Silent Librarian’ campaign. And Stolen Pencil – a North Korean group – targeted individual academics with emails designed to trick them into downloading a malicious extension to the Chrome web browser. Keep Reading
Pacific Partnership began in response to one of the world’s most catastrophic natural disasters, the December 2004 tsunami, that devastated parts of South and Southeast Asia. Keep Reading
Drawing inspiration from nature, researchers are making polymers with ever-more precise compositions on demand. The researchers believe that within the next 10 years, they will bring anti-counterfeiting and traceability technologies using their precisely tailored polymers to market. Keep Reading
The COPS Office is pleased to announce that five Fiscal Year 2019 grant funding opportunities are now open and accepting applications. More information on each of the five grant programs is below for your review. Keep Reading
RAND found that experiences with poor leadership can cause women to leave and participants said there is a scarcity of female role models. Women reported feeling stress related to perceived unfairness of weight standards and procedures for measuring body fat. They also had concerns about discrimination, sexual harassment and assault, and reported experiencing “burnout” due to being undermanned and overworked. Keep Reading
