Preparing Responders to Respond: The Challenges to Emergency Preparedness in the 21st Century

Building a national system-of-systems emergency response system iscritical to the nation's long-term security, but simply spendingmore money without an overarching systems architecture and acomprehensive acquisition program would be both wasteful andcounterproductive. National emergency response is a strategicproblem, and at the strategic level, thought should always precedeaction.

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