U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000536
The Federal agency responsible for leading the unified national effort to secure the U.S. against those who seek to disrupt the American way of life. DHS is also responsible for preparing for and responding to all hazards and disasters and includes the formerly separate Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Coast Guard, and the Secret Service.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000536 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| Abbreviation | DHS |
| References | NRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-NUC-000536",
"term": "U.S. Department of Homeland Security",
"field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
"definition": "The Federal agency responsible for leading the unified national effort to secure the U.S. against those who seek to disrupt the American way of life. DHS is also responsible for preparing for and responding to all hazards and disasters and includes the formerly separate Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Coast Guard, and the Secret Service.",
"abbreviation": "DHS",
"references": [
"NRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/u-s-department-of-homeland-security/"
}
Record 536 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.