United States. Department of Homeland Security. Science and Technology Directorate

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
United States. Department of Homeland Security. Science and Technology Directorate
Other forms of name
United States. Department of Homeland Security. Directorate of Science and Technology
United States. Department of Homeland Security. Science and Technology
nne United States. Department of Homeland Security. Office of Science and Technology
DHS S&T
United States. Department of Homeland Security. Directorate for Science and Technology
United States. Department of Homeland Security. S & T Directorate
United States. Dept. of Homeland Security. Science and Technology Directorate
Associated country
United States
Associated Language
eng
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 123368648
Wikidata: Q5205063
Library of congress: n 2006027281
Sources of Information
  • Email from Science and Technology Directorate, August 25, 2020(official name is United States Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate; confusing language in the Homeland Security Act of 2002 establishing the Office of Science & Technology in the National Institute of Justice (DOJ) was placed near the DHS language)
  • Guide to U.S. Government Publications, 2005:p. 470 (Directorate of Science and Technology (2003-))
  • Nuclear terms handbook, 2003:t.p. (United States Department of Homeland Security, Office of Science and Technology)
  • Public role and engagement in counterterrorism efforts, 2009:cover (Department of Homeland Security, Office of Science and Technology) p. 1 (U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate)
  • Wildland urban interface fire operational requirements and capability analysis: report of findings, 2019:cover (Homeland Security, Science and Technology) page v (Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology (S&T); DHS S&T)
  • United States. Government Accountability Office. Homeland security, 2005:t.p. (Science and Technology Directorate; DHS) prelim. p. (DHS's S&T Directorate)
  • Dept. of Homeland Security WWW site, Apr. 20, 2006(Directorate for Science and Technology)

Wikipedia description:

The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is a component within the United States Department of Homeland Security. DHS-S&T serves as the research and development arm of the Department as it fulfills its national security mission. The Science and Technology Directorate is led by the under secretary of homeland security for science and technology, who is appointed by the president of the United States with confirmation by the United States Senate.

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