Research Paper: National Response Structure
Overview:
Write a paper detailing the structure and dynamics of a national response.
Instructions:
• Research and explain the structure and dynamics of a national response, to include local, state, tribal, territorial, and federal levels of government.
• Explain the significance of the National Response Framework, the National Incident Management System (NIMS), and the Stafford Act to a national response.
• Discuss the importance of incorporating the Whole Community into a national response.
Requirements:
• Submit a four-to-six-page Word document, excluding title and reference pages.
• Include proper APA formatting and citations.
• At least four (4) primary source references.
o Examples of primary sources that can be used for this assignment:
Government websites, documents, and investigations
Military websites and investigations
Laws and legal documents
Academic and professional journals
Newspaper articles containing first-hand accounts
Interviews with witnesses Documentaries
Data from studies and surveys