Performance Metrics for the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture: Abbreviated Version (2013)
Chapter: Appendix A: Presentations and Committee Information Gathering Meetings
Presentations and Committee Information Gathering Meetings
Washington, DC, May 14-15, 2012
• Study Background, Motivation and Challenge to the Committee, Publicly releasable, Brendan Plapp, Department of Homeland Security, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, Architecture and Plans Directorate
• What Were the Original Intentions for the GNDA?, Major General Julie A. Bentz, National Security Council
• Description of Existing GNDA Structure and GNDA Strategic Plan, Brendan Plapp, DHS/DNDO Architecture and Plans Directorate
• DHS Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Implementation Plan Performance Measures, Kevin Hart, DHS/DNDO Architecture and Plans Directorate
• The Global Nuclear Detection Architecture: Metrics and Evaluation, John Zabko, DHS/DNDO Architecture and Plans Directorate
• Implementation of the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture, Part II: Interagency Partnership’s Perspectives, Teri N. Leffer, Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration Second Line of Defense (NA-256)
• Historical Perspectives and Congressional Authorities, Dana Shea, Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Washington, DC, June 28-29, 2012
• DNDO’s Risk Model, Steven Streetman, Data Architecture Solutions, Inc., supporting DHS/DNDO Architecture and Plans Directorate
• Overview of Recent Workshop on Connecting Analysis to Strategic Planning with Examples, Henry Willis, RAND
• Global Perspectives and Activities of the GNDA, David Kulp, Department of Defense
• DNDO Operations Support Directorate: Domestic Implementation of GNDA, Ernest Muenchau, retired Assistant Director OSD (deceased)
• GNDA Concept of Operations Template, Colonel Robert Kolterman, DTRA
• Joint Analysis Center Overview, Brian Savage, DNDO OSD
Long Beach, CA, August 28-29, 2012
• Joint Regional Intelligence Center tour
• Panel Discussion, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, U.S. Coast Guard, Los Angeles Police Department, Federal Bureau of Investigation, L.A. Port Police, and L.A. Sheriff
• Port Briefing, Captain John Holmes, Port of Los Angeles
• Port of Long Beach, CBP tour
• National Marine Exchange, Los Angeles
Washington, DC, October 10-12, 2012
• Risk Analysis & Decision Support, James Smith, Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Red Teaming Overview, Mark Oliphant, DNDO, Red Team and Net Assessments
• DHS Program Assistance: Training and Exercises as Ways to Measure the Effectiveness of the GNDA, J. J. Fisher, DNDO, Operations Support Directorate
• FBI Role in the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture (GNDA), Bernie Bogdan, FBI
• State Department’s Role in GNDA: International Implementation Plan, J. C. Wyss, State Department
• Developing and Using Metrics for the Water Security Program, David Travers, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
