Hawaii Homeland Security Command Information System H2SCIS

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Hawaii Homeland Security Command Information
System (H2S-CIS)

• Presented by Paul S. Schultz
• PSSchultz_at_HawaiyaTech.com
• Office [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• Cell [phone]

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Presentation Outline

• Background
• Conceptual Approach
• Networks
• Sensors
• Cameras
• Radars
• Unmanned Vehicles
• Summary

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Background

• The project recognizes the vulnerabilities of
  Hawaiis ports from natural and human disasters
• H2S-CIS creates a maritime awareness network for
  the State of Hawaiis ports using technologically
  advanced sensors and equipment

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DOT Harbors CONOPs Top Level Requirements

• Surveillance
• Controlled Surveillance, e.g., Passenger Access
  Control Points, Luggage Handling Storage, etc
• Individual and Vehicular Surveillance
• Radar, EO/IR, UAV, AIS, Underwater Search
  Surveillance (Acoustics), Radiological
• Command Control
• Vessel Traffic Management
• Command Centers
• Interoperability
• Communications
• Intra DOT Harbors
• Interoperability
• USCG, State Local Law Enforcement Agencies,
  Other State, Private Activities

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Conceptual Approach
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Summary

• Securing harbor areas from natural and human
  disaster
• Connecting all locations, enabling remote
  inter-agency command/display centers
• Multiple sensors for superior coverage
• Day and night cameras
• Radars
• Hull Scanning and Diver Detection (HSDD)
• Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (UROV)
• Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
• IED Defeat System
• Advanced Targeting System Component Integration
• Aided Target recognition (AiTR)
• Video Target tracking (VIVID)

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National Disaster Preparedness Training Center
(NDPTC)

• Presented by Paul Schultz
• PSSchultz_at_aol.com
• Office [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• Cell [phone]

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National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC)

• Mission

• History

• To enhance the preparedness of federal, state,
  local, and tribal emergency responders/first
  receivers and teams, including non-governmental
  organizations and the private sector, to reduce
  the Nations vulnerability to incidents involving
  weapons of mass destruction, terrorism and
  all-hazard high-consequence events by developing,
  delivering and assessing plans, training,
  technical assistance and exercises.

• Originally established by Congressional Mandate
  September 1998 (House Conference Report
  H.R.2267).
• Reconfirmed in Public Law 107-273 in 2001.
• Membership based on the urgent need to address
  the serious counterterrorism preparedness needs
  of our nations emergency responders within the
  context of chemical, biological, radiological,
  and explosive (Weapons of Mass Destruction WMD)
  hazards.
• Expanded to address catastrophic all-hazards
  events.
• Re-authorized in Homeland Security Legislation
  January 2007 in HR-1 through FY 2011 and two new
  members were added to the Consortium (TTCI and UH)

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National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC)
Locations
Counter Terrorism Operations Support (CTOS) at
Nevada Test Site
The Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI)
in Pueblo, Colorado
TTCI
NTS/CTOS
(Pueblo, Co)
(Nevada Test Site)
Natl Emergency Response and Rescue Training
Center (NERRTC) at Texas AM University
EMRTC
(New Mexico Tech)
CDP
(Anniston, AL)
NCBRT
NERRTC
(LSU)
Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center
(EMRTC) at New Mexico Institute of Mining and
Technology
WMD Training Center at the Center for Domestic
Preparedness (CDP) Anniston Alabama
(TAMUS/TEEX)
NDPTC
(University of Hawaii)
Natl Center for Biomedical Research Training
(NCBRT) at Louisiana State University
National Disaster Preparedness Training
Center (NDPTC) at University of Hawaii At Manoa
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NDPC Competencies
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National Disaster Preparedness Training Center
(NDPTC)

• The creation of the National Disaster
  Preparedness Training Center was authorized in
  the Senate conference report for improving
  Americas Security Act of 2007, which enhances
  homeland security by implementing recommendations
  of the 9/11 commission
• The measure directs the National Domestic
  Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) within DHS to
  create the University of Hawaii National Disaster
  Preparedness Training Center

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NDPTC Capabilities

• CORE CAPABILITIES
• Natural disaster management
• Humanitarian assistance
• Urban planning
• Community asset-building
• Nationally- and internationally-recognized
  academic programs
• NATIONAL PRIORITY
• Strengthen Planning and Citizen Preparedness
  Capabilities

• TARGET CAPABILITIES
• Planning Capability
• Citizen Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place
  Capability
• Community Preparedness and Participation
  Capability
• Continuity of Operations / Continuity of
  Government Capability
• Critical Resource Logistics and Distribution
  Capability
• Risk Management
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Economic and Community Recovery

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Goals and Objectives

• Degree Program
• Academic programs which expand and enhance
  professional training in the fields of homeland
  security and emergency/disaster management and
  provide a path for college students to enter the
  Homeland Security field
• Community Outreach
• Provide Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
  Training to the civilian population
• Emphases on coastal communities,
  at-risk/vulnerable populations, and economic
  recovery
• Functional Training
• Functional Training for First Responders and
  Disaster Management Professionals
• Establish a Rural Training Facility in Hilo
  Hawaii

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Academic Program

• Graduate Certificate or Degree in Disaster
  Management and Humanitarian Assistance
• Stand-alone certificate (professional
  development) or
• Graduate degree
• Formal Degree BS, MS, PhD
• Core courses in DMHA, Natural Hazards and GIS
• Certificate Undergraduate, Graduate, Course work
• Continuing professional Education
• Distance Learning

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Overview of existing DMHA Education at University
of Hawaii
Disaster Management Humanitarian Assistance
PLAN 670 Inter. Seminar on DMHA
PLAN 671 Natural Hazards
PLAN 672 Humanitarian Assistance

• Specialization
• Certification
• Majors - Degrees - Minors????

PLAN 673 Info. Systems for DMHA
electives
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Expand the DMHA Program

• (DMHA) certificate program in the Department of
  Urban and Regional Planning forms the foundation
  for the NDPTC Academic Degree program development
• There is a critical need to expand the
  instructional capacity of the DMHA program. In
  addition to transforming existing curriculum so
  that it is appropriate for our diverse training
  constituencies

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Training Opportunities/Modules

• Training Opportunities
• DMHA Graduate Certificate
• Formal Degrees, Continuing Ed, Specialized
  Training
• Training Modules
• Risk Assessment Methods
• Mapping and Spatial Analysis
• Natural Hazards 101
• Multi-sector collaboration for DMHA
• Economic/Community Recovery Planning
• Sector-specific (i.e. tourism, public facilities,
  institutions, community organizations)

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Summary

• NDPTC is the first of its kind to
• Develop advanced academic programs
• Focus on natural hazards/disasters
• Focus on at-risk and vulnerable populations
• Expand first responder training to key members of
  the public and private sector who are responsible
  for high density populations e.g. schools,
  shopping malls, hotels and stadiums

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Pacific Regional Homeland Security
Center(PAC-RHSC)

• Presented by Paul Schultz
• PSSchultz_at_aol.com
• Office [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• Cell [phone]

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Objective

• Establish a Regional Homeland Security Center
• Functional Areas
• Operations Coordination
• Training Coordination
• Research Product Development Coordination
• Servicing the Pacific region (Hawaii, Alaska, US
  Territories/Commonwealth of Northern Marianas
  Islands (CNMI), and US Protectorates)
• Protecting National Interests and Supporting
  National security

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PAC-RHSC

• A 24/7 regional operations coordination center
  that will facilitate region wide notification,
  coordination and responses to disasters
• Alaska/Hawaii, regional governments, federal and
  international agencies
• Provide region wide training coordination in
  conjunction with the Natural Disaster
  Preparedness Training Center and other federal
  activities (e.g. PACOM COE/DMHA)
• Agreement with the State of Hawaii for the Use of
  The Hawaii Army National Guard 298th Regional
  Training Institute to become an integral part of
  this regional training capability
• A Homeland Security RD capability to coordinate
  and foster RD with area small businesses, PDC,
  UH COE and other federally funded activities

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Training Coordination Division

• Emergency Preparedness Training Coordination

• Participants

• Broad range of Training for First Responders to
  Political Leadership
• Assist Identify Training Requirements
• Coordinate Focus Wide Range of Training being
  Offered
• Creates Efficiency

• Local
• State of Hawaii
• Local County Govt
• Regional
• State of Alaska
• US Territories
• CNMI
• Pacific Freely Associated States
• International
• South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Others

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FY 2009 Plans

• The initial funding will be used to start the
  Operations Coordination Center, a 24/7 watch
  center
• 2.2 M Appropriated funds will be used to
  establish the initial infrastructure/operations
  (no brick and mortar) to include leased space
• Explore the possibility of using 298th RTI
  space - low cost, available communications,
  security, etc.
• Initial watch standers and the establishment of
  the links between other operational organizations
  (FEMA det, USCG, PACOM, Tsunami Warning Center,
  PDC, Red Cross and other regional organizations)
• Comprehensive Planning of Other aspects of the
  Program Training RD Coordination Activities

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Summary

• The PAC-RHSC will Focus on Operations, Training,
  and Local Research and Development Coordination
• Central Coordinating Entity Among Various
  Government Non-Government Agencies to Respond
  to Natural Man-Made Disasters
• Facilitate Coordinate Training Across the
  Pacific Region
• Homeland Security Research and Development
  Coordination for Area Small Businesses