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What is Defense Support of Civil Authorities?

April 26, 2017Authorities Civil Defense support

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What is Defense Support of Civil Authorities?

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DoD support, including Federal military forces, the Department’s career civilian and contractor personnel, and DoD agency and component assets, for domestic emergencies and for designated law enforcement and other activities. The Department of Defense provides defense support of civil authorities when directed to do so by the President or the Secretary of Defense.