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Homeland defense (HD) is the protection of a territory, sovereignty, domestic population, and critical infrastructure against external threats and aggression. (Definition will be incorporated into JP 3-26[1] upon its approval).[2]
Homeland security (HS) is a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks, reduce a nation's vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur.[2]
^FAS.ORG: Counterterrorism Joint Publication 3-26',13 November 2009, approved. Definition deferred to Homeland Defense, Joint Publication JP 3-27]
^ abFAS.ORG: Air Force Doctrine Document 2-10, 21 March 2006, p.9-10, defines both terminologies. This document complements related discussion found in Joint Publication 3-26, (JP 3-26), Joint Doctrine for Homeland Security.]
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