The Department of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security
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Training for First Responders<br />
• Since September 11, 2001, agencies in the <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Homeland</strong> <strong>Security</strong> have trained over 291,000 first responders<br />
and run exercises across the country in order to better prepare<br />
our nation’s front line troops in the war against terrorism<br />
• Training<br />
• ODP – 270,473 first responders ▪ EP&R – 20,810<br />
TOTAL TRAINING – 291,283 first responders trained<br />
▪ Exercises<br />
▪ ODP – 284 EP&R – 6,262<br />
TOTAL EXERCISES – 6,546 exercises for first responders and<br />
emergency services<br />
Matthew R. Bettenhausen<br />
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