Department of Defense to establish homeland defense command, Rumsfeld says
Following several months of speculation, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld announced April 17 that a new combatant command will be created to defend the United States and help civil and local agencies respond to domestic threats and crises. Northern Command, or NORTHCOM, will be the first command...
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