Friday, September 15, 2006

DHS Appoints WMD Intelligence Chief

Via UPI.

A new post at the Department of Homeland Security will get it up to speed with the latest intelligence about terror threats from weapons of mass destruction.

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced this week that Maureen McCarthy, a career government scientific advisor, had been appointed to the new post of senior advisor for weapons of mass destruction, or WMD, intelligence programs within the department's Intelligence and Analysis Directorate.

McCarthy "will be responsible for improving the department's capability to acquire timely and actionable strategic intelligence in support of homeland security operations that counter WMD threats," said Chertoff in a statement Wednesday.

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