US Department Of Homeland Security Events

1865 Jul 5 The United States Secret Service is Commissioned To Suppress Counterfeiting
With a reported one third of the currency in circulation being counterfeit, the Secret Service was commissioned on July 5, 1865 in Washington, D.C. as the "Secret Service Division" of the...
2009 Dec 28 Transportation Security Administration Announce Tighter Security Following Failed Terror Attack
The Transportation Security Administration on Monday tweaked some new restrictions imposed on flights to the U.S. from international destinations, giving additional discretion to cockpit ...
2011 Jan 7 Package Addressed to Janet Napolitano Ignites
A package that ignited today at a Washington post office was addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, a U.S. official said. The official, who wasn’t authorized to spe...
2011 May 2 Department of Homeland Security Releases Bulletin Detailing Evidence of Possible 9/11 Anniversary Attack
An early read of the materials seized from Osama bin Laden's compound has not yet produced evidence of a specific, imminent terror plot against the U.S., but does show the group continues...