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  In the United States, some localities from Oregon to Texas will witness only the totality of the October 14, 2023, annular eclipse (also known as a “ring of fire”), which will result in a partial eclipse for much of the country. During a subsequent event, a far more populated portion of the country will experience the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse. However, where these two paths cross, some in Texas will view both…

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Planning for A Cross-Country Special Event

  In the United States, some localities from Oregon to Texas will witness only the totality of the October 14, 2023, annular eclipse (also known as a “ring of fire”), which will result in a partial eclipse for much of the country. During a subsequent event, a far more populated portion of the country will experience the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse. However, where these two paths cross, some in Texas will view both…

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Citizen Soldiers and American State Defense Forces

State defense forces can be activated in times of emergency to assist with disaster response, homeland security, and other missions. However, more awareness within communities

Targeted Violence in Schools: Are Future Educators Prepared?

Targeted-violent events threaten staff and students’ physical, psychological, and emotional well-being in public schools. However, the increasing frequency of these incidents raises concerns about the

Sports Celebrations – Expect the Best, Plan for the Worst

Large sports-related celebratory events necessitate a coordinated response from municipal government agencies and the community. Thorough planning, intelligence-based risk assessments, and stakeholder input are critical

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