Guardians of the Coast: An In-Depth Analysis of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Mission, Goals, and Challenges within the Department of Homeland Security

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Assignment Guidelines

Develop a research paper that identifies a specific Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operating agency. Fully describe 1 DHS operating agency from the following list:

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) (I have chosen this topic)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) (I have chosen this topic)
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
U.S. Secret Service (USSS)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
The information must include a discussion of the selected DHS agency.

Identify the agency’s mission, goals, objectives, and metrics.
Conduct an analysis of how these mission areas address the threats or challenges.
Recommend agency program priorities among the current set of goals, objectives, metrics, or budget items.
Justification of all choices is an essential element of this assignment.
Reference all source material and citations using APA format.