FILE – The Department of Homeland Security logo is seen during a news conference in Washington, Feb. 25, 2015. An Army combat veteran with extensive cybersecurity and counterterrorism experience is taking over as one of the nation’s top election security officials. Jen Easterly, the director of the U.S. Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency, made the announcement Friday. In the position, Cait Conley will coordinate with federal, state and local officials responsible for ensuring elections are secure ahead of the 2024 election. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office Mary Ellen Callahan speaks with WTOP’s J.J. Green
Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office Mary Ellen Callahan spoke with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green about the importance of the department’s work to combat chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
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