The Counterterrorism Bureaucracy

A list of the federal government organizations with counterterrorism responsibilities

A list of the federal government organizations with counterterrorism responsibilities.
The President
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The Vice President The National Security Council
Office of Management and Budget

Office of Science and Technology

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Agriculture Department

Agricultural Research Service
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Department of Administration
Office of Inspector General

Commerce Department

Bureau of Export Administration
International Trade Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Defense Department

Undersecretary for Policy
Asst. Secretary for International Security Affairs
Asst. Secretary for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict
Assistant Secretary for Strategy and Threat Reduction
Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness
Asst. Secretary for Reserve Affairs
Asst. Secretary for Health Affairs
Undersecretary for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Defense Research and Engineering
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
Defense Logistics Agency
Asst. Secretary for Command, Control, Communications & Intelligence
Defense Intelligence Agency
Defense Information Systems Agency
Defense Security Service
National Imagery and Mapping Agency
National Security Agency
National Reconnaissance Office
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vice Chairman
Chief of Staff, Army
Chief of Naval Operations
Chief of Staff, Air Force
Commandant, Marine Corps
Secretary of the Army
Assistant Secretary for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
Assistant Secretary for Installations and Environment
Assistant Secretary for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology
Joint Program Office for Biological Defense
Chief of Staff, Army
The Army Staff
U.S. Army Materiel Command
Soldier and Biological Chemical Command
Arsenal
Rapid Response Teams
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command

Energy Department

Assistant Secretary for Defense Programs
Assistant Secretary for EM
Bonneville Power Administration
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Deputy Admin. For Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation
Office of Intelligence
Office of Security and Emergency Operations

Health and Human Services Department

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Food and Drug Administration
National Institutes of Health
Office of the Secretary
Public Health Service, O.P.

Interior Department

Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Indian Affairs
U.S. Geological Survey
National Park Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Justice Department

Administrative Review and Appeals
Antitrust Division
Community Relations Service
Counterterrorism Fund
Drug Enforcement Administration
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Prison Systems
General Administration
General Legal Activities
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Office of Justice Programs
U.S. Attorneys
U.S. Marshals Service

State Department

Bureau of Administration
Foreign Buildings Operation
Bureau of Consular Affairs
Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Bureau of Financial Management and Policy
Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
Office of the Secretary
Office of the Secretary, Counterterrorism

Transportation Department

Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Transit Administration
Research and Special Programs Administration
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
U.S. Coast Guard

Treasury Department

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Departmental Offices
Engraving and Printing
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Financial Management Service
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
U.S. Customs Service
U.S. Secret Service

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Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response

Veterans Affairs Department

Veterans Health Administration

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Office of National Preparedness
Readiness, Response and Recovery
Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration
U.S. Fire Administration
External Affairs
Information Technology Services
Administration and Resources Planning

General Services Administration

National Communications System
Public Buildings Service
Federal Protective Service

The Intelligence Community

Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
Army Intelligence
Navy Intelligence
Air Force Intelligence
Marine Corps Intelligence
National Imagery and Mapping Agency

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Law Enforcement and Investigative
Physical Security of Government
Physical Security of National Populace
Preparing for and Responding to....

Source: Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, compiled from First Annual Report to the President and the Congress of the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction, Assessing the Threat, Appendix 1 (December 15, 1999) with additional information from the Office of Management and Budget, Annual Report to Congress on Combating Terrorism (August 2001)