Michael P. Jackson

Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security

Michael P. Jackson - Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Born

April 28th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born on April 28, 1954, contributed significantly to U.S. homeland security. Served as the 3rd Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009. Oversaw various initiatives to enhance national security measures and improve disaster preparedness.

Served as 3rd Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security

Directed policies regarding national security

Implemented strategies for disaster preparedness

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