Marines Set Up Critical Infrastructure Working Group

By Thomas Duffy / August 28, 2001 at 5:00 AM
Recognizing a vital link between its operating forces and protecting critical infrastructure, the Marine Corps is establishing a critical infrastructure protection (CIP) working group that will oversee all protection initiatives and develop a Marine Corps CIP strategic plan, according to an administrative message issued yesterday by Marine Corps headquarters. The White House, the Navy and the Defense Department have all issued memos that provide national and DOD-wide approaches to the CIP problem that takes in cyber and physical property threats...

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