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The authority for the agreement between FEMA and Strattner Technologies is based on the Executive Order 13407 of June 26, 2006, Public Alert Warning System. The Public Alert and Warning System Executive Order states, "It is the policy of the United States to have an effective, reliable, integrated, flexible, and comprehensive system to alert and warn the American people...establish or adopt, as appropriate, common alerting and warning protocols, standards, terminology, and operating procedures for the public alert and warning system to enable interoperability and the secure delivery of coordinated messages to the American people". In response, FEMA established the IPAWS Program Management Office (PMO) in April 2007.
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