Analyze the needs of the National Security team and help them articulate its problems, develop solutions to meet its needs, and deliver a recommendation that is aligned with the extant national objectives.

The Council's role has been to assist and support the President regarding national security and foreign policies ever since its inception under Truman. This Committee often acts as the primary arm of a President to organize these initiatives between government agencies.

The Leader holds sway over the NSC. Its Secretary Of Defense offers a range of options for the Administration on policy issues. The director of national intelligence helps prepare the administration's foreign travel, among other tasks, and offers context memos and staffing for the administration's discussions and phone interviews involving global leaders.

Safety investments were taken for many years utilizing threat cost-benefit analysis wherein the effect metric has been largely focused on even a risk reduction comparative estimate. To evaluate investment decisions, most aim to conduct similar analyses.

Even so, the potential threat is much harder to measure for high-security installations that potential hazard since the likelihood of an attack is highly uncertain and depends strongly on undefinable psychological factors like deterrence as well as the intensity of enemy goals.