Sec. 5. Duties
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The Panel shall assess the current leadership structure, protocols, training, tools, and capabilities of the United States Secret Service, including assessing— the unity of effort between the divisions of the United States Secret Service, law enforcement agencies, and other components of the Department of Homeland Security related to the protective and investigative missions, including whether mission duplication with other Federal entities exists; the impact of United States Secret Service personnel culture on the effectiveness and efficiency of the Service, including Special Agent and Uniformed Division retention; the impact any leadership or security deficiencies have on the threat from acts of terrorism or other security incidents; identification of all security breaches at locations under United States Secret Service protection in the past five years; the extent to which current resources provide for accomplishing the mission of the United States Secret Service; the effectiveness of communications and dissemination of homeland security information within the United States Secret Service and with other law enforcement entities in routine as well as emergency situations; and any necessary recommendations for congressional consideration.