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 This unit’s reading focused on the National Response Framework (NRF) and public-private partnerships. The NRF requires extensive coordination from federal, state, and local agencies. It is a strategic document ensuring everyone is involved for a given response effort. The NRF builds from a set of core principles. For this unit’s assignment, explain what the NRF is, the five core principles the NRF is built from, and how these principles are applied to critical infrastructure protection response efforts. What are the challenges to applying these principles? The criteria below should be met in your assignment. The introduction should engage the reader in the topic and clearly present a summary of the main points. The discussion should be appropriate and provide evidence of critical thinking. Discuss how information can be communicated to build public and private relationships for infrastructure protection. Discuss the five main mission areas of the NRF. The organization should be clear and present logically arranged points. The writing should be clear and concise with correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Your assignment should be a minimum of three pages in length and should be in APA format. You must include a minimum of two sources.