; (6) in section 1923, as so redesignated, in the section heading by striking Mission of Office and inserting Responsibilities ; and (7) by inserting after section 1927, as so redesignated, the following new section: 1928. Securing the Cities program (a) Establishment The Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, shall establish the Securing the Cities ( STC ) program to enhance the ability of the United States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high-risk urban areas. Through the STC program the Secretary shall— (1) assist State, local, tribal, and territorial governments in designing and implementing, or enhancing existing, architectures for coordinated and integrated detection and interdiction of nuclear or other radiological materials that are out of regulatory control; (2) support the development of a region-wide operating capability to detect and report on nuclear and other radioactive materials out of regulatory control; (3) provide resources to enhance detection, analysis, communication, and coordination to better integrate into Federal operations State, local, tribal, and territorial assets; (4) facilitate alarm adjudication and provide subject matter expertise and technical assistance on concepts of operations, training, exercises, and alarm response protocols; (5) communicate with, and promote sharing of information about the presence or detection of nuclear or other radiological materials among appropriate Federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial governments, in a manner that ensures transparency with the jurisdictions served by such program; (6) provide augmenting resources, as appropriate, to enable State, local, tribal, and territorial governments to sustain and refresh their capabilities developed under the STC program