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  1. DEA Officially established by President Nixon. 1975-1980. DEA's First publication to address drugs at a child's level. 1980-1985. First Lady Nancy Reagan at "Just Say No " rally at the White House. 1985-1990. The National Red Ribbon Campaign was sparked by the murder of DEA Special Agent Enrique Camarena by drug traffickers. 1990-1994.

  2. DEA Officially established by President Nixon. 1975-1980. DEA's First publication to address drugs at a child's level. 1980-1985. First Lady Nancy Regan at "Just Say No " rally at the White House. 1985-1990. The National Red Ribbon Campaign was sparked by the murder of DEA Special Agent Enrique Camarena by drug traffickers. 1990-1994.

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  4. DEA Celebrates 50 Years. Creation of the DEA (July 1, 1973) In 1973, President Richard Nixon declared “an all-out global war on the drug menace” and sent Reorganization Plan No. 2 to Congress. “Right now,” he pointed out, “the federal government is fighting the war on drug abuse under a distinct handicap, for its efforts are those of ...

  5. tHe Dea yearS. 1970-1975. The long, proud, and honorable tradition of federal drug law enforcement began in 1915 with the Bureau of Internal Revenue. In the following decades, several federal agencies had drug law en forcement responsibilities. By the 1960s, the two agencies charged with drug law enforcement were the Bureau of Drug Abuse Con ...

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  6. 1980-1985. During the early 1980s, international drug trafficking orga-nizations reorganized and began operating on an unprecedented scale. The rise of the Medellin cartel, the influx of cocaine into the U.S., and the violence associated with drug trafficking and drug use complicate the task of law enforcement at all levels.

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  7. The Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA) is a United States federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Justice tasked with combating illicit drug trafficking and distribution within the U.S. It is the lead agency for domestic enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act, sharing concurrent jurisdiction with the Federal Bureau ...

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