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Terrorism
Unique American Problem
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• New Form of Warfare
• International
• Domestic
• Global Trends Indicate
Asymmetrical Threats
Increasing
• A National Challenge
• Federal – State – Local
Jurisdiction
• No National Strategy
• Lacks Prioritization of
Effort
• Current Organizational
Designs Don’t Fit
Bottom Line
Nation Not Prepared
for This Defining
Challenge to Our
Homeland
The Role of
MIPT in
Countering
Terrorism
On U.S. Soil
Uniqueness of MIPT
• One of 3 Components of National
Memorial
• Neutral Ground – Bridges the Gap
• Congressional Support
• Living Laboratory
• Research & Development
• National Point of Contact for
Antiterrorism Information
• Develop RDT&E Pilot Program ICW, ISTS,
TSWG & Others
• Develop Performance Standards for PPE &
Respirators in CB Environment
Congressional Language
National Center Dedicated To:
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Helping achieve a world in which all terrorism, regardless of origin, is
recognized, repudiated and resisted
Activities
• Conferences
• R & D Program
• Establishing Strategic
Alliances
MissionTo Prevent & Deter Terrorism
or
Mitigate its Results
VisionThe Nation’s Center of Excellence
for COUNTERING Terrorism On US Soil,
A Living Memorial to Those Who
Were Killed, Those Who Survived
& Those Changed Forever
Center of
Excellence
Information Clearinghouse
Research & Development
Lessons Learned Library
Coordination Forum
Outreach
Bottom Line
• Rooted in the Past but Focused
on the Future
• Field Operating Agency with
Credibility
• Crisis and Consequence
Management
We Can’t do Everything
But
We Can Do Some Things
and
We Intend to
do Them Very Well
We come here to remember those who were killed, those who survived
and those changed forever.
A Living Memorial
Dark Winter
• Developing Crisis in SWA
• Outbreak of Smallpox in
Midwestern city
• Overtime spreads to
additional States
Scenario
Dark WinterIssues
• Bio-weapon “poor Nations” NUC
• Bio Terrorism not a statistically
patterned phenomenon
• Natural tension between state and
federal priorities
• Fragility of medical system
• Allocation of Limited resources
Dark WinterLessons Learned
• Bio-attack different paradigm
• decision making in the info age
• Issue of trust
• communications strategy
• Marathon vs. 100 yard dash
• Training - exchange of business cards
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