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Defensive measures used to reduce the vulnerability of individuals and property to terrorist acts, including limited response and containment by local military and civilian forces
Antiterrorism
Fundamental knowledge of the terrorist threat and measures to reduce personal vulnerability to terrorism
Antiterrorism (AT) Awareness
The AT program is a collective, proactive effort focused on the prevention and detection of terrorist attacks against DoD personnel, their families, facilities, installations, and infrastructure critical to mission accomplishment as well as the preparation to defend against and planning for the response to the consequences of terrorist incidents
Antiterrorism (AT) Program
the process of systematically identifying, assessing, and controlling risks arising from operational factors and making decisions that balance risk cost with mission benefits.
AT risk management
the process of developing specific guidance and execution-oriented instructions for subordinates
AT planning
the development of individual, leader, and collective skills as well as conducting comprehensive exercises to validate plans for antiterrorism, incident response, consequence management, and continuity of essential military operations.
AT training
the process of identifying and submitting requirements through existing PPBS, CbT-RIF, and other funding mechanisms
AT resource generation
is responsible for protecting all official U.S. personnel and facilities, except those under the security responsibility of the Combatant Commander.
Chief of Mission /COM
Those measures taken to protect public health and safety, restore essential Government services, and provide emergency relief to governments, businesses, and individuals affected by the consequences of a CBRNE situation.
Consequence Management (CM).
Information gathered and activities conducted to protect against espionage, other intelligence activities, sabotage or assassinations conducted by or on behalf of foreign governments or elements thereof, foreign organizations, or foreign persons, or international terrorist activities
Counterintelligence (CI).
Offensive measures taken to prevent (preempt), deter (disrupt), and respond to terrorism
Counterterrorism (CT)
Measures to resolve a hostile situation and investigate and prepare a criminal case for prosecution under Federal law.
Crisis Management
Any facility, equipment, service or resource considered essential to DoD operations in peace, crisis, and war and warranting measures and precautions to ensure its continued efficient operation, protection from disruption, degradation, or destruction, and its timely restoration.
Critical Asset.
Infrastructure deemed essential to DoD operations or the functioning of a Critical Asset
Critical Infrastructure
Identifies key assets and infrastructure that support DoD missions, units, or activities and are deemed mission critical by military commanders or civilian agency managers.
Criticality Assessment.
Terrorism perpetrated by the citizens of one country against persons in that country.
Domestic Terrorism
Actions taken to prevent or mitigate hostile actions against DoD personnel (including family members), resources, facilities, and critical information.
Force Protection (FP).
A DoD-approved system standardizing the Department's identification, recommended preventive actions, and responses to terrorist threats against U.S. personnel and facilities. This system is the principal means for a commander to apply an operational decision on how to protect against terrorism and facilitates inter-Service coordination and support for antiterrorism activities.
Force Protection Condition (FPCON).
The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to inculcate fear and intended to coerce or to intimidate governments or societies in the pursuit of goals that are generally political, religious, or ideological
Terrorism.
An intelligence threat assessment of the level of terrorist threat faced by U.S. personnel and interests. The assessment is based on a continuous intelligence analysis of a minimum of four elements: terrorist group operational capability, intentions, activity, and operational environment. There are four threat levels: LOW, MODERATE, SIGNIFICANT, and HIGH
Terrorist Threat Level
a continual process of compiling and examining all available information concerning potential terrorist activities by terrorist groups that could target the DoD Components or the DoD Elements and Personnel.
Threat Analysis
The process used to conduct a threat analysis and develop an evaluation of a potential terrorist threat
Threat Assessment
a situation or circumstance, if left unchanged and taken advantage of by terrorists, that may result in the loss of life or damage to mission-essential resources.
Vulnerability
An evaluation (assessment) to determine the vulnerability to a terrorist attack against an installation, unit, exercise, port, ship, residence, facility, or other site.
Vulnerability Assessment