Anti-Terrorism Flashcards
(35 cards)
Deadly Force Verbatim
Force that is likely to cause, or that a person knows or should know would create a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm or injury.
6 steps in the force continuum
•Professional Presence
•verbal commands
•control techniques
•aggressive response techniques
•intermediate weapons
•deadly force
Define Terrorism
The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to inculcate fear and intended to coerce or intimidate. Generally political, religious or idealogical.
Define counterterrorism
Offensive measures taken to prevent, deter or respond to terrorism.
What are the three naval vessel protection zones (NVPZ) and their yardage
•Assessment (500 yards)
•Warning (300 yards)
•Threat (100 yards)
What is a HVA
High Valued Asset
What is FPCON?
Force Protection Condition
How many FPCON levels are there and what are they?
5 levels
• FPCON Normal
• FPCON Alpha
• FPCON Bravo
• FPCON Charlie
• FPCON Delta
FPCON Normal
General threat
FPCON Alpha
Increased general threat
FPCON Bravo
Increased or more predictable threat
FPCON Charlie
Incident occurs or intelligence received
FPCON Delta
Terrorist attack has occurred or is imminent
What is RAM (Random Antiterrorism Measures)?
Security measures used to disguise actual security measures.
What is a security alert?
Incident happens inside lifelines of the ship
What is a force protection alert?
Incident happens outside of the lifelines of the ship
What does PPR stand for?
Pre Planned Response
What is SRF and how many personnel is it comprised of and their response time?
Security Reaction Force: 2 personnel, 5 minute response time
What is BRF and how many personnel is it comprised of and their response time?
Backup Reaction Force: 6 personnel, 10 minute response time
What is RF and how many personnel is it comprised of and their response time?
Reserve Force: 4 personnel, 10 minute response time
What does ATTWO stand for and what are their responsibilities
Antiterrorism Watch Officer: reports to CDO and tactically employs command assets to defend the unit against terror attacks
What does COG stand for and what are their responsibilities?
Chief of the Guard: responsible for supervising security personnel on pier
7 situations deadly force is authorized
• Self defense and defense of other DoD personnel
• Defense of others
• Assets vital to national security
• Inherently dangerous property
• national critical infrastructure
• performing an arrest or apprehension or preventing escape
• Defending against animals
Four firearm safety rules
Treat
Never
Keep
Keep