Combating Terrorism Analysis of Federal Counterterrorist Exercises

U.S. policy & guidelines to combat terrorism call for robust, tailored & rapidly deployable interagency teams to conduct well-coordinated & highly integrated operations. Fed. agencies enhance their ability to respond to terrorist incidents by conducting exercises that train key personnel & test response plans. GAO briefed Congress on its analysis of fed. couterterrorist exercises that had been gathered in producing a Feb. 1999 classified report. This report summarizes the contents of those briefings. The objective was to determine the numbers, types, scenarios, & participants involved in Fed. counterterrorism exercises conducted from 1995 to 1998.Schuster, Carol R. is the author of 'Combating Terrorism Analysis of Federal Counterterrorist Exercises' with ISBN 9780788184666 and ISBN 0788184660.