Counterterrorism and Infrastructure Protection: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, Special HearingU.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 - 79 pages |
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Page 35 - OJP's domestic preparedness initiative into a single, coordinated, and integrated training program. Each of the five NDPC members has capabilities that make their individualized sites uniquely qualified to provide specialized WMD training. The National Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology provides live explosive training and field exercises.
Page 53 - ... Director Freeh gave an excellent overview of both the International and Domestic terrorism threats we face at the present time and into the future. He also spoke about a number of high profile investigations that have occurred in the last several months. One key point that the Director made was that— Terrorists, both abroad and at home, are using technology to protect their operations from being discovered and thwart the efforts of law enforcement to detect, prevent, and investigate such acts.
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Page 45 - The FBI believes that the threat posed by international terrorists in each of these categories will continue for the foreseeable future. As attention...