block ix security and force protection Flashcards
who provides management, cordination, and leadership for security and force protection?
the public safety, force protection program offices.
explain THREATCON scale.
determines the conditon for defense of the u.s homeland and assets abroad.
explain DEFCON scale.
determines the posture of the military to prepare for the likelihood of war.
what is FPCON
series of measures designed to increase the level of a unts defense against terrorist attacks.
FPCON is based on?
a) threat level
b) capability to penetrate existing physical security system
c) risk of terrorist attacks to which personnel and assets are exposed
d) assets ability to execute its mission if attacked
e) to protest assets critically to their missons,
FPCON NORMAL
general global threat of possible terrist activity exists
FPCON ALPHA
increased general threat of possible terrorist activity against personnel/facilities.
FPCON BRAVO
increased or more predictable threat of terrorist activity exist.
FPCON CHARLIE
when an incident occurs or intelligence is recieved indicating some form of terrorist action or targeting against personnel/facilities.
FPCON DELTA
terrorist attack has occured or when intellignece is recieved that terrorist acton against a specific location or person is imminent.
DEFCON 5
normal piece time readiness
DEFCON 4
normal, increased intelligence and strengthened secuirty measures
DEFCON 3
increase in force readiness above normal readiness
DEFCON 2
further increase in force readiness, but less than max
DEFCON 1
maximum force readiness
