ESWS Anti-terrorism Force Protection Flashcards
Define deadly force
Creates substantial risk of causing __ or __ or __.
Creates substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm or injury.
Justification for deadly force
___ means can’t be reasonably __ or have ___.
Lesser means can’t be reasonably employed or have failed.
6 circumstances for deadly force:
- Self defense
- Defending others
- Protect vital assets to National Security
- Protect dangerous property
- Protect national critical infrastructure
- Performing arrest or preventing escape
- Defense against animals
What is the deadly force triangle?
OPPORTUNITY: Weapon system within effective range
INTENT: Person showing hostile intent
CAPABILITY: Person has means to cause death or serious harm
Use of force continuum
- Presence
- Verbal commands
- Soft controls
- Hard controls
- Non-lethal force
- Deadly force
- No force used
- Force is non-hysical
- Hand cuffing
- Strikes & takedowns
- Baton strikes & military dog
- deadly
4 techniques of terrorist attacks
Bombs
Bioterrorism
Kidnapping
Assassination
List the 7 step terrorist planning cycle
Broad ___
Intel & __
S______
Pre ________
Attack _____
Action ________
Escape & _____
- Broad target selection
- Intel & surveillance
- Specific target selection
- Pre attack planning
- Attack rehearsal
- Action on objective “BOOM”
- Escape & exploitation
Define terrorism
Calculated us of __ violence to ___ fear; intended to __ or __ government or societies in pursuit of goals __, __, or __.
Calculated use of unlawful violence or threat or unlawful violence to inculcate fear; intended to coerce or intimidated government or societies in pursuit of goals political, religious, or ideological.
Define counterterrorism
___ measures taken to p__, d__, & r__ to terrorism.
Offensive measures taken to prevent, deter, & respond to terrorism.
What is defense in depth?
Use of multiple __ zones from ___ established. Increases __ __ of security forces.
Use of multiple defensive zones from HVA established.
Increases reaction time of security forces.
Describes the following zones used in defense in depth.
Assessment zone:
Warning zone:
Threat zone:
Assessment: 300-500 YDS
Warning: 100-300 YDS
Threat: 100 YDS & decreasing
Describe FPCON Delta
Localized, specific terrorist threat or attack
Describe FPCON Charlie
(heeeeere’s Charlie!)
Imminent threat or terrorist
Describe FPCON bravo
Increased & predictable threat of terrorism
Describe FPCON alpha
Possible threat of terrorist activity
Describe FPCON normal
No known enemy or thread
Purpose of random antiterrorism measures (RAMS)
Goal of RAMS
Present a __ security posture so terrorist can’t easily __ patterns & routines.
Present a robust security posture so terrorist can’t easily discern patterns and routines.
Goals: Deter, detect, & disrupt
Define force protection alert
Threat OUTSIDE ship
Define security alert
Threat INSIDE ship
Circumstances that could initiate a security alert
- Intruder
- Watch standers suspected being under duress
- Activation of alarms w/o notification
- Failure to report to dispatcher within 90 min of last report
- Unannounced power loss
- Unauthorized 1MC use
Circumstances that initiation force protection alert
- Unauthorized swimmers
- Unidentifiable aircraft
- Unidentifiable watercraft
- Mob at pier
- Unauthorized pier entry
- Bomb threat at pier
What’s a PPR?
PPR are exercised a__ & m__ implemented to i__, t__, a__, & n__ terrorist attacks.
Pre-planned responses are exercised actions & measures implemented to identify, track, asses, & neutralize terrorist attacks.
Define Rules of Engagement (ROE)
C__, c__, d__, & m__ where use of force might be construed as __.
Circumstances, conditions, degree, & manner where use of force might be construed as provocative.
List the contents of the in-port security plan
T__
A____
C__
Q_____ ____
C____of ____
Pier ___ & ___
______ forces
S_____
Duty a_____
Duty m_____ __ ____
- TAO
- ATTWO
- CDO
- TAO
- Quarterdeck watches
- Chief of Guard
- Pier sentries & waterborne
- Reaction forces
- Sentries
- Duty armorer
- Duty master at arms
What are the 3 sentry watches?
(C C T)
- Contact
- Cover
- Topside
What are the 4 objectives of terrorists?
- Seek recognition
- Seek influencing government decisions
- Free prisoners
- Satisfy vengeance
Security reaction force
1. ___ responders
2. How many personnel
3. Response time
4. ___ rovers
- First responders
- 2 personnel minimum
- 5 min response
- Internal rovers
Backup reaction force
1. How many personnel
2. Intended to ______.
3. Response time
- 6 person team
- Intended to infiltrate
- 10 min response
Reserve force
1. How many personnel
2. Sets _________.
3. Response time
- 4 person team
- Sets perimeter
- 5 min response
4 firearm safety rules
- Treat every weapon as if it’s loaded
- Never point weapon at what you don’t intend to shoot
- Keep finger off trigger
- Keep weapon safe til ready to fire
