SECURITY AND FORCE PROTECTIONS Flashcards

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FPCONS ARE AIMED AT SPECIFIC THREATS, BUT ARE SELECTED ON A COMBO OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS

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  • TERRORIST THREAT LEVEL
  • CAPABILITY TO PENETRATE EXISTING PHYSICAL SECURITY SYSTEMS.
  • RISK OF TERRORIST ATTACK WHICH PERSONNEL AND ASSETS ARE EXPOSED
  • THE ASSETS ABILITY TO EXCUTE ITS MISSION EVEN IF ATTACKED
  • THE PROTECTED ASSETS CRITICALITY TO THEIR MISSIONS
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FPCON NORMAL

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WHEN A GENERAL GLOBAL THREAT OF POSSIBLE TERRORIST ACTIVITY EXIST AND WARRANTS A ROUTINE SECURITY POSTURE

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FPCON ALPHA

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WHEN THERE IS AN INCREASED GENERAL THREAT OF POSSIBLE TERRORIST ACTIVITY AGAINST PERSONNEL OF FACILITIES, THE NATURES AND EXTENT OF WHICH ARE UNPREDICTABLE. ALPHA MEASURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF BEING MAINTAINED INDEFINITELY.

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FPCON BRAVO

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WHEN AN INCREASED OR MORE PREDICTABLE THREAT OF TERRORIST ACTIVITY EXIST. SUSTAINING BRAVO MEASURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD MAY EFFECT OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY AND RELATIONS WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

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FPCON CHARLIE

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WHEN AN INCIDENT OCCURS OR INTELLIGENCE IS RECEIVED INDICATING SOME FORM TERRORIST ACTION OR TARGETING AGAINST PERSONNEL OR FACILITIES IS LIKELY. PROLONGED IMPLEMENTATION OF CHARLIE MEASURES MAY CREATE HARDSHIP AND EFFECT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE UNIT AND ITS PERSONNEL

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FPCON DELTA

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IN IMMEDIATE AREA WHERE A TERRORIST ATTACK HAS OCCURRED OR WHEN INTELLIGENCE IS RECEIVED THAT TERRORIST ACTION AGAINST A SPECIFIC LOCATION OR PERSON IMMINET, NORMALY THS FPCON IS DECLARED AS LOCALIZED CONDITION..

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DEFCON 5

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NORMAL PEACETIME READINESS

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DEFOCN 4

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NORMAL, INCREASED INTELLIGENCE AND STRENGTHENED SECURITY MEASURES

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DEFCON 3

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INCREASE IN FORCE READINESS ABOVE NORMAL READINESS

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DEFCON 2

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FURTHER INCREASE IN FORCE READINESS, BUT LESS MAXIMUM

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DEFCON 1

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MAXIMUM FORCE READINESS.

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