Preventing an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) terror campaign in the United States
U.S. Counter IED (C-IED) efforts continue to be directed at combating IEDs in Iraq and Afghanistan, however, as terrorists broaden their target selection standards, so too should the U.S. broaden its C-IED efforts. IED attacks and IED terror campaigns are currently occurring all over the world, ye...
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ndltd-nps.edu-oai-calhoun.nps.edu-10945-30292017-05-24T16:08:07Z Preventing an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) terror campaign in the United States Wehri, Matthew T. Doorey, Timothy J. Bradley, Gordon H. Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) International relations Police U.S. Counter IED (C-IED) efforts continue to be directed at combating IEDs in Iraq and Afghanistan, however, as terrorists broaden their target selection standards, so too should the U.S. broaden its C-IED efforts. IED attacks and IED terror campaigns are currently occurring all over the world, yet America is unprepared to prevent an IED terror campaign in the homeland. This thesis will propose how to prevent a domestic IED terror campaign by utilizing the intelligence triggers indications and warnings, and open source intelligence as well as placing increased emphasis on the importance of international and interagency cooperation. The benefits of this thesis could be the development of a methodology for intelligence sharing between federal agencies, state authorities, and local U.S. law enforcement personnel against an aspect of terrorism that has not yet affected America. US Army (USA) author. 2012-03-14T17:37:03Z 2012-03-14T17:37:03Z 2007-12 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10945/3029 191699327 Approved for public release, distribution unlimited xii, 57 p. ; application/pdf Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School |
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U.S. Counter IED (C-IED) efforts continue to be directed at combating IEDs in Iraq and Afghanistan, however, as terrorists broaden their target selection standards, so too should the U.S. broaden its C-IED efforts. IED attacks and IED terror campaigns are currently occurring all over the world, yet America is unprepared to prevent an IED terror campaign in the homeland. This thesis will propose how to prevent a domestic IED terror campaign by utilizing the intelligence triggers indications and warnings, and open source intelligence as well as placing increased emphasis on the importance of international and interagency cooperation. The benefits of this thesis could be the development of a methodology for intelligence sharing between federal agencies, state authorities, and local U.S. law enforcement personnel against an aspect of terrorism that has not yet affected America. === US Army (USA) author. |
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