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Reduce Your Vulnerabilities to Terrorist Acts / Attacks

Figure 1. Reduce Your Vulnerabilities to Terrorist Acts / Attacks. Figure 2. 1983 Bombing of the Marine BLT in Beirut - 241 Dead & Numerous Injured. Figure 3. 1986 LaBelle Disco Bombing Directed by Muammar Qaddafi 5 Dead of Which One was an American Soldier. Figure 4.

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Reduce Your Vulnerabilities to Terrorist Acts / Attacks

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  1. Figure 1 Reduce YourVulnerabilitiesto Terrorist Acts / Attacks

  2. Figure 2 1983Bombing of the Marine BLT in Beirut - 241 Dead & Numerous Injured

  3. Figure 3 1986LaBelle Disco Bombing Directed by Muammar Qaddafi5 Dead of Which One was an American Soldier

  4. Figure 4 1995Serin Gas Attack at Multiple Locations in the Tokyo Subway System - 10 Dead & 6,610 Injured

  5. Figure 5 1993Bombing of theWorld Trade Center6 Dead & 1040 Injured

  6. Figure 6 1995Bombing of theMurrah Federal BuildingLabeled Domestic Terrorism

  7. Figure 7 1996Bombing of Khobar Towers - 19 Dead & Hundreds Injured

  8. 12 Oct 2000 USS Cole – 17 dead, 39 injured

  9. 11 Sept 2001New York City – World Trade Center: 2,752 dead

  10. 11 Sept 2001Pentagon – World Trade Center: 184 dead

  11. 11 Sept 2001PA – 84 dead

  12. Figure 8 “IF THE TERRORISTS REALLY WANT YOU, THEY WILL GET YOU” Terrorism is: The Calculated use of Violence or the Threat of Violence to Inculcate Fear, Intended to Coerce or to Intimidate Governments or Societies in the Pursuit of Goals That Are Generally Political, Religious or Ideological.

  13. Figure 9 ANOBVIOUS ROUTINE Do You Make It Easy for Terrorists?

  14. Church Children Drop-off / Pickup Frequent Clubs Others Movement Lunch Physical Training Motorpool Detail Shopping ROUTINES & PATTERNS Vary Your Times, Locations & Routes

  15. Figure 11 VICTIM IDENTIFICATION

  16. IDENTIFICATION BY NAME / AMERICAN: • Use of Military ID for Travel • Use Tourist Passport When Possible • Tickets, Travel Documents, Hotel Reservations • Do Not Use Rank or Military Address • Use of Duffel Bag or Decals on Luggage and Briefcases • Use Commercial Luggage and Remove Decals • Uniforms • Travel in Conservative Civilian Clothing

  17. IDENTIFICATION BY NAME / AMERICAN: • Military Glasses, Military Issue Logo Shirts, etc. • Wear Articles That Are Not Military Distinctive • US Distinctive Civilian Attire. e.g., Boots, Hats, etc. • Wear Civilian Attire that Blends with Other Travelers. • Tattoos Depicting American-Origin • Cover by Wearing Long-Sleeve Shirt • Respect Local Customs • Be subtle and Respectful of Local Customs • US Currency or Expensive Jewelry • Exchange ASAP, Do Not Flash

  18. Figure 14 PROTECTION WHILE ON FOOT

  19. PROTECTIVE MEASURESWHEN ON FOOT Remember Your Vulnerabilities as a Pedestrian • Remain Alert • Walk Facing Traffic • Maintain a Cautious Attitude • Have a Crisis Response Planned • Walk In Well-Lighted Areas • Walk in Areas Where There are Other Pedestrians

  20. DETECTINGSURVEILLANCE PASSIVE MANEUVERS (SHOULD NOT DRAW ATTENTION TO YOU) • Retrace Your Course • Mirror/Windows • Unexpected Stops • Changing Pace • Tying Shoelaces

  21. DETECTINGSURVEILLANCE AGGRESSIVE MANEUVERS (WILL DRAW ATTENTION TO YOU) • Stop Abruptly and Look at the People Behind You • Leave Quickly, and Once Outside Look to See if Anyone has Risen to Follow. • Get On, Get Off Public Transportation and See if Someone did the Same. • Act in a Manner that will Make Surveillant Believe You are Surveillance Conscious • Proceed to Safe Haven

  22. DETECTINGSURVEILLANCE • Review All Major Maps of Area • Know Where the are Possible Chokepoints • Identify Major Feature Along Your Route

  23. Figure 19 VEHICULAR TRANSPORTATION

  24. THE VEHICLE • Avoid “Rich American” Look • Consider Not Using Government - Announces Ownership • Innocuous Vehicle • Adequately Equipped • Adequate Horsepower • Tinted Windows • Key Control • Fuel Level Near Full • Treads In Good Repair

  25. PARKING MEASURES • Lock the Vehicle • DO NOT Leave on Street Overnight • Check Area for Suspicious Activity or Persons • Leave Only Ignition Key with Parking Attendant • DO NOT Allow Unobserved Entry into the Trunk • Close and Lock Garage Doors

  26. VEHICLE BOMB SEARCH • Reasons • Time • 5 to 15 Minutes • Two Man can Be Quicker and More Thorough • Familiarity With the Vehicle • Telltale Clues

  27. Figure 23 PERIMETER

  28. FRONT Grill Hood Releases Bumper SIDE Under / Behind Tires Tires Wheel Wells Windows Door Latches Weather Stripping Fuel Cap VEHICLE BOMB SEARCH

  29. REAR Exhaust Pipe Bumper UNDERSIDE Exhaust Chassis Drive Train Fuel Tank VEHICLE BOMB SEARCH

  30. PASSENGER COMPARTMENTS Under Dash Under Seat ENGINE COMPARTMENT Air Cleaner Exhaust Manifold Firewall Spark Plug Wires Chassis VEHICLE BOMB SEARCH

  31. VEHICLE BOMB SEARCH TRUNK • Inside of Storage Space • Wheel Wells • Back of Passenger Seat TWO-MAN SEARCH • Divide Car in Half • Performed in Same Manner IF DEVISE IS FOUND, CALL AUTHORITIES

  32. WHILE DRIVING BEHAVIOR • Cautious Varied Routes and Routines • Travel With a Companion • Avoid Isolated Roads • Drive Locked In

  33. PASSIVE MANEUVERS • Circle the Block • Alternate Speeds • U-Turns • Turn Signals • Do Not Take Action That Could Lead to a Confrontation • Get Description of Vehicle and Occupants • Drive to Safe Haven, Not Your Home

  34. PROTECTION WHILE DRIVING • Cyclist Falling in Front of Your Vehicle • Overturned Baby Carriage • Suspicious Looking Flagman • Halted by Police • Roadside Emergencies • Minor Traffic Accidents • Car(s) Attempting to “Box” You In • Gunfire or Other Activity • Report Incident to Military Police

  35. WHILE DRIVING • Draw Attention to Your Vehicle • Put Another Vehicle Between Yours and Pursuer(s) • Go to the Closest Safe Haven • Report the Incident

  36. Figure 32 COMMERCIALGROUND TRANSPORTATION

  37. GROUND TRANSPORTATION • Vary Modes of Transportation • Select Busy Stops • When Using a Taxi, DO NOT • Select the First Taxi • Use the Same Service • Allow Someone to Direct You to a Specific Taxi • Ensure Taxi is Licensed and has Safety Equipment • Try to Travel With a Companion • If Possible, Specify the Route You Want the Taxi to Follow

  38. Figure 34 PROTECTIONWHEN FLYING

  39. PRIOR TO BOARDING • Use Military or US Flag Carriers Do Not • Fly an Airline or Flight Targeted by Terrorists • Fly Routes With Routes in High Risk Areas • Use Rank or Military Address

  40. TERMINALPROTECTIVE MEASURES • Exercise Precaution • Arrive Early • Identify Objects or Location That Will Provide Cover • Proceed Through Security Checkpoints ASAP • Avoid Secluded Areas • Report Unattended Luggage or Suspicious Activity • If Attacked: • Dive for Cover • Use Belly Crawl and Low Crawl Technique • DO NOT Assist Responding Security Force

  41. ONCE IN THE AIR • Sit in the MIddle-Rear Portion of the Airplane • First Indications of Sky Jacking • 16 - 60 Minutes • Fasten Seat Belt • Hide All Incriminating Documents

  42. ONCE IN THE AIR TAKE OVER • Show Civilian Identification DO NOT • Take a Threatening Image • Do Not Say or Do Anything

  43. Figure 39 RESCUE ATTEMPT EXIT THE AIRCRAFT WITH YOUR HANDS UP AND YELLING I’M A PASSENGER, DON’T SHOOT!

  44. Figure 40 RESIDENTIAL SECURITY

  45. SITE SELECTION • Use a Security Checklist • Evaluate Residence From a Criminal’S Viewpoint • Compare to Other Forms of Residence, e.g. Apartments • Examine the Neighborhood

  46. EXTERIOR MEASURES • Do Not Display Name Board or Other American Symbols • Lighting • Walls and Fences • Trees and Shrubs • Dogs • Warning Signs

  47. INTERIOR MEASURES • Doors and Windows • Bars and Grills • Shutters • Drapes and Blinds

  48. INTERIOR MEASURES • Alarms • Dogs • Optical Viewers (Peep Holes) • Evasion and Escape Routes • Safe Routes From Aboveground Floors • Safe Haven

  49. GENERAL MEASURES • Reliability of Police and Rescue Systems • Behavioral Aspects of Family Members • Know Their Location at All Times • Brief Them on Patterns and Routines • Brief Them on Home Security Plan • Emergency Phone Number Listing • Be Aware of the Local Threat • Alert Family Memeber to Unexpected Mail or Packages

  50. Figure 46 LETTER AND PACKAGE BOMBS

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