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in a busy airport, a corporate high rise, or a suburban shopping
mall, security officers are our critical first
line of defense against terrorism.
The Security Officer's Terrorism Response Guide is designed
with the special needs of the shopping center security officer
in mind. The guide describes how identify potential terrorist
targets and tactics and respond appropriately in the event
of an attack. This handy reference provides crucial information
on:
• The National Incident Management System
• The Homeland Security Advisory System
• Potential Terrorist Targets and Tactics
• Chemical Terrorism
• Biological Terrorism
• Nuclear-Radiological Terrorism
• Explosives
• Decontamination Techniques
• Crime Scene Awareness
Table of Contents:
1. The National Incident Management System
2. The Homeland Security Advisory System
3. Potential Terrorist Targets and Tactics
4. Chemical Terrorism
5. Biological Terrorism
6. Nuclear-Radiological Terrorism
7. Explosives
8. Decontamination Techniques
9. Crime Scene Awareness
Appendix A. Quick Reference Chemical Agents
Appendix B. Quick Reference Biologic Threats
Appendix C. Quick Reference Radiological Incident
Appendix D. Quick Reference Explosives
About the Authors:
Paul M. Maniscalco
Paul M. Maniscalco is an assistant
professor at The George Washington University, a past president
of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
(NAEMT), chairman of the NAEMT National EMS Administrators Division,
and a former Deputy Chief/Paramedic for the City of New York.
Chief Maniscalco has over 30 years of public safety response,
supervisory, and management experience.
Chief Maniscalco has lectured extensively and has published
widely in academic and professional journals on EMS, fire service,
public safety, and national security issues. He is
an appointee to the President's Homeland Security Advisory Council—Senior
Advisory Committee for Emergency Services, Law Enforcement, and
Public Health and Hospitals. He is also a member of the Department
of Defense, Defense Science Board (DSB), Transnational Threat
Study and the Defense Science Board—Homeland Defense—Chemical
Weapons Task Forces, a member of the DoD/DoJ Interagency Board
(IAB), an advisor to the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency
ECOMPASS project, a member of the board of advisors for the Oklahoma
City Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism, and
an appointee to the Centers for Strategic and International Studies'
Homeland Security Task Force. Paul M. Maniscalco also holds an
appointment to the United States Congressionally mandated National
Panel to Assess Domestic Preparedness (Gilmore Commission) and
to the Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
and U.S. Department of Justice—Executive Session on Domestic
Preparedness. Paul M. Maniscalco earned his baccalaureate degree
in public administration from the City University of New York
and a master of public administration—foreign policy and
national security—from the New York University Wagner Graduate
School of Public Service. He is presently a doctoral degree candidate
in business administration–organizational behavior, with
a research focus on organizational responses to disasters and
terrorism.
Hank T. Christen
Hank Christen, MPA, is director
of Emergency Response Operations for Unconventional Concepts
Inc. (Mary Esther, Florida, and Washington, D.C.). He is a consultant
in the fields of emergency response and counterterrorism for
Department of Defense agencies, federal response agencies, and
local government public safety agencies. He has served as a Battalion
Chief for the Atlanta Fire Department and as Director of Emergency
Services for Okaloosa County, Florida. He served as Unit Commander
for the Gulf Coast Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT), and
has responded to 12 national level disasters, including the 2001
World Trade Center attack. He
is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine and has published
over 30 articles in technical journals. He is the coauthor (with
Deputy Chief Paul Maniscalco, FDNY-EMS) of The EMS Incident Management
System (1998), Understanding Terrorism and Managing its Consequences
(2002), and Terrorism Response—Field Guide for Law Enforcement
(2002). He has been a frequent speaker at national conferences
for the past 20 years. He was a member of the Department of Defense's
Defense Science Board (Transnational Threats, 1997) and the U.S.
Army's Interagency Board for Medical Logistics. He was a member
of the Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness, John F. Kennedy
School of Government, Harvard University. Mr. Christen
is a graduate of the University of Florida, and has a master
of public administration. He is currently enrolled in a doctoral
program at the University of West Florida.
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