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• General Reference ___[return to top]
  • Civil Liberties, Civil Society and Civility (local copy), speech by Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas J. Feith, 3 Mar 2005
    • see section on Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism

  • Freedom, Safety and Sovereignty (local copy), speech by Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas J. Feith, 17 Feb 2005
    • "The main elements of U.S. strategy in the war on terrorism are: one, protecting the homeland; two, disrupting and attacking terrorist networks; and three, countering ideological support for terrorism. The third – the ideological fight – we see as the key to victory."

  • Global War on Terrorism: Understanding the Long-Term Strategy - Why Education Is Key - (local copy), by Caslen, MECC briefing, 3 Feb 05 (PDF)

• Syllabi & Lesson Plans ___[return to top]
  • Syllabi of Air War College electives related to Terrorism, Homeland Security, and CBRNE
    • Syllabi of Air War College elective on Terrorism

• Tutorials & Short Courses ___[return to top]
  • Antiterrorism Level 1 Training System, DTIC

  • Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), Treasury - type terrorism in the site's search box

  • Counter-Terrorism Training and Resources for Law Enforcement

  • Office of Antiterrorism Assistance, State Dept, offers courses related to border control, crisis management, law enforcement, and VIP protection

  • FEMA's Training Resources Portal
    • FEMA's Emergency Response to Terrorism Self-Study course (local copy)

  • General Military Training - Terrorism (local copy), Navy Education and Training Command

  • National Terrorism Preparedness Institute (NTPI), "founded in May of 1998 as a result of the Nunn-Lugar-Domenici Act with the intent of providing Emergency Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism Training to first responders nationwide."

  • National Interagency Civil-Military Institute (NICI), a Field Operating Activity of The National Guard Bureau, "provides FREE training, information and research services for professionals, civic leaders and public servants on domestic military support capabilities in public safety / disaster preparedness"

  • Terrorism Basics (under Threats & Emergencies menu item), Va. Dept. of Emergency Management

• University Programs ___[return to top]
  • START - National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, a Center of Excellence of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security based at the University of Maryland

  • From the Apr 2004 NORAD press release about U.S. Northern Command 's homeland security-homeland defense education consortium
    "Graduate students from each consortium member institute, along with DOD officials, will research the topics and USNORTHCOM will use the findings to further develop its practices ...."

    "Schools already members are: University of Denver, Pikes Peak Community College, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, National Defense University, Air War College, Air Force Institute for National Security Studies, Joint Forces Staff College, Old Dominion University, University of North Carolina, U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, Metropolitan College of New York, U.S. Naval Post-Graduate Command, University of Texas Health Science Center, Saint Mary?s University, Uniformed Service University for the Health Sciences, and New York University. "

  • Center for Homeland Defense & Security (CHDS), Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
  • Homeland Security Leadership Development, MA Degree from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and the Office for Domestic Preparedness (ODP)

  • National Academic Consortium for Homeland Security (NACHS)

  • Ohio State's Program for International and Homeland Security - 4/4/2002 news blurb
    "The Ohio State University today announced formation of a new multi-disciplinary research program designed to assist Federal and State officials in better understanding the causes of international terrorism and finding appropriate solutions. The program will focus on both policy issues as well as the development of new technologies designed to protect Americans against the possibility of future terrorist attacks."

  • National Counterterrorism University (local copy), briefing/proposal from Sandia Labs, Dec 2002

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