who provides management, coordination, and leadership for security and force protection?
personnel management, antiterrorism, counter intelligence, electronic security, investigations, law enforcement, physical security
explain THREATCON scale
determines the condition for defence
explain DEFCON scale
determines posture of the military
what is FPCON
increase the level of a unit’s defense against terrorist attacks
what is fpcon based on
- terrorist threat level
- capability to penetrate existing security systems
- risk of terrorist attack
- assets ability to execute its mission
- protected assets criticality to their missions
FPCON normal
general global threat of terrorist activity
FPCON alpha
increased general threat of terrorist activity
FPCON bravo
more predictable threat of terrorist activity
FPCON charlie
intelligence is received indicating terrorist activity is likely
FPCON delta
immediate area where terrorist activity has occured
DEFCON 5
normal readiness
DEFCON 4
increased intelligence, strengthened security measures
DEFCON 3
increase in force readiness above normal
DEFCON 2
further increase in force readiness
DEFCON 1
max force readiness
DEFCON is a subsystem of
alert conditions, emergency conditions watch conditions and fpcons
(LERTCONS, EMERGCONS, WATCH CONS, and FPCON)
