New Training Announcement: Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombings, and Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing

June 13, 2012

Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombings, and Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing

12 Sep 2012 from 0700-1600

Course provides technical operations and awareness training for firefighters, law enforcement, and other personnel who have a significant responsibility for providing a response to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)incidents involving explosives or incendiary materials.

Course Topics

•Understanding the terrorist threat

•Improvised explosive devices (IEDs)

•Safety issues

•Departmental or agency policies to ensure compliance with local requirements

Target Audience

Local, State, Federal, and Military law enforcement, security officers, first responders, emergency responders, and incident managers with the potential to support Bangor International Airport and Bangor Air National Guard Wing during an incident, accident, or emergency.

Course Location:

101st ARW Bangor Air National Guard Base (102 Glenn Avenue, Suite 491, Bangor Maine)

Registration:

By email darin.frye@dhs.gov

Please include name, agency and a contact phone number.

You may also contact Chief Master Sergeant Bob Peer, 101st Wing Command Chief, at 207-404-7456 or email him at Robert.Peer@ang.af.mil for additional information.

Contact:

Darin Frye

darin.frye@dhs.gov

MAINE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY