Explain why and how an emergency operation center (EOC) would be used at the scene of a terrorist attack on a local college campus. What problems might be encountered?
Your response should be at least 200 words in length.
Under the National Incident Management System (NIMS) at the scene of a terrorist attack that used a weapon of mass destruction (WMD), what governmental and private organizations would respond? How would they work together?
Your response should be at least 200 words in length.
Read the assigned article by Erickson (2014), and create an article critique.
After reading the article and briefly summarizing the purpose for the writing, answer the following questions:
- What is the author's main point?
- Who is the author's intended audience?
- Do the author's arguments support the main point?
- What evidence supports the main point?
- What is your opinion of the article? Do you agree with the author's findings?
- What evidence, either from the textbook or additional sources, supports your opinion?
Your response must be at least 700 words in length. All sources used, including the article, must be referenced. Paraphrased and/or quoted materials must have accompanying in-text citations and references in APA format.
The article below may be located in the International Security and Counter Terrorism Reference Center database in the CSU Online Library.
Erickson, P. (2014). Hot zone design: Contain the contaminants. (cover story). Firehouse, A4-A9.