NationalAssociation of Attorneys General

Executive Education Exercise

 

Lansing, Michigan

April 19, 2005

Attorneys General Executive Education Lansing, Michigan

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Facilitator – Stan McKinney

Subject Matter Expert Panel:Scott LilllibridgeDawn WilsonKathleen ToomeyTammi LittleThomas BalintDan StierJohn BilottaEllen Gordon

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Session OverviewSession Overview

• Anthrax bioterror attack scenario

• Discuss and Identify legal readiness issues for public health emergencies

• Explore/discuss complexities of federal, state and local incident management coordination

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Exercise OverviewExercise OverviewWalk-through incident management from prevention through response focusing on:

Pre-incident intelligence assessment & information sharing

Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS) Public communications Legal Issues and Authorities Incident management coordination structures

and processes Federal assistance

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FormatFormat Interactive roundtable discussion

Identify issues and challenges

Use video clips to frame issues for discussion and move through prevention and response operations

Folders contain:– Bio’s of the SME panel– Copy of the Presentation– Center for Homeland Defense and Security

overview

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MOVE ONEMOVE ONEPre-incident Non-specificPre-incident Non-specific

Credible IntelligenceCredible Intelligence

Pre-incident Intelligence Assessment & Information Sharing

Public Communications

Federal Activities

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Intelligence UpdateIntelligence Update A suspected terrorist has been captured in

Europe

U.S. intelligence officials have analyzed seized documents

The documents are credible and related to an imminent bio-terror attack in the U.S.

A specific U.S. metropolitan area is referenced in the documents and believed to be a potential target

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MOVE TWOMOVE TWOPre-incident Specific Credible IntelligencePre-incident Specific Credible Intelligence

Pre-incident Intelligence Assessment & Information Sharing

Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS)

Public Communications

Incident Management Coordination Structures & Processes

Federal Operational Response Activities

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MOVE THREEMOVE THREEConfirmed Biological Attack on a Confirmed Biological Attack on a

Metropolitan AreaMetropolitan Area

Incident Management Coordination Structures & Processes

Legal Authorities

Public Communications

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MOVE FOURMOVE FOURConfirmed Biological Attack on a Confirmed Biological Attack on a

Metropolitan AreaMetropolitan Area

Public Communications

Legal Authorities/Issues

Incident Management Coordination Structures & Processes

Federal Assistance

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Other Issues and ChallengesOther Issues and Challenges

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Closing RemarksClosing Remarks

NationalAssociation of Attorneys General

Executive Education Exercise

 

Lansing, Michigan

April 19, 2005