This web page lists the most recent additions to the Counter-Terrorism Training and Resources for Law Enforcement web site.

Week of 03-29-04

• 14th Annual National SRO/School Safety Conference, July 25–30, 2004 in Phoenix, Arizona
• 2004-2005 Training Catalog of Courses for the National Fire Academy and the Emergency Management Institute (U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency)
• Aviation Security: Factors Could Limit the Effectiveness of the Transportation Administration's Efforts to Secure Aerial Advertising Operations (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 2004)
• Aviation Security: Challenges Delay Implementation of Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 2004)
• Department of Homeland Security Announces Security Funding Task Force (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
• Effectiveness of Safer Smallpox Vaccine Demonstrated Against Monkeypox (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, March 10, 2004)
• Explosive Ordnance Identification and Safety Class, April 29–30, 2004. Provided by the Milwaukee Division of the FBI and the 788th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)
• Homeland Security: Risk Communication Principles May Assist in Refinement of the Homeland Security Advisory System (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 2004)
• Homeland Security: Risks Facing Key Border and Transportation Security Need to Be Addressed (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 2004)
• Homeland Security Advisory System: Preliminary Observations Regarding Threat Level Increases from Yellow to Orange (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 2004)
• Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research: Infectious Disease Center

• National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) World Safety Conference & Exposition, May 23–26, 2004 in Salt Lake City, Utah
• United States Institute of Peace (USIP): Terrorism/Counter-Terrorism Web Links
• WWW.TERROR.NET: How Modern Terrorism Uses the Internet (Gabriel Weimann, U.S. Institute of Peace, March 2004)

Week of 03-22-04

• 16th Annual Midwest Hazardous Materials Response Conference, May 21-22, 2004 in Northbrook, Illinois
• Basic Anti-Terrorism Training for Law Enforcement (B.A.T.T.L.E.) 2004, April 5-9, 2004 in Ocean City, Maryland
• "Calling All Angels" Conference and Training, September 28-October 2, 2004 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
• Combating Terrorism: Federal Agencies Face Continuing Challenges in Addressing Terrorist Financing and Money Laundering (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 4, 2004)
• National Incident Management System (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, March 1, 2004)
• Program for International and Homeland Security (Ohio State University)
• Sandia National Laboratories
• Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Air-Purifying Escape Respirator (PDF) (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
• Standard for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Full Facepiece Air Purifying Respirator (APR) (PDF) (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
• Standard for Self Contained Breathing Respirators (SCBA) for Emergency Workers in Terrorist Attacks (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
• Teaching Guide on International Terrorism: Definitions, Causes and Responses (U.S. Institute of Peace)

Week of 03-15-04

• Biometrics
• Combating Terrorism: Federal Agencies Face Continuing Challenges in Addressing Terrorist Financing and Money Laundering (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, March 2004)
• Foreign Terrorist Organizations (PDF) (Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, February 2004)
• Investigations of Terrorist Financing, Money Laundering, and Other Financial Crimes (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, February 20, 2004)
• Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia (Ahmed Rashid, Yale University Press, 2002)
• Militant Islam in Southeast Asia: Crucible of Terror (Zachary Abuza, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003)
• Nations Hospitable to Organized Crime and Terrorism (PDF) (Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, October 2003)

Week of 03-08-04

• The 12th Annual International Association for Counterterrorism & Security Professionals Terrorism Trends & Forecasts Symposium, May, 24–25, 2004 in Morristown, New Jersey
• Al-Qaeda Messaging/Attacks Timelines (IntelCenter)

• American Association of Port Authorities
• Emergency Alert System (EAS)
• The Emergency Alert System (EAS): An Assessment (PDF) (Partnership for Public Warning, February 2004)
• Homeland Security: Federal Action Needed to Address Security Challenges at Chemical Facilities (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, February 2004)
• Hotzone 2004, October 14–17, 2004 in Houston, Texas
• Protecting America's Seaports and Securing Cargo Shipments (Fact Sheet) (The White House, February 5, 2004)
• Terrorism Awareness and Prevention
• U.S. Maritime Security Expo, September 14–15, 2004 in New York, New York

Week of 03-01-04

• 2004 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (Office for Domestic Preparedness, February 2004)
• 2004 New Jersey Emergency Preparedness Annual Conference, April 26–30, 2004 in Atlantic City, New Jersey
• 2004 NEHA Terrorism and All-Hazards Preparedness Conference and Exhibition, May 9–12, 2004 in Anchorage, Alaska
• Audit Report: Safeguards Over Sensitive Technology (11.6 MB PDF) (Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Energy, January 2004)
• BTR 2004: Unified Science & Technology for Reducing Biological Threats & Countering Terrorism, March 17–19, 2004 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Domestic WMD Incident Management Legal Deskbook (Domestic Threat Reduction Agency, January 2004)
• Engineering Principles for Information Technology Security (A Baseline for Achieving Security) (Revision A) (PDF) (National Institute of Standards and Technology, June 2004)
• FIBA's Fourth Annual Anti-Money Laundering and USA Patriot Act Compliance Conference, March 11-12, 2004 in Miami, Florida
• FY 2004 Homeland Security Preparedness Technical Assistance Program (PDF) (Office for Domestic Preparedness, February 2004)
• HHS Bioterrorism Preparedness Programs: States Reported Progress but Fell Short of Program Goals for 2002 (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, February 2004)
• Policy Issuance Regarding Smart Cards Systems for Identification and Credentialing of Employees (Federal Identity and Credentialing Committee, February 2004)
• Recommendation for Electronic Authentication (PDF) (National Institute of Standards and Technology, January 2004)
• Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Transportation Security: Background and Controversies (PDF) (Mitchel A. Sollenberger, Congressional Research Service, February 2004)
• Terrorist and Organized Crime Groups in the Tri-Border Area (TBA) of South America (PDF) (Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, July 2003)
• United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2003 (S. 1152, Public Law 108-169) (PDF)
• USA Patriot Act Sunset: Provisions That Expire on December 31, 2005 (PDF) (Charles Doyle, Congressional Research Service, January 2, 2004)
• VISION 100—Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2115, Public Law 108-176) (PDF)
• Weapons of Mass Destruction: Defense Threat Reduction Agency Addresses Broad Range of Threats, but Performance Reporting Can be Improved (PDF) (U.S. General Accounting Office, February 2004)

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