Saturday, October 27, 2007

'Captal Shield' Propels NCR into Response Mode

The exercise took place as national attention turned to wildfires in Southern California fueled by Santa Ana winds. News of the efforts there were tracked even as exercise participants and planners dealt with a terror attack scenario that was found to be the work of Al Qaeda and a spate of tornados spawned by the collapsing hurricane - a tropical storm as it blew through the National Capital Region Monday evening, damaging Walter Reed Army Medical Center and requiring the evacuation and relocation of patients.
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26 Oct 2007 Two U.S. states conducted biological weapon response exercises this week to prepare for possible terrorist attacks. Louisiana health officials yesterday tested their ability to rapidly provide a significant number of vaccinations following detection of a biological weapon attack or natural man-made pandemic, the Baton Rouge Advocate reported. All nine sites around the state bested the goal of performing 200 vaccinations per hour, said department spokesman Bob Johannessen. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funded the drill. [See also: N.C. Workers Conduct Anthrax Drill 30 Jul 2007.]

26 Oct 2007 (LA) Preparing for the day if or when a pandemic flu or a biological agent like anthrax could threaten the lives of thousands of people, the state held a drill Thursday to test how quickly and how many people it could vaccinate once a [Bush-engendered] emergency hits.

Joint Force Headquarters - HomePage

From the Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region. On Sept. 11, 2001 no one believed the National Capital Region would be a target for those who ...
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Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region - Wikipedia, the ...

Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region (JFHQ-NCR) is directly responsible for the homeland security and defense of the Washington D.C. area as ...
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Joint Force Headquarters - Mission

Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region plans, coordinates, maintains situational awareness, and as directed, employs forces for homeland defense ...
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DefenseLink News Article: Capital Region Joint Force Headquarters ...

The joint operations center for the Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region networks area military with the national homeland defense structure. ...
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Joint Force Headquarters - News

Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region takes over Army’s priority air transport and acquires an aviation brigade capability for its homeland ...
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Air Force District of Washington - Welcome

Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region (JFHQ-NCR), based at Fort McNair, Washington, D.C., is responsible for land-based homeland defense, ...
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U.S. Northern Command News

Joint Force Headquarters NCR Readies For Battle. Aug. 9, 2004 ... the Joint Force HeadquartersNational Capital Region is coming into its own. ...
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FreeLists / jyo / [JYO] Capital Shield Exercise to Test ...

News Release Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region For Immediate Release: 05-048 28 October 2005 Media Relations Team: 202-685-4645 Capital ...
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Joint Military Installation commanders meeting set for February

Hosted by the Joint Force Headquarters National Capital Region commander, Army Maj. Gen. Guy C. Swan III, the event is sized for 70 to 100 participants. ...
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