TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
INFORMATION SHEET 1-05-1 (continued)
(g) Energize radar and sonar systems.
(5) FPCON DELTA--Declared locally when a terrorist attack has
occurred in the immediate area or intelligence has been
received that indicates a terrorist action against a
specific location is likely.
(a) Maintain appropriate ALPHA, BRAVO, and CHARLIE
conditions.
(b) Prepare to get underway.
(c) Post sentries with machine guns to cover possible
helicopter landing areas.
(d) Deploy M-203 grenade launchers to cover approaches to
ship.
11. Homeland Security Advisory System
a. The Department of Homeland Security threat conditions represent
the:
(1) Level of risk for terrorist attack.
(2) Protective actions suggested for Federal departments and
agencies.
b. There are five threat condition levels.
(1) Low risk (green)
(a) Refine and exercise established protective measures.
(b) Train personnel on the Homeland Security Advisory
System and preplanned department/agency protective
measures.
(c) Assess the department/agency for vulnerability to
terrorist attack.
(2) Guarded risk (blue)--Declared when there is a general risk
of terrorist attack.
(a) Observe condition green protective actions.
(b) Check communication systems with designated emergency
response locations.
(c) Review and update emergency response procedures.
(d) Provide the public with information that would
strengthen its ability to act appropriately.
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