Vehicle Ramming: Security Awareness For Soft Targets And Crowded Places
The use of a vehicle as a weapon in a terrorist attack is not new. Recent terrorist incidents and violent extremist propaganda demonstrate that the use of vehicles as a weapon continues to be of interest by those wishing to cause harm. Attacks of this nature require minimal capability, but can have a devastating impact in crowded places with low levels of visible security.
Multilayered Approach Can Help Mitigate Challenges Posed By Common HME Precursors And IED Components
Outreach, information sharing, and partnerships among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial public safety officers and private sector personnel are critical in developing a strategic approach in preventing and mitigating explosives attacks.
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