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McConnell AFB entrance displaying THREATCON DELTA on the day of the 9/11 attacks. In United States military security parlance, the force protection condition (FPCON for short) is a counter-terrorist (otherwise known as antiterrorism (AT for short)) [1]:1 threat system employed by the United States Department of Defense.
REDCON-1: Full alert; unit ready to move and fight.. WMD alarms and hot loop equipment [2] stowed; OPs pulled in. (A hot loop is a field telephone circuit between the subunits of a company.)
[1] [10] [11] While at DEFCON 2, 92.5% of SAC's weapons systems (approx. 1,479 strike aircraft; 182 Atlas, Titan, and Minuteman missiles; 2,962 total nuclear weapons; and 1,003 refueling tankers) were ready to launch within one hour, while its airborne alert program expanded to include 1/8th of SAC's bomber forces, allowing an average of 65 ...
INFOCON (short for information operations condition) is a threat level system in the United States similar to that of FPCON. It is a defense system based primarily on the status of information systems and is a method used by the military to defend against a computer network attack.
Equipment status that indicates the item cannot be repaired and must be sent out for rework or disposed. BEQ – Bachelor Enlisted Quarters; BESS – Basic Enlisted Submarine School; BJOQ – Blue Jacket of the Quarter; BJOY – Blue Jacket of the Year; BLUF – Bottom Line Up Front; BM – Boatswain's Mate [1] BMOW – Boatswain's Mate of the ...
File status okay; about to open data connection. 200 Series: The requested action has been successfully completed. 202: Command not implemented, superfluous at this site. 211: System status, or system help reply. 212: Directory status. 213: File status. 214: Help message. Explains how to use the server or the meaning of a particular non ...
Port Security Unit 305 simulate stopping an attack on an entry control point during a demonstration. Force protection (FP) is the concept of protecting military personnel, family members, civilians, facilities, equipment and operations from threats or hazards in order to preserve operational effectiveness and contribute to mission success.
In United States military doctrine, LERTCON is an abbreviation of alert condition, and is a measure of the level of action and readiness to be taken in a given situation.. LERTCON is used by US and Allied forces who are assigned to NATO