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FPCON ALPHA — See force protection condition … Military dictionary
FPCON BRAVO — See force protection condition … Military dictionary
FPCON CHARLIE — See force protection condition … Military dictionary
FPCON DELTA — See force protection condition … Military dictionary
Force Protection Condition — In United States security, Force Protection Condition (FPCON for short) is a terrorist threat system overseen by the Department of Defense directive, and describes the amount of measures needed to be taken by security agencies in response to… … Wikipedia
terrorist threat level — An intelligence threat assessment of the level of terrorist threat faced by US personnel and interests in a foreign country. The assessment is based on a continuous intelligence analysis of a minimum of five elements: terrorist group existence,… … Military dictionary
Information Operations Condition — (INFOCON) is a threat level system in the United States similar to that of FPCON. INFOCON 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.… … Wikipedia
Slogans and terms derived from the September 11 attacks — The September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States spawned a number of catchphrases, terms, and slogans, many of which continue to be used a half decade after the event. Various terms and catchphrases * Nine eleven (or 9/11) in the US date… … Wikipedia
DEFCON — For other uses, see Defcon (disambiguation). Example of U.S. DEFCON display A defense readiness condition (DEFCON) is an alert posture used by the United States Armed Forces.[1] The DEFCON system was developed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff an … Wikipedia
LERTCON — 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. There are specific procedures laid out for responses to changes in LERTCON … Wikipedia
