Exam 14: Countering Terrorism

The "Sky Marshal" program has in fact been around since the late ________, when armed U.S. Customs agents operated in plain clothes on U.S. flagged international flights.

The SAS has also been used effectively against the IRA in Europe. In 1988, the SAS followed an IRA unit to ________, where intelligence sources indicated the terrorists would detonate a bomb during A military parade.

Suicide as a means to impress terrorism on an unsuspecting civilian population has been used effectively in the Middle East by Hamas, The Red Brigade and Hezbollah.

In June 2007, a full frontal attack using a vehicle as a means to deliver an incendiary bomb took place at:

Chemical agents are relatively easy to manufacture and just as easy to disperse.

What term best describes the effects on the body of vesicants?

SEAL Team Six is the Navy's equivalent to the Delta Force and is responsible for handling counter-terrorism in any maritime environment.

What is the term given to those agents often found in tear gas used for riot control situations?

U.N. Security Council Resolution 1373 was unanimously adopted on ________, under Chapter VII of the UN Charter

Sayeret Mat'kal is also known as the General Staff Reconnaissance Unit 69, and was founded in 1957.