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- RAF Jets Scrambled Twice This Month For Terrorist Alerts
- Hutaree Christian Militia Target of FBI Raids
- Metro Transit System Emergency Response Drill – RFK Stadium
- Navy To Analyze Electromagnetic Pulse Threat- EMP
- NY First Responders Get High Tech Dirty Bomb Blankets
- FBI Conducts Raids On Militia Group – Updated
The UK’s Guardian reports RAF jets have been scrambled twice this month in response to terrorist alerts on passenger airliners flying over Britain, defense sources have revealed. Eurofighter Typhoons took off from the quick reaction alert base at Coningsby in Lincolnshire – one of two such bases in the UK – minutes after warnings of suspected [...] This story comes to us via Homeland |
Federal agents arrested at least seven members of a self-proclaimed Christian militia group in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio over the weekend, according to the FBI and a leader of another militia organization. The target of at least one of the raids was a group called the Hutaree, which proclaims on a Web site that it is [...] This story comes to us via Homeland |
The Metro transit system says it will simulate an explosion aboard a bus to test its emergency response and coordination. Metro says it will conduct the test Monday morning at RFK Stadium parking lot. The drill follows a similar drill early Sunday that tested emergency response to a simulated explosion aboard a Metro subway train. [...] This story comes to us via Homeland |
Navy engineers in March began looking into how the fleet should prepare for an attack by one of the most feared and controversial weapons of the modern age: an electromagnetic pulse. Naval Sea System’s Command’s EMP assessment group is the latest government agency to tackle the threat from an EMP, a devastating electromagnetic burst that fries [...] This story comes to us via Homeland |
Some of New York’s newest high tech weapons in the war on terror look like ordinary blankets. Others resemble bulletproof vests or shields commonly used by riot cops. But they’re all made of state-of-the-art material that can protect civilians and rescuers against chemical, biological and radiological attacks. The shield and vests would be used by first responders. The [...] This story comes to us via Homeland |
UPDATED: At least seven people, including some from Michigan, have been arrested in raids by a FBI-led Joint Terrorism Task Force in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana as part of an investigation into a Christian militia group, according to a this report from DetNews.com. The suspects are expected to make an initial appearance in U.S. District Court [...] This story comes to us via Homeland |
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