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The Value of Exercises

I recently served as a controller for an exercise up in New England. This was a combined exercise based on the dispersion of Anthrax. This in itself makes it a terrorist incident. Present at the exercise were fire, EMS, Hospitals, Emergency Management???and one lone policeman.

Unfortunately this is not an exception but pretty much the rule when it comes to exercises, law enforcement just doesn?t show up most of the time. Although in most every case, the training of our law…

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Added by Robert Rhoades on April 16, 2011 at 12:05pm — No Comments

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