NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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Revised -10/16/01
NEW YORK METROPOLITAN
COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE
INCIDENT RESPONSE SUB-COMMITTEE
MISSION
...to examine issues and make recommendations related to the timely,
coordinated and ^ective initial response and sustained operations by city,
county, state andfederal emergency services agencies to address a suspected or
actual terrorist attack within the Ci^ ofNew York, with a specialfocus on
attacks involving Weapons ofMass Destruction (WMD).
GOALS
■ Develop and advance for implementation a Mayoral Executive Order
specifying use of the nationally recognized Incident C' and System by all
city agencies and propose notional structures for “Unified Command” under
various response scenarios.
* Collect and assess lessons learned from all emergency service agencies
resulting from the September 11,2001 response to the World Trade Center
Attack. Refine a priority set of discrete issues and formulate recommendations
for changes in response protocols, organization, equipment and training.
■ Identify a set of possible terrorist scenarios and war-game these to evaluate
the effectiveness of changes recommend as outlined above.
■ Inventory the current level of WMD response capability across all agencies
within New York metropolitan region and make recommendations for
enhancing these capabilities as required.
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