Toward a national strategy for combating terrorism : second annual report to the President and the Congress of the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction.

RAND, headquartered in Santa Monica, California, presents the full text of the December 15, 2000 report entitled "Toward a National Strategy for Combating Terrorism." The report was compiled by the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of M...

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Corporate Author:	Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction (U.S.)
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Alexandria, Va.] : [RAND], [2000]
Subjects:	Civil defense > United States. Emergency management > United States. Terrorism > Government policy > United States. Weapons of mass destruction > Government policy > United States. Electronic publications
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS16576 Adobe Acrobat reader required

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Summary:	RAND, headquartered in Santa Monica, California, presents the full text of the December 15, 2000 report entitled "Toward a National Strategy for Combating Terrorism." The report was compiled by the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction. The text is available in PDF format. The report highlights the need for a national strategy, a senior authority to be in charge of the planning, and the strength of functional capabilities of all levels of government in order to prevent or respond to terrorist acts.
Item Description:	Title from title screen.
Format:	Mode of access: Internet from the Rand Corporation web site. Address as of 12/19/01: http://www.rand.org/nsrd/terrpanel/terror2.pdf; current access is available via PURL. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.