The research paper should determine your organizational tactical response to a weapon of mass destruction (WMD) terrorism event at a specific location selected by you. You must select your level of government involvement and the various cooperating agencies that might assist you (local, state, tribal, or federal).
Your final research paper should consist of the components listed below.
Present a thorough descriiption of a specific type of WMD threat at your selected event. Determine an incident location in your own city, tribe, or state.
Describe the demographics of the affected population, and list possible casualties based on the type of WMD selected.
Detail your likely operational emergency medical response, homeland security response, and recovery outcomes.
Choose a terrorist organization to use for your scenario. Describe the terrorist organization most likely responsible for the WMD incident at your chosen location. Discuss background information about the organization. Describe how the organization likely acquired the materials to create the WMD.
Discuss the potential risks and threats posed by your selected WMD. Describe the development of the WMD, what technology it uses, and what laws regulate materials used in the WMD.
Discuss all conceivable response operations at the level of government you have selected (local, state, tribal, or federal).
