Tag Archive 'Terrorism Drills'

Cherry Point Air Station in North Carolina held a terrorism training where environmentalists stormed the military base, took hostages, demanded money, and killed two Marines.
The “eco-terrorist” attack drill was used to “practice the response of emergency workers and special response teams.”
Cherry Point is considered one of the best jet bases in the world. It [...]

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Animal rights terrorism drill at UC Berkeley.
A terrorism scenario in the nation’s largest homeland security drill involved animal rights activists holding hostages, at gun point.
Seriously.
From The Daily Californian, “Urban Shield Tests Police Ability”:
The atmosphere is surprisingly relaxed, despite the fact that terrorists protesting animal research have taken a hostage in a UC Berkeley building and [...]

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Business groups in Ohio are organizing a two-day course on managing “Activist/Terrorist Threats.” It’s a fine line between activism and terrorism in this political climate — apparently only the width of a forward slash.
Check out the scare-mongering for yourself:
To help farmers and agribusinesses become more aware of the threats from activists and international terrorists, [...]

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