Amalgam

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Amalgam Virgo was a joint-service, cruise-missile defense exercise at Tyndall AFB in early June 2001. A powerpoint presentation of that event included the following notes: (Link at -> Terror-Scenarios -> 9) Seads Concept Proposal Amalgam Virgo 01 Scenario : Counter Terrorism 1-2 June 2001 Joint Vision Document 'prepare now for uncertain future' *Focus on a realistic current threat *Increase the Realism and Fidelity of our NORAD/SEADS Live-Fly exercises *"Train like we're going to fight" Terrorist group aquires CM's/UAV's Potential Gomex Attack Warning -Seads Unit's Notified of possible recall (Daytime) attack on Tyndall Imminent -Norad/Seads units recalled -Norad First Line of Defense Pending JTF Terrorist ATTACK 1 JUN LOCAL CST 1800 21 24 03 0600 09 12 Participants *Phoenix Air (surrogate UAVs) *CAP (CD/TERRORIST TGT's) Compare: http://www.cnsl.spear.navy.mil/cmwc/news/01-06-18.htm http://216.239.37.100/search?q=cache:AjcmKi7IiWAC:www.cnsl.spear.navy.mil/cmwc/news/01-06-18.htm+&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 June 18, 2001 "Mine Warfare Sailors take Force Protection seriously" GOMEX 01-2 tests Force Protection Readiness "... Next time, however, the attack could be for real. But with the training ships participating in Gulf of Mexico Exercise (GOMEX) 01-2 are receiving for the first... ..."I think it's important that we're finally realizing in the Navy that a terrorist threat can happen anywhere and we need to be prepared for it. Force protection is a key part of that," explained Dallas-native, Lt. Chris Rawley, Commanding Officer, Inshore Boat Unit 15. "An attack could happen anywhere. It could be in Corpus Christi, Oklahoma City or in the Arabian Gulf. We have to be ready anywhere, any time."

Abbreviations: CM=Cruise Missiles GOMEX ATTACK=Gulf of Mexico Exercise NORAD= North American Aerospace Defense Command PHOENIXAIR= http://www.phoenixair.com/ Phoenix Air Flight School or Synonym for "Phoenix" TGT= target UAV=Unmanned Air Vehicles SEADS= Southeast Air Defense Sector TYNDALL= TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla

NOTE: Tyndall was involved in the Payne Stewart (->) incident, too. The Amalgam (->) story. mirrored at http://www.democraticunderground.com/duforum/DCForumID43/4877.html# was later picked up by indymedia at http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2002/09/149985.php

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