• DocumentCode
    384559
  • Title

    September 11, 2001 - response to the Pentagon

  • Author

    Wood, Thomas M. ; King, Steven G.

  • Author_Institution
    Sci. Applications Int. Corp., McLean, VA, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    94
  • Lastpage
    101
  • Abstract
    This paper is a case study summarizing the response to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, following the attacks of September 11, 2001. It describes the building, the attack itself, and then characterizes some of the key milestones in the response. At also identifies a number of lessons learned from the response that are applicable to other similar responses to incidents involving weapons of mass destruction.
  • Keywords
    government data processing; Pentagon response; terrorists attacks; weapons of mass destruction; Air traffic control; Aircraft manufacture; Airports; Buildings; Injuries; Personnel; Poles and towers; Springs; Terrorism; Weapons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Security Technology, 2002. Proceedings. 36th Annual 2002 International Carnahan Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7436-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CCST.2002.1049233
  • Filename
    1049233