Sentences with phrase «counterterrorism operations»
"Counterterrorism operations" refer to actions or strategies taken by governments and security forces to prevent and combat acts of terrorism, such as tracking and apprehending terrorists, gathering intelligence on potential threats, and disrupting terrorist networks. Full definition
Mark Owen, the Navy SEAL who authored No Easy Day — a controversial firsthand account of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden — says his upbringing helped prepare him for his involvement in what was arguably the most important counterterrorism operation in U.S. history.
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Kelly took office months after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and built what has become the most robust and sophisticated counterterrorism operation of any municipal police force in the country.
«To ensure the safety of our respective military personnel and enable the fight against Daesh, the US will continue to utilize the channel of communications established with Russia to de-conflict counterterrorism operations in Syria,» Kirby said.
«This was the largest ever counterterrorism operation in the UK and I can not thank enough those involved for their professionalism and dedication in thwarting this attack and saving thousands of lives,» he said.
Tony Blair's administration said Saudi Arabia was threatening to withdraw its support for counterterrorism operations unless the investigation was dropped.
To meet these goals, law enforcement and counterterrorism operations worldwide have come to rely heavily on surveillance of public spaces.
German infiltrated extremist groups, ultimately winning convictions against terrorists, reporting deficiencies in FBI counterterrorism operations to Congress.
The Obama administration decreased strikes in Pakistan as it sought to wind down the war in Afghanistan and counterterrorism operations in Pakistan.
Beyond Syria, France has expanded its counterterrorism operations throughout North Africa as Jihadi groups have proliferated in the aftermath of the downfall of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
The Spanish police say five suspects were killed in a counterterrorism operation in the town of Cambrils early Friday morning.
The Trump administration's beefed up counterterrorism operations is most apparent in Yemen and Somalia.
More than 1,000 officers have been added to the 1,100 already assigned to counterterrorism operations.
A retired senior State Department military adviser claims Clinton's «sloppy communications with her senior staff» when she was secretary of state may have compromised at least two counterterrorism operations.
The Specialist Operations directorate is a unit of the Metropolitan Police Service responsible for providing specialist policing capabilities including national security and counterterrorism operations.
The company subsequently described its work on Project Maven as «non-offensive» in nature, though the Pentagon's video analysis is routinely used in counterinsurgency and counterterrorism operations, and Defense Department publications make clear that the project supports those operations.
The tech player described its involvement in Project Maven as «non-offensive» in nature, but the Pentagon's video analysis is routinely used in counterterrorism operations.
The project's first task involves developing and integrating computer - vision algorithms needed to help military and civilian analysts encumbered by the sheer volume of full - motion video data that DoD collects every day in support of counterinsurgency and counterterrorism operations.
Maintained 24/7 global terrorism situational awareness by researching and analyzing raw intelligence data and operational message traffic in support of counterterrorism operations.