Antiterrorism Officer (ATO) II Exam

To Minimize the Insider Threat, Practice:
- Awareness, Prevention, and Deterrence
What must be addressed in an AT plan?
- Exercise and Training, Intelligence, Coordination
Which of the Following statements are true regarding terrorist operations?
- Terrorists select multiple targets as potential locations for the actual operation
- Terrorists rehearse the operation in an environment mirroring the target location or in the target location itself
During a Risk Assessment, which elements must be considered to make well-informed decisions?
- All of the above
Which paragraph of the AT plan defines the requirements for supporting the AT Plan?
- Administration and logistics
Which of the following are examples of expedient perimeter barriers?
- Ropes, Jersey wall segments
As part of assessing the existence of a terrorist threat, the DoD analyzed a terrorist group’s actual record of conducting an attack, and their ability and desire to conduct future attacks. Which of the following methodology factors did the DoD take into account?
- Terrorist history and intentions
- Terrorist operational capabilities
The ATO is ___________
- The expert within an organization for generating, prioritizing, and appropriately documenting AT requirements
- Responsible for continuously documenting funding requirements
Training conducted in a clandestine fashion at the cell level by members of the terrorist group within the targeted country is considered ___________
- Internal training
Which of the following are types of biological agents?
- Viruses
- Toxins
Which AT Plan exercises uses scenario driven events to test specific portions of the AT Plan?
- Drill
During an active shooter situation, you should:
- Hide
- Take Action
- Evacuate
If a hostage senses or realizes a rescue attempt is imminent, the hostage should:
- Drop to the floor and remain still until rescuers provide instructions
Which of the following are reasons why AT plan exercises are important?
- All of the above
Which of the following are potential indicators of an insider threat?
- All of the above
Why do terrorists use a compartmented cell structure?
- Makes it difficult to penetrate the entire organization
- Compromise or loss of one cell does not compromise the other cells
A Threat Assessment (TA):
- Results from a threat analysis and must be performed annually at installation level
The Combating Terrorism Readiness Initiatives Fund (CbT RIF):
- Finances emergent or emergency high-priority combating terrorism requirements
A dirty bomb_____________ (Select all that apply)
- Is used by terrorists to frighten people and make the land around the explosion unusable for a long period of time
- Combines conventional explosives with radioactive materials
Match the following types of vehicle barriers with their description
- Expedient barriers - Comprised of material used for other purposes
- Active barriers - Require action by personnel or equipment for entry
- Moveable barriers - May require heavy equipment to be relocated
- Fixed barriers - Permanently installed
- Passive barriers - Rely on weight to prevent entry
- Portable barriers - May be relocated quickly
Chemical agents are:
- Nerve agents, such as sarin, that interfere with the functioning of the nervous system
- Identifiable with the sudden onset of symptoms
Which of the following statements are true? (Select all that apply)
- DoD 5200.8-R addresses the physical security of personnel, installations, operations, and assets of DoD Components.
- Physical security measures are a combination of active or passive systems, devices, and security personnel used to protect a security interest from possible threats.
Which of the following statements are true?
- The Commander uses a Vulnerability Assessment to determine the susceptibility of assets to attack from threats
Force Protection Conditions are _________________(Select all that apply)
- A system fo preventive measures used by DoD to mitigate hostile actions
- Identified as NORMAL, ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE, or DELTA
Which paragraph of the AT plan lists the specific tasks for each subordinate unit?
- Execution
Which of the following are common characteristic of a ramming attack? (Select all that apply)
- Lack of observable indicators immediately before the attack
- Targeting of public venues
Which of the following statements illustrate the correct application of the DoD Code of Conduct? (Select all that apply)
- As a hostage, Service members should not, under any circumstances, support or encourage their captors.
- Service members on assignment in an area prone to terrorist activity shall follow the appropriate counterterrorism measures.
Why might a potential captor take a victim hostage? (Select all that apply)
- For the publicity the situation would generate
- Because the victim may be a source of trouble otherwise
- Because the victim is in the wrong place at the wrong time
A state-supported terrorist group operates:
- Independently, but receives substantial outside support
Security functions that must be performed for a physical security system to protect DoD assets include_____________
- All of the above
Which funding category does a resource fall in if it is important to the mission, but has a low vulnerability?
- Should fund
When law enforcement arrives, you should: (Select all that apply)
- Remain calm, and follow officers’ instructions
- immediately raise hands and spread fingers
A terrorist threat level is ______________ (select all that apply)
- Identified as High, Significant, Moderate, or Low
- An indication that a terrorist group is operationally active and targeting U.S. interests
Which of the following are considered common goals of terrorist groups?
- All of the abovve
Which of the following statements are true?
- The purpose of the criticality Assessment is to provide a prioritized list of assets based on the necessity for mission completion.
Factors contributing to the onset of the Stockholm syndrome include the hostage___________. (Select all that apply)
- Seeing the captor’s human qualities
- Having positive contact with the captor