23 Questions
Which team designation would be given to the third squad leader on scene at the Staples incident?
Staples 1-3
What is the priority mission of the contact teams involved in a MACTAC incident?
Assault
What is the priority mission of the security contact team?
Security
What is the priority mission of the rescue contact teams?
Rescue
According to the text, what is the purpose of the Department's mission?
To protect vital structures
What should be included in the Area Standing Plans?
Primary and alternate Code ALPHA locations
What should first responding officers do within the first 15 minutes of a MACTAC incident?
All of the above
What is the purpose of the Minimum Operating Force (MOF)?
To handle high priority calls
According to the text, what is the purpose of the Department-wide broadcast?
To inform sworn employees about a verified MACTAC event
What is the first step for Department personnel who do not have pre-designated responsibilities?
Deploy to Code ALPHA locations
What is the recommended action for personnel at the Code ALPHA location?
Make all firearms "patrol ready"
What is the purpose of maintaining additional supplies, such as a "Go Bag"?
To sustain a lengthy confrontation and/or deployment
According to the text, what is the purpose of the MACTAC concept?
To mitigate the severity of terrorist actions
What should Department personnel do once a terrorist act is identified as a MACTAC incident?
Discontinue police work that is not of major importance
What are the essential functions of the Department during a MACTAC incident?
Stop or interrupt the deadly actions of the suspects, establish on-scene command, gather and disseminate accurate and timely intelligence, establish perimeter control
Which of the following is the definition of MACTAC?
Multiple deadly force incidents occurring simultaneously or consecutively
What is the definition of Active Shooter?
An armed person who has used deadly force or is inflicting serious bodily injury
What is the purpose of a Go Bag in a MACTAC event?
To support a responder with equipment and sustenance items
What is the definition of Immediate Action/Rapid Deployment (IARD)?
The swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to ongoing, life threatening situations
Which of the following is true about the minimum operating force for an Area Patrol MOF?
It is equal to one-half of the Area's Basic Car deployment on the primary watches and midwatches for that day, plus two supervisors and essential station personnel.
What is the definition of a Rescue Task Force?
A team consisting of a minimum of two firefighter/EMS personnel and two law enforcement officers to treat life threatening injuries and move shooting victims to the casualty collection point and/or treatment area.
What is the definition of a Hot Zone?
An area of most danger where contact with the suspect is likely.
What is the definition of a Tactical Alert?
The preliminary stage of the Department Mobilization Plan for unusual occurrences.
Test your knowledge on MACTAC events and emergency response protocols with this quiz. Learn about the steps law enforcement agencies take when responding to a Code ALPHA location and how they coordinate with other regional agencies in the face of potential attacks.
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