Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism
Mr. Thompson ensures that all operational aspects of U.S. counterterrorism responses to international incidents are fully coordinated and properly implemented. He is responsible for conducting the Foreign Emergency Support Team (FEST) deployment and readiness training, and also focuses on developing policy and procedures surrounding the U.S. Government's response to international Weapons of Mass Destruction terrorism. He maintains close liaison with counterparts throughout the U.S. Government's counterterrorism community.
Released on November 27, 2007
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