Fiscal Year	2009
Division	Research & Sponsored Programs
Department	Center for Asymmetric Warfare
Investigator(s)	Banks, David D.
Sponsor	Pistris, Inc. (Other)
Summary	Pistris is a leader in Maritime Operations including security and special operations activities. This joint effort will involve the research and development of Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTP) to be used by U.S. Coast Guard boat crews tasked with inserting assault forces on to noncompliant vessels and other appropriate targets of interest. Collaborators will analyze the current tactics and procedures in use with the intent of improving techniques and developing additional solutions to better prepare and respond to potential maritime terrorism attacks and threats. The results will be jointly reviewed, analyzed and documented.
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