| 词条 | Technical Support Working Group |
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The Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) is a United States Interagency program for research and development into combating terrorism measures. Established in 1986, TSWG falls under the oversight of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict (ASD SO/LIC) and derives some authorities for international work from the Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the Department of State. TSWG is organized into several subgroups and has representatives from more than 50 federal organizations. It addresses R&D requirement in various application and technology areas including:[1]
TSWG is a key sponsor of the Global Security Challenge at London Business School TSWG was credited with helping save lives in the September 11 attacks on The Pentagon. Following the 1998 United States embassy bombings, TSWG conducted research into improved blast-resistant structures and windows, some of which was incorporated into the recently renovated part of the Pentagon which was hit by the attack.[2][3] See also
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.cttso.gov/?q=TSWG|title=Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) {{!}} CTTSO|website=www.cttso.gov|language=en|access-date=2017-04-18}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=FY 2004 Performance Plan--Counterterrorism|url=https://www.state.gov/s/d/rm/rls/perfplan/2004/20462.htm|publisher=US State Department}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Special Briefing on the Technical Support Working Group|url=http://www.defense.gov/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=2579|publisher=Department of Defense}} External links
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