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ATF National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR)
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ATFNationalCenterforExplosivesTrainingandResearch(NCETR)
NCETR
• ATFMission• ExplosivesTrainingProgram• Fire/ArsonTrainingProgram• CurrentResearchEfforts• USBombDataCenterandNationalIntegratedBallisticInformationNetwork(NIBIN)
• LocalImpacts• Questions
ATFATFMission
• Protectthepublicfromcrimesinvolvingfirearms,explosives,arson,andthediversionofalcoholandtobaccoproducts
• Regulatelawfulcommerceinfirearmsandexplosives
NCETR’sRole• ManageandcoordinateATF’sArsonandExplosivePrograms• ProvidebasicandadvancedFire/ArsonandExplosivetraining• ConductExplosiveResearch• SupportExplosiveandArsonInvestigations
NCETR:BriefHistory• 2002:ATFformalizedtheNCETR(HomelandSecurityAct)
• 2002– 2010:NCETRatFortAPHill,VA
• 2010:NCETRoperationstransfertostateoftheartfacilityatRedstoneArsenal
• 2013:IntegrationofFire/ArsonProgramsatNCETR
DADFieldOperations-Programs
SpecialAgentinChargeNCETR
ExplosivesR&DDivision
ExplosivesR&DBranch
ExplosivesEnforcementandTrainingDivision
AdvancedExplosivesTrainingBranch
ExplosivesEnforcementBranch
NationalCanineDivision
NationalCanineBranchI
NationalCanineBranchII
FireInvestigationandArson
EnforcementDivision
FireInvestigationandArsonBranch
FireProgramsandTrainingBranch
NCETROrganizationChart
ExplosivesEnforcement&TrainingDivision
Eightprogramsintwobranches– AdvancedExplosivesTrainingBranch
• AdvancedExplosivesDisposalTechniquesTraining• HomemadeExplosives• PostBlastInvestigation• Raven’sChallenge(InteroperabilityExercise)• SpecialPrograms(ERIE,U.S.PostalPB,andSafeHandlertraining)
– ExplosivesEnforcementBranch• AdvancedExplosivesTechniquesforInvestigators• CertifiedExplosivesSpecialist• ExplosivesReliefofDisabilities
Raven’sChallenge 2018Venues
March2018– Marana,AZ(PinalAirPark)
April2018– Hattiesburg,MS(Camp
Shelby)May2018– NorthVernon,IN(MuscatatuckUrbanTrainingCenter)
July2018– Kingwood,WV(CampDawson)
FireInvestigationandArsonEnforcementDivision
Sevenprogramsintwobranches– FireArsonInvestigationBranch
• NationalResponseTeam• ATF’sA/ECriminalInvestigativeAnalysisProgram(ATFProfilers)
– FireProgramandTrainingBranch• CertifiedFireInvestigator• CertifiedFireInvestigatorCandidate• AdvancedArsonInvestigationTraining• AdvancedOrigin&Cause/CourtroomTestimony
• NationalFireAcademy
FIAEDAdvancedFireandArsonTrainingComplex(AFATC)
withState-of-the-ArtBurnCellRange
EETDandFIAEDFY17Training
• TheExplosivesEnforcementandTrainingDivision– Conducted58explosiverelatedtrainingsessions– Trainedover1,900Federal,StateandLocalinvestigatorsandMilitary
personnel
• TheFireInvestigationandArsonEnforcementDivision– Conducted37fire/arsonrelatedtrainingsessions– Trainedover800Federal,State,andlocalinvestigatorsand
prosecutors– ATFCFI’strainedover4,000fireinvestigatorsinthefield
ExplosivesResearch&DevelopmentDivision
• ERDDMission- Improve:– SafetyandSecurityofExplosivesStorage– SafeDisposalofExplosives– InvestigationofExplosivesIncidents
• TestSupport&SubjectMaterExpertise:– CES,PostBlast,andHMEPrograms– ExplosiveIndustryProgramsBranch
– SRT,USBDC
• Partnerships:– Government(DDESB,NCTC,USACOE,NGIC,
DFS)– Academia(OSU,MST,UAHandCSM)– Industry– InstituteofMakersofExplosives
ExplosivesResearch&DevelopmentDivisionCurrentEfforts
• NationalCounterTerrorismCenter(NCTC)⁻ InspireMagazine(ISISPublication)IEDDevice
Construction&Testing⁻ UAV– lethalitytestingusingfuelasmain
charge
• UniversityofAlabamaHuntsville(UAH)⁻ KineticEnergytestingofpipe-bombendcaps,
PhaseI
• AmericanPyrotechnicsAssociation(APA)⁻ HazardDivision1.3SaluteTests
• InstituteofMakersofExplosives(IME)⁻ 120,000lbs.EmulsionOverheadBinTest
NationalCanineDivision
ConsistsofTwoBranchesinFrontRoyal,VA
• NationalCanineDivisionBranchI
–ManageandtrainATFcertifiedcanineteamsusedin
explosivesandfirearmsinvestigations
• NationalCanineDivisionBranchII– TrainAccelerantandExplosivesDetectioncaninesforState,
local,otherFederal,andforeignlawenforcementagencies
U.S.BombDataCenter
U.S.BombDataCenter• Collect,analyzeanddisseminatearsonandexplosiveintelligence
• Conductexplosiveidentificationandtracing• Processexplosivetheft/lossreporting• ManageBombArsonTrackingSystem(BATS)andMobileBATS(mBATS)web-baseddatabasesusedbyFederal,stateandlocalbombtechniciansandfireinvestigators
NationalIntegratedBallisticInformationNetwork(NIBIN)
• NewNIBINfacilityandstafflocatedatNCETR– Conductballisticcomparisonofcrimescenecartridgecasingswith
othercartridgecaseimagespreviouslyenteredintothesystem– Providecorrelationandtrainingfor27states
• NIBINfacilityandmissionexpansiononRedstoneArsenal– Expandcapabilityandfacilities– Increasethenumberofcorrelationtechnicians– ExpandthenumberoftrainingcoursesofferedtoStateandLocal
partners
LocalImpactLocalTraining:FY2017– 2,824Trained
LocalHotels($725k)LocalEateries($245k)
LocalContracts:⁻ FiveStonesResearchCorporation:EngineeringPersonnel
⁻ A-P-TResearch,Inc.:SoftwareDevelopment⁻ PAE:SupportPersonnel(ChemistandInstructors)
PARTNERS
JohnR.DayActingSpecialAgentinChargeNCETR3750CorporalRoadRedstoneArsenalHuntsville,Alabama35898
[email protected](256)261-7500
Questions
