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    The FBI attended a bioterrorism tabletop exercise held by the Mayor's Office of Emergency Management. The exercise, called RED Ex, was intended to test recognition, evaluation and decision-making related to a biological event. An FBI agent established contact with an emergency coordinator from the Department of Health and Human Services to liaise on WMD preparedness. The FBI claimed accomplishments for participating in the exercise and developing this new interagency contact.

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    U.S.

    Department
    of Justice

    Federal Bureau of Investigation


    Iilashington,D.C. 20535

    MR. ERIKLARSON March25.2011

    Subject:RED EX (511112001)

    F O I P AN o . 1 1 6 0 4 2 50- 0 0

    Dear Mr. Larson:

    The encloseddocumentswere reviewedunder the Freedomof Information/Privacy Acts (FOIPA),Title 5,


    UnitedStatesCode,Section5521552a.Deletionshave been madeto protectinformationwhich is exemptfrom disclosure,
    with the appropriateexemptionsnoted on the page next to the excision. In addition,a deletedpage informationsheet was
    insertedin the file to indicatewhere pageswere withheldentirely.The exemptionsused to withholdinformationare marked
    belowand explainedon the enclosedFormOPCA-16a:

    Section 552 Section 552a


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    Governmentagency(ies)[OGA]. This informationhas been:

    n referredto the OGA for reviewand direct responseto you.


    tr referredto the OGA for consultation.The FBI will correspondwith you regardingthis
    informationwhen the consultationis finished.

    E You havethe rightto appealany denialsin this release.Appealsshouldbe directedin writingto the
    Director,Officeof InformationPolicy,U.S.Departmentof Justice,1425New YorkAve., NW,
    Suite1 1050,Washington,D.C. 20530-0001 . Your appealmust be receivedby OIP withinsixty(60) days
    from the date of this letterin orderto be consideredtimely. The envelopeand the lettershouldbe clearly
    marked "Freedom
    of Information Appeal." Pleasecitethe FOIPANumberassignedto your
    requestso that it may be easilyidentified.

    tr The enclosedmaterialis from the main investigative


    file(s)in whichthe subject(s)of your requestwas
    the focus of the investigation.Our searchlocatedadditionalreferences,in files relatingto other
    individuals,or matters,which may or may not be aboutyour subject(s).Our experiencehas shown,
    when ident, referencesusuallycontaininformationsimilarto the informationprocessedin the main file(s).
    Becauseof our significantbacklog,we have given priorityto processingonly the main investigativefile(s).
    lf you want the references,you must submita separaterequestfor them in writing,and they will be
    reviewedat a later date, as time and resourcespermit.

    E See additionalinformationwhich follows.

    yours,
    Sincerely

    @
    DavidM. Hardy
    SectionChief
    RecordiInformation
    DisseminationSection
    RecordsManagementDivision

    Enclosure(s)

    In responseto your specificFreedomof InformationAct (FOIA) requestto the New York Field Office
    enclosedis a processedcopy of FBI New York file number300C-NY-270800-D2
    and FBI Headquarters serialnumber
    91.
    (Rev.I l-02-1999)
    Ft)-542

    FEDERAL B U R E A U O F INVESTIGATION

    Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 05/18/200I


    'l'o:
    New York Attn: SAC, NsD

    From: New York


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    C O U N T E R T E R R O R I SPMR E P A R E D N E S S ;
    PHYS]CAL SECURITY/CONTINGENCYPLANNlNG-
    BIOLOGTCAL

    Synopsis: To report st.atistical accomplishment of attendance of


    and participaLion in a Bioterrorism Tabletop Exercise held at t.he
    Mayor's Office o f E m e r g e n c y M a n a g e m e n L ( O E M ).

    Details: On May 11-, 2OOI, SA aLtended and


    partlcipated as an observed eLop Exercrse
    ent.itled "RED Ex" (Recognition, Evaluation and Decision-lvlakino
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    U. S. Public Health Service Region T T , 26 Federal Plaza, New york,
    New York.

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    Number: 1
    TyPC: PARTICTPATE IN A MVID TABLE ToP EXERCISE
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    Type: WMD PREPAREDNESS CONTACT DEVELOPED
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