Write a discussion board post in which you develop a thesis statement responding the following prompts.
Explain the steps needed to be taken prior to, during and following the scenario to prevent, respond to or minimize the impact.
Explore the policy implications, response requirements, and other challenges responders can and should anticipate.
Argue why it is important for emergency responders and key officials/stakeholders to understand the National Response Plan and Framework.
Discuss potential implications of not having a designated Incident Command System in place during a WMD attack in a community.
Include at least one example of when an ICS was or could have been used to respond to an incident involving a WMD incident, ideally in a location near your community.
Before submission, BOLD your thesis statement so it is clearly visible in your post.
Original Posts are due on Day 4 of the week.
In addition, your discussion board post must identify at least three citations of peer-reviewed articles and include an annotated bibliography on one of these articles focused on the style of your choice.