Thunder on the Plains

EVENT INFORMATION
WHAT IS THUNDER ON THE PLAINS?

Thunder on the Plains will focus on a terrorist-related WMD/radiological incident affecting the greater Auburn community. Thunder on the Plains is part of the Silent Thunder Exercise Series designed to foster collaboration among representatives from local, state, and federal agencies with a shared stake in ensuring a positive outcome.

OVERVIEW OF COURSE CONTENT

The Silent Thunder exercise series provides a no-fault, site-specific TTX where leaders from all responding and stakeholder organizations can exercise both their crisis and consequence management capabilities for a terrorist WMD incident.

*You are receiving this notice because of your involvement as a key response partner, stakeholder and/or interested party. Please forward this to others who may be interested so they may register for inclusion in this important and unique exercise.

If you are interested in attending, please register for Thunder on the Plains prior to July 17, 2024, to be admitted to the exercise.

WMD / RADIATION EXERCISE OPPORTUNITY

Auburn University Medical Center, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) are hosting a tabletop exercise (TTX) on weapons of mass destruction (WMD) terrorism entitled “Thunder on the Plains” on July 24, 2024, 0830-1630.


For more information, please contact:

Sevgi Kucuktas , RSO
kucukse@auburn.edu

Dale Whitehead, Exercise Planner
dale.whitehead@nnsa.doe.gov

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