Forward Challenge
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Forward Challenge 06 was an exercise in crisis operations and continuity of government
operation conducted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency
and other agencies in June 2006. The exercise included activities at Mount Weather
in Virginia.
Continuity of government
Continuity of government is the principle of establishing defined procedures that allow a government to continue its essential operations in case of nuclear war or other catastrophic event....
operation conducted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, initially created by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1978 and implemented by two Executive Orders...
and other agencies in June 2006. The exercise included activities at Mount Weather
Mount Weather
The Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center is a civilian command facility in Virginia, U.S. used as the center of operations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
in Virginia.