SHAWAFBVA31-18 governs implementation of FPCON ALPHA for a non-specific threat of a terrorist attack or hostile act directed against DoD elements and personnel.
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It identifies when FPCON ALPHA is declared and requires commanders to sustain applicable measures indefinitely. The publication prescribes DoDI O-2000.16, Vol 1, and AFI 31-145-O Sup.
Applies to: Applies to a non-specific threat of a terrorist attack or hostile act directed against DoD elements and personnel.
Declare FPCON ALPHA when a terrorist attack or hostile act is possible, but no specific information exists indicating a direct or indirect threat to DoD elements and personnel.
Commanders must be able to sustain applicable FPCON ALPHA measures indefinitely.
Applies to a non-specific threat of a terrorist attack or hostile act directed against DoD elements and personnel.