Boston Marathon Bombings

Prepare a 3 slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation regarding the Boston marathon: a case study in lessons learned.

Read the Electronic Reserve Reading articles “Boston marathon: a case study in lessons learned following the bombing tragedy” and the Executive Summary (pp. 3-11) within the “After-Action Report for the Response to the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombings.”

Explain issues within the report that relate to topics covered in this course, such as employee training and teams

List major points in the slides using “bullet points,” keeping text to a minimum. Include detailed explanations in the speaker notes section of each slide.

Include videos, audio, photos, diagrams, or graphs as appropriate.

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

boston bombing article to make it easier for you. you only have to worry about the employee training and teams sections
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  • Training should also focus on the management of vehicles for the responders (Fielding et al. 2013).

üReviewing the protocols that guide vehicle management for responding officers and dispatchers enables them to prepare well when responding to challenging situations.

  • The field personnel should also be trained in using the radio systems for smooth operations.
  • Cross-training on accessing notification tools and social media is also essential.

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Boston Marathon Bombings
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