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1 Who we are and what we do
• 1.1 Points of Contact:
• 1.2 Current Work Priorities:
• 1.3 Recent End Product Reports of note:

[edit] Who we are and what we do
The JTB team in JTAC is the thematic assessment team for Islamist Attack Methodology. Like all of
JTAC, it is staffed by secondees from various government/military departments. We have unparallelled
access to all-source intelligence from the 5-eyes community and can be consulted by GCHQ staff on
any CT issues related to weaponry, tactics and training.
We can also put you in contact with other relevant JTAC Thematic teams with expertise in
CBRN, Critical National Infrastructure, Aviation, Finance and Facilitation, Propaganda and
Ideology, etc.
We provide formal comment for Sigint EPR, or informal answers to questions requiring specialist
knowledge e.g. construction of IEDs, use of coded language, kidnapping methodology.
JTAC is based in

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[edit] Points of Contact:
Name

Russett BSS Designator

Specialism

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tbc

JTB-1

tbc

JTB-2

Explosives / Weapons Systems

JTB-3

Firearms / Hostile Reconaissance

(Forensic Explosives
Lab)

JTB-7

Bomb Chemist

Post gapped

JTB-8

Operational Security / Cyber
Threats

(Royal Navy)
(SO15)

[edit] Current Work Priorities:
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Analysis of Norway VBEID and Firearms attack methodology
Exploitation of UBL compound intelligence
Lone terrorist IED capabilities

[edit] Recent End Product Reports of note:
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JTR/762/11: Norway Attacks: What Could Islamist Extremists Learn?
JTR/661/11: Cyber Terrorism: AQ Statement of Intent
JTR/676/11/B: Surgical Implementation of IEDs
JTR/560/11: AQ-M's Comsec Evolution
JTR/057/11: UK: What An Attack On Heathrow Airport And London Underground Might Look
Like
JTR/007/11/A: GIMF Publishes New Explosives Manual

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