Maryland Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group Meeting Highlights

The Maryland Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group met to discuss various topics including subcommittee updates, emergency people search and recovery training, community outreach/website enhancements, and stakeholder engagement strategies. Key points covered the development of training materials, website updates, and engagement with different stakeholder groups. The group aims to enhance preparedness efforts and communication for active assailant situations.

• Maryland
• Active Assailant
• Interdisciplinary
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Preparedness

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1. Maryland Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group March 29, 2023 Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

2. Agenda Call to Order Subcommittee Updates MCAC Update Legislative Update Member Roundtable Action Item Review Closing Remarks & Adjourn Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

3. Call to Order Sgt. Travis Nelson, Co-Chair, MD AAIWG Mr. Randy Linthicum, Co-Chair, MD AAIWG Introductions Approval of Meeting Minutes from December 7, 2022 Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

4. Subcommittee Update Ms. Jennifer Gray, Contract Support - Tetra Tech Ms. Katie Bryson, Contract Support - Tetra Tech Emergency People Search & Recovery Community Outreach/Website First Responder Guidelines Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

5. Emergency People Search & Recovery Training based on Guidance Document being developed Draft slide deck provided to Subcommittee for review and feedback Case studies being added Pilot training delivery tentatively planned for summer Long-term plan to record online training Next meeting: April 19 Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

6. Community Outreach/Website Completed Website Updates: Add Support Services for MCIs document Add Equipment Recommendations document Update Subcommittees Update Governor Hogan to Governor Moore Announcements for new documents Create standalone Contact Us page Move PIA requests Remove Symposium page Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

7. Community Outreach/Website Interviews being conducted to identify engagement strategies and discuss: Existing active assailant preparedness efforts Barriers to preparedness activities Best ways to communicate with stakeholders Opportunities to engage with different stakeholder groups (webinars, meetings, conferences, etc.) Topics of interest Completed Assoc. Campus Law Enforcement MD Dept of Disabilities Social Security Administration GOCPYVS University of Maryland Medical Center Archdiocese of Baltimore Upcoming Faith-Based ISAO MSDE Johns Hopkins MedStar Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

8. Community Outreach/Website Upcoming Conferences: MCSS MDEMA EMS Care MD Crime Victim s Rights MSFA Mid-Atlantic Life Safety Looking for volunteers to support staffing a table at various conferences - GoogleSheet to sign up Next meeting: March 31 Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

9. First Responder Guidelines Field Operations Guide (FOG) reviewed and updated Groups with the opportunity to review: Full AAIWG; MIEMSS JAC; Metro Chiefs; Local Emergency Managers Feedback submissions received: 6 submissions from AACo PD, OCFD, FBI representatives Revisions: Clarifying language, minor content additions, ensuring NIMS-compliant language Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

10. First Responder Guidelines Body Armor for EMS Developing guidelines and recommendations document similar to Equipment document Purchasing Considerations When to Wear Familiarization & Use Best Practices Training & Exercise Recommendations Legal Guidance/Obligations Template for Policy Next meeting: TBD - late April Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

11. MCAC Briefing Ms. Jessica Curtis, Senior Intelligence Analyst, MCAC Overview of recent active assailant incidents and successful prevention activities Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

12. Legislative Update Ms. Sabrina Chase, Legal Counsel Overview of legislative activity related to active assailant incident preparedness, response and prevention Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

13. Member Roundtable Discussion Discussion of items of interest or concern from any voting member Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

14. Action Item Review Sgt. Travis Nelson, Co-Chair, MD AAIWG Mr. Randy Linthicum, Co-Chair, MD AAIWG Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

15. Closing Remarks Sgt. Travis Nelson, Co-Chair, MD AAIWG Mr. Randy Linthicum, Co-Chair, MD AAIWG Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)

16. Adjourn aaiwg.mdem@maryland.gov Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group (AAIWG)