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operational support for thousands af federal, state, anc local sereeners across the
country and around the warld. The TSC will ensure that government
tigators, screeners, and agents are working off the same unified,
comprehensive set of anti-terrorist mformation. and that they have access te
information and expertise that will allow them to act quickly when a suspected
terrorist 18 screened or stopped. In its first two-and-a-half montlis of operahon,
the TSC received 1,848 calls from state, federal, and local law enforcement
personnel, based on potential matches with known terrorists. This resulted in the
positive identification of 740 mdividuals, some of whom have been apprehended
and some of whom have been developed as informants or subjected to
survelance. On Mareh 11, 2004, the TSC began using the Terrorist Screening
Database (TSDB}) The TSDB is the result of TSC’s efforts to consolidate
disparate uformaiion currently held by multyple agencies and used in
ways into one unclassified law enforcement sensitive database that contains
identyfying information regarding known or suspected terronsts. The TSDB
serves a single purpose -- to help identify and detain potential terronsts in order to
prevent fliture terrorist attacks
On December 3, 2003, the FB! created the OLEC to enhance the FBI's
cooperation and substantive relationships with its state and local law enforcement
counterparts. The OLEC, which is run by a former Cef of Police, also has
liaison responsibilities with the Whate House Homeland Security Council =
Tn addition, the FBI has moved to enhance the capabilties of its international
Legal Attaché (Legat) offices. In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, and
throughout the following year, FBI Legats facilitated the rad deployment of
approximately 700 FBI personnel overseas Last year, FBI Legats handled
approximately 53,000 leads. The FBI's Legat program cure misists of 45
offices around the world, and new offices have been opened or are projected to
open in the following locations’ Abu Dhabi, United Arab Enurates; Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia: Sanaa, Yemen; Tbibsi, Georgia; and Tunis, Tunisia. In
addition, the FBI 1s renewing the possibilty of estabhshing sub-offices of three
existing Legats in Bonn, Germany (Legat Berlin); Milan, [taly (Legat Rome);
and Toronto, Canada (Legat Ottawa). The Legats in Amman, Islamabad, Manila,
Ottawa, Rayadh, and Cairo are being augmented with additional personne!.
Improved Analytical and Intelligence Capabilities
In October 2001, the FBI established a College of Analytical Studies (CAS) in
order to provide trainmg for all FBI analytical support personnel. The cumculum
was developed with the recomniendations and participation of the CLA, the Joint
Maihtary Intelligence College, and private educational msttutions. The taming
mehides basic and advanced courses at Quantico, as well as CIA courses. Last
year, more than 900 analysis completed six-week trammng courses. This traning,
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