Knowledge and Information is the key to good training. Below are some excellent resource information links that will keep you informed and aware.
U.S. Department of State –Travel.State.Gov
The State Department issues relevant information and recommendations that Americans may need to avoid travel to certain countries. Their Public Announcements are issued on this site to disseminate information about terrorist threats and other relatively short-term and/or trans-national conditions posing significant risks to the security of American travelers.
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis_pa_tw_1168.html
Find profiles of International Terrorist Organizations
http://www.ict.org.il/organizations/intnl_org.cfm
Read the latest news from the White House on Homeland Security at
http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/index.html
Purdue Extension
Purdue Extension has an excellent web site with articles on Terrorism and Children. Read the latest article When War Is in the News, By Judith A. Myers-Walls, Human Development Specialist, Purdue Extension
http://www.ces.purdue.edu/terrorism//
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides news, warnings and forecasts as well as a good source for education and information.
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
The World Clock Time Zones
The World Clock Time Zones web site has current local times around the world.
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/