title: REBOOT Survival Guide: Transition to Civilian Life - 5 Steps 20 Exercises
author: Dr. Charles A. Macias
description: The authors have combined research, best practices and extensive experience in Personal Development, Organizational Development, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and knowledge of military culture to design the 5 steps and 20 exercises of the REBOOT Survival Guide. The principles in this workbook are also foundational in the comprehensive and interactive "REBOOT Workshops" that were honored by the U.S. White House "Champions of Change" program.
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   FINAL SCRIPT – DARK WINTER EXERCISE 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  DARK WINTER 
   
    
    
    Bioterrorism Exercise  
  Andrews Air Force Base  
  June 22-23, 2001 
   
   
   
   
   
  PROPERTY of 
  Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense, Center for Strategic and International Studies, 
  ANSER, & Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism 
   
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   FINAL SCRIPT – DARK WINTER EXERCISE 
   
  EXPLANATORY NOTE TO THE EXERCISE SCRIPT: 
   
  In their roles as National Security Council (NSC) members responding to the smallpox 
  crisis, exercise participants were given information about unfolding events in four 
  important ways: briefings, memos, newspaper summaries, and video news clips.   
   
  • Each of the three segments began with briefings delivered to the NSC meeting by 
  exercise controllers playing the roles of deputies or special assistants.  Subsequent 
  briefings in each segment provided NSC “players” with possible policy options 
  for consideration.   
  • Throughout the exercise, individual participants were give