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| | Wednesday, August 8, 2001 |
 | | Signs on military bases, like this one at Misawa Air Base, Japan, will be changed soon, relegating "threatcon" to history in favor of "FPCON," force protection conditions, as part of a DOD realignment of security terminology. |
 | | It is being replaced with FPCON, to signify force protection condition levels. |
 | | To keep awareness at the forefront, level 1 antiterrorism awareness training is now a yearly requirement for all active-duty military, regardless of duty station. |
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