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The '''National Counterterrorism Center''' ('''NCTC''') is a [[Federal government of the United States|United States government]] organization responsible for national and international [[counterterrorism]] efforts.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bloy|first1=Natalie|last2=Peters|first2=Heidi M.|title=National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)|date=August 18, 2017|publisher=Congressional Research Service|location=Washington, DC|url=https://fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/IF10709.pdf|access-date=21 December 2017}}</ref> It is based in Liberty Crossing in [[McLean, Virginia]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Dana |last=Priest |author2=William M. Arkin |url=http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/a-hidden-world-growing-beyond-control/ |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |title=A hidden world, growing beyond control}}</ref> NCTC advises the United States on terrorism. | The '''National Counterterrorism Center''' ('''NCTC''') is a [[Federal government of the United States|United States government]] organization responsible for national and international [[counterterrorism]] efforts.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bloy|first1=Natalie|last2=Peters|first2=Heidi M.|title=National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)|date=August 18, 2017|publisher=Congressional Research Service|location=Washington, DC|url=https://fas.org/sgp/crs/intel/IF10709.pdf|access-date=21 December 2017}}</ref> It is based in Liberty Crossing in [[McLean, Virginia]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Dana |last=Priest |author2=William M. Arkin |url=http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/a-hidden-world-growing-beyond-control/ |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |title=A hidden world, growing beyond control}}</ref> NCTC advises the United States on terrorism. | ||
Part of the [[Director of National Intelligence|Office of the Director of National Intelligence]], the center brings together specialists from other federal agencies, including the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]], the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]], the [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]], and the [[United States Department of Homeland Security|Department of Homeland Security]].<ref>Elliot, Phillip (January 2, 2010). [http://www.680news.com/news/world/article/13132--obama-says-al-qaida-affiliate-in-yemen-apparently-responsible-for-airliner-bombing-plot "Obama says al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen apparently responsible for airliner bombing plot"]{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. 680 News. | Part of the [[Director of National Intelligence|Office of the Director of National Intelligence]], the center brings together specialists from other federal agencies, including the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]], the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]], the [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]], and the [[United States Department of Homeland Security|Department of Homeland Security]].<ref>Elliot, Phillip (January 2, 2010). [http://www.680news.com/news/world/article/13132--obama-says-al-qaida-affiliate-in-yemen-apparently-responsible-for-airliner-bombing-plot "Obama says al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen apparently responsible for airliner bombing plot"]{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. 680 News. Associated Press. Accessed January 2, 1010. {{dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||