Today we work and play in a “world without walls”, a world where “open” and “transparency” refer to the new standards. These standards apply globally in many cases to our countries, our campuses, our communities, our transportation and our technology. We also live in a world of instantaneous global communication where those connected appreciate the improvements in quality of life and life-style that are available to them and can aspire to achieve those quality of life and life-style improvements. Today, there also exists a persistent element of rogue individuals and sects that would use the new standards to their advantage and attempt to destroy the advantages that globalization can offer. They are the terrorists and insurrectionists that see global progress as an inevitable end to their localized position of power. At home in the United States, as well as other democratized countries, we have a growing number of fatal bombings and shootings from individuals that have lost their ability to reason the right and wrong of taking another‘s life.

Watch House assets have experience in diverse cultures from over 30 countries throughout the world to include the US, Canada, Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, Indonesia and Africa. The Watch House Professionals bring a background that includes experience as supervisory role at Waco, Ruby Ridge, 1st World Trade Center bombing, Oklahoma City, and the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics. These individuals have direct experience with preparing for what can go wrong and how to mitigate the impact of an unplanned event. They follow a standard process of: