2010 NCTC Counterterrorism Calendar The NCTC Seal
Ansar al-Islam (AI) Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade (AAMB) Al-Qa'ida Al-Shabaab Al-Qa'ida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) Al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI) Al-Qa'ida in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) Ansar al-Sunna (AS) 'Asbat al-Ansar Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C) Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) HAMAS (Islamic Resistance Movement) Hizballah Islamic Jihad Union (IJU) Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) Jemaah Islamiya (JI) Kongra-Gel (KGK) Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LT or LeT) Palestine Islamic Jihad (PIJ) MORE
Profiles A-C Profiles D-L Profiles M-Z
Anthrax Biological Threats Bomb Threat Stand-off Distances Chemical Agents Chemical Incident (Indicators) Common Explosives Radicalization: Myth and Reality Radiological Incident (Indicators) Ricin Sarin Suspicious Financial Activity (Indicators) Suspicious Substance Terrorist Document Indicators TNT Equivalents Toxic Industrial Chemicals MORE
Battle of Badr/ Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power) Bomb Threat Call Procedures Captured or Killed Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations Have Suspicions? Ramadan State Sponsors of Terrorism Terrorism Definitions Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (WITS)
 
Name Color Smell
Nerve Agents
Tabun (GA) Colorless to brown Fruity
Sarin (GB) Colorless No odor
Soman (GD) Colorless Fruity; oil of camphor
VX Colorless to straw color No odor
Vesicants
Impure sulfur mustard (H) Pale yellow to dark brown Garlic or mustard
Distilled sulfur mustard (HD) Pale yellow to dark brown Garlic or mustard
Lewisite (L) Pure: colorless
Agent: amber to dark brown
Geranium
Riot Control Agents
Chlorobenzylidene Malononitrile (CS) White crystalline powder Pepper
Chloroacetophenone (CN) Liquid or solid Apple blossom
Diphenylaminearsine (DM) Yellow-green crystalline solid No odor
Pulmonary Agents
Chlorine (CL2) Clear to yellow gas Bleach
Phosgene (CG) Colorless gas Freshly-mown hay
Cyanides (Blood Agents)
Hydrogen Cyanide (AC) Gas Bitter almonds or peach kernels
Cyanogen Chloride Gas or liquid—colorless Pungent, biting odor
Incapacitating Agents
BZ White crystalline powder No odor