UPDATE: Florida Keys Area Maritime Security Committee Full-Scale Exercise Postponed

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The Florida Keys Area Maritime Security Committee Full-Scale Exercise Postponed

KEY WEST, Fla. — Guard Sector Key West and Florida Keys Area Maritime Security Committee's full-scale active shooter exercise scheduled for Friday is postponed until further notice.

The exercise is part of the Area Maritime Security and Training Exercise Program. The event will require federal, state, local and industry partners to respond and recover from a simulated active shooter threat at the Key West Ferry Terminal. The primary purpose of the exercise is to test agencies' response policies, plans and procedures to an active shooter incident within the maritime domain.

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