, the Joint Terrorist Task Force (JTTF), were assigned to the mission. Both teams consisted of 45 people each from the FBI, HLS, Department of Defense, NSA, DEA and local law enforcement. He was assigned to conduct counterterrorism operations in the Chicago, Illinois area to apprehend and destroy terrorist groups that may have invaded the area. JTTF will also conduct counterterrorism operations near Tucson, Arizona, to apprehend and dismantle terrorist groups that have infiltrated the United States.