The Effectiveness of UTT
by John D. Guandolo In August 2014, 75 communist and jihadi organizations sent a letter to President Obama’s Counterterrorism Advisor Lisa Monaco asking the Obama administration to shut down Understanding the Threat (UTT) President John Guandolo and his training programs, and “Implement a mandatory retraining program for all federal, state and local law enforcement officials” […]
Al Qaeda, Like the Muslim Brotherhood, Follows Doctrine – Can the West Relate?
by John D. Guandolo On October 6, 2021, Ibrahim Al-Qousi, a senior official for Al Qaeda’s media arm Al-Malahem, warned America new attacks are coming which will be more painful than the 9/11 attacks. See Al-Qousi’s comments here. This follows recent calls by Islamic leaders and Imams across America for U.S. Muslims to prepare for […]
UTT is Taking the Fight to the Enemy
Because of the nature of the war being waged by the Islamic & Marxist Counter-States, Understanding the Threat (UTT) firmly believes this war will be won at the local level by citizens who understand the threat and understand the strategy to defeat the threat. UTT is the only organization in America empowering: (1) Police with […]
UTT’s Stephanie Ameiss Recounts Her Miraculous Story
In 1999, Stephanie Ameiss was a police cadet in Arizona. One evening, she stopped to help a motorist on a bridge. When a police officer warned her of an oncoming vehicle, she jumped out of traffic into what she thought was the protected center of the highway. In fact, Stephanie landed in a four foot […]
UTT Victory in Arizona
Over 100 law enforcement officers from all over Arizona as well as a few other states attended UTT’s “Understanding and Investigating the Jihadi Network” course at the Mesa Police Department hosted by the Arizona Police Officers’ Association last week (May 16-18), and received a heavy dose of reality about the threats facing the United States from […]
UTT Throwback Thursday: Attacks on UTT Intensify, But Have Less Effect
In the summer of 2014, UTT scheduled a one-day training program for law enforcement in the Phoenix, Arizona area hosted by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO). The program was designed to teach police officers and investigators about the Islamic Movement in the United States and Arizona, and provide them with tools to help them […]