Grade Key
A-Superior Success
B-Important Gains
C-Muddling Through
D-Losing Meaningful Ground
F-Red Flag Alert
I. Combating Islamic Extremist Terrorism
Overall Grade: D+
Al-Qaeda headquarters
C
Al-Qaeda affiliated groups (e.g., Jemaah Islamiyah & Lashkar-e-Taiba)
C
Al-Qaeda seeded groups (e.g., London & Madrid bombing culprits)
D+
Al-Qaeda inspired groups (e.g., Hofstad Network & JFK Airport attack plotters)
D
Sympathizers
D-
II. Improving U.S. & Coalition Counterterrorism Capabilities
Overall Grade: C+
Reforming intelligence capabilities
C+
Improving law-enforcement capabilities
C
Transforming military capabilities
C
Improving money-tracking capabilities
C+
Cooperation & coordination between branches of government
B-
Cooperation & coordination between local, state and federal government
