2. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Civil Disaster Operations Mr. Justin DeMello Consequence Management

3. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Terminal Learning Objective  Terminal Learning Objective: TLO 1.0 - Apply the information in the National Incident Management System (NIMS), National Response Framework (NRF), and Strategic Documents for Homeland Defense and DSCA to determine: Response agencies The appropriate level of response for local, state, regional and federal agencies The structures in place to coordinate the efforts of emergency activities The steps that should be taken to control the impact of the incident Key authorities that apply DOD’s role in the mission

4. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objectives  ELO 1.6 – Apply knowledge of organizational structures and key leadership roles at the federal, state and local level to identify which ones will support the operation in accordance with the appropriate Framework and Federal Interagency Operational Plan.  ELO 1.6.1 – Describe the roles and functions of Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) used by the Federal Government.  ELO 1.6.2 – Apply essential activities, response actions, and key tasks for responding to a domestic incident IAW the NRF.

5. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objectives 4  ELO 1.6.3 – Determine the appropriate key response partners IAW the NRF.  ELO 1.7 – Describe the State to FEMA Resource Request Process.  ELO 1.7.1 – Describe the FEMA to DoD Capability Request Process  ELO 1.8 – Describe the purpose and content of the Incident Action Plan.  ELO 1.9 – Describe the responsibilities of each major Incident Command System function in accordance with the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

6. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED  Role of the FCO Member of the Unified Coordination Group (UCG) in the Joint Field Office (JFO) Coordinates the Federal response and the support from the Non- Government Organizations (NGO) Is the designated Disaster Recovery Manager o Has fiduciary responsibility for the event Works closely with the State Coordinating Officer (SCO)  Size matters…. FEMA strength: 5,000 FTE, 7,000 Reservists and 1600 FEMA Corps o Not as large as you might have presum ed o Unlike DoD, does not deploy as a unit 5 Main Points

7. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED  Purpose of response is to stabilize the situation, save lives, and protect property Provide federal support when situation exceeds state capability o But not wait for failure Federal responses are a small percentage of declared events o DoD responses are a minute portion of federal responses  Unified Coordination Group (UCG) foot stomper Establishes shared priorities and objectives for response/recovery Membership: o Always includes the SCO and FCO o Includes other members as the situation dictates DCO, SFLEO, DOE, Tribal…. 6 Main Points

8. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Main Points  Operational Frictions Declaration/disaster process inherently political o Interaction and motivations of political delegations at all levels State capabilities and organizations differ State’s rights, realities, and sensitivities have impact Beware the federal mastodon o More is not necessarily better o Can alienate the state JFO authority versus bureaucratic silos 7

9. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.6.1 Describe the roles and functions of Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) used by the Federal Government. 8

10. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Federal Operations FEMA (DHS) ESF 1 -15 DOJ DOD HHSDOE EPAUSCG USDA OTHER Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Departments/Agencies Law Enforcement Department of Defense Miscellaneous Authorities Day-to-Day

11. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Federal Operations Disaster Operations HHSDOE EPAUSDA OTHER DOJ FEMA (DHS) ESF 1 -15 DOD

12. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Operational Perspectives  Emergency management generally works well Sometimes a “one person shop”/collateral duty Major focus is obtaining grants ($$$)  Catastrophic events are different All agencies are maxed out Federal government will never be quick enough or have enough resources 11

13. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Operational Perspectives  Federal government was designed for safety, not speed Local government = seconds and minutes State government = minutes and hours Federal government = hours and days  72-Hour Preparedness Standard Requires citizen buy-in Government cannot count on citizen preparedness 12

14. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Operational Perspectives  Procedures are important…results are more important Timing and speed are the most important factors Providing support to state and local governments is why we’re here DoD is a last resort; yes…but All must understand DoD protocols with respect to the Action Request Form (ARF)/Mission Assignment Process o Mission Assignment development, tasking, and employing forces 13

15. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Operational Perspectives  “Coalition of the willing”; not command & control  Disaster operations can be confusing Don’t do it everyday High turnover Additional duty  Impact of the media is significant and vital 14

16. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.6 Apply knowledge of organizational structures and key leadership roles at the federal, state and local level to identify which ones will support the operation in accordance with the National Response Framework (NRF). 15

17. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Direction and Control Local Level (one of 3 samples) Police MayorMayor City Manager City Manager Emergency Management Coordinator Emergency Management Coordinator EOC Fire Service Fire Service EMS Public Works Public Works Utilities Transportation Incident Commander 16

18. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Governor State EOC City (Home rule) County City/County Direction & Control Disaster Operations FEMA NRCC President JFO/IOF Department of Homeland Security NSS RRCC NOC 17 JFHQ - State City EMAC

19. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Under the law (Stafford Act), the Governor makes a request to the President of the United States for Federal assistance. Once the President says “Yes”… 18 Presidential Declaration

20. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.9 Describe the responsibilities of each major function in accordance with the National Incident Management System (NIMS). 19

21. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Unified Coordination Group State EOC Local EOC IncidentCommandPost DOD Rep (Normally DCO) State Coordinating Officer SFLEO Federal Coordinating Officer Other Senior Officials FBI Joint OperationsCenter Joint Task Force External Affairs, Liaisons & others Finance and Admin Section Logistics Section Planning Section Operations Section Chief of Staff DCE 20 JFHQState USCG USACE Joint Field Office (JFO) JFHQStateEMAC

22. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.7 Describe the State to FEMA Resource Request Process. 21

23. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.7.1 Describe the FEMA to DoD Capability Request Process 22

24. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Resource Request FEMA Ops Validate request In-house capability Contract ESF DoD Local EOC Validate request In-house capability Mutual aid Incident Command Post 23 State EOC Validate request In house capability Contract EMAC ARF

25. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Unified Coordination Group

26. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.6.2 Apply essential activities, response actions, and key tasks for responding to a domestic incident IAW the NRF. 25

27. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Notice Event 26

28. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Hurricane Rita Track 27

29. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H-120 State EOC Fully activated Local EOC fully activated RRCC activated NRCC Activated 28

30. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response State EOC Fully activated Local EOC fully activated RRCC activated NRCC ActivatedRRCC NOC/NRCC Washington, DC Distribution Center State EOC Local EOCs 29 Local EOCs H-120

31. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H-96RRCC State EOC NOC/NRCC Washington, DC State EOC Local EOCs ISB TX ISB LA 30 Local EOCs Distribution Center

32. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H-72 NOC/NRCC Washington, DC State EOC Local EOCs ISB TX ISB LA State EOC RRCC 31 Local EOCs Distribution Center Governor declares state of emergency President issues pre-landfall emergency declaration President issues pre-landfall emergency declaration

33. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H-48 NOC/NRCC Washington, DC State EOC Local EOCs State EOC RRCC DOD IRA/MOU 32 ISB TX ISB LA Distribution Center

34. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H-24 NOC/NRCC Washington, DC Local EOCs State EOC RRCC DOD IRA/MOU State EOC 33 ISB TX ISB LA Distribution Center

35. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H-Hour NOC/NRCC Washington, DC Local EOCs State EOC RRCC DOD IRA/MOU State EOC 34 ISB LA ISB TX Distribution Center

36. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H+24 NOC/NRCC Washington, DC State EOC RRCC DOD IRA/MOU State EOC SSA 35 ISB TX ISB LA Distribution Center

37. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H+72 NOC/NRCC Washington, DC State EOC RRCC DOD IRA/MOU State EOC POD SSA 36 ISB TX ISB LA Distribution Center JFO JFO

38. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Enabling Learning Objective 1.8 Describe the purpose of the Incident Action Plan (IAP) and the Planning “P”. 37

39. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 38 The Planning “P”

40. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 39 Incident Action Plan Prep & Approval ICS -202 FEMA

41. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 40 Incident Commander Tasking USCG Form 204a

42. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED FEMA ICS Forms 41  ICS Forms  201Incident Brief (includes Org Chart & Resource Summary)  202Action Plan & Objectives  203Org Assignment List  204Tactical Assignment List  205Comm Plan & Radio Frequencies  205APhone List  206Medical Plan  207Incident Org Chart  209Situation Summary  209ASit Status Report (SitRep)  211Check-In List (Resource Check-In)  213General Message  214AIndividual Log (Journal)  215Ops Planning Worksheet (Resource Requirements)

43. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 42  Key response partners IAW the NRF  Describe how Unity of Effort is achieved--both among federal departments and between the federal and state governments--during disasters  Recognize some of the major ‘Friction Points’ that are encountered during disasters  Understand the disaster process  Describe the Planning “P” and it’s role in IAP development Summary

44. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Questions 43

45. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Acronyms  EOC – Emergency Operations Center  EMS – Emergency Medical Services  EMAC – Emergency Management Assistant Compact  ISB – Incident Support Base  ICS – Incident Command System

46. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED Chronology of a Hurricane Response H+72 State EOC RRCC DOD IRA/MOU State EOC POD JFO/IOF JFO/IOF 45 F R A

47. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 46 The Planning “P” Note: Command & General Staff Meeting: 0900 Tactics Meeting : 1400 Planning Meeting: 1600 Published : NLT 1800

48. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 47 Command and General Staff

49. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 48 UCG Meeting Objective Louisiana needs 9 additional PODS UCG Objectives

50. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 49 Tactics Meeting

51. Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course UNCLASSIFIED 50 Planning Meeting