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... Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 62 APPENDICES Appendix A -- Abbreviations Appendix B -- Glossary of Terms Appendix C -- Categorized Resource Bibliography Appendix D -- Training and Exercise Resources
From page 63...
... Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 63 APPENDIX A -- ABBREVIATIONS AAR After Action Report C&O Concept and Objectives CBRNE Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention C/E Controller/Evaluator COSIN Control Staff Instructions CPX Command Post Exercise DHS Department of Homeland Security DOJ Department of Justice E&DCP Evaluation and Data Collection Plan ECG Exercise Control Group E day Day an Exercise Begins EER Exercise Evaluation Report EMS Emergency Medical Services EOC Emergency Operations Center EOP Emergency Operations Plan EPM Exercise Program Manager EPT Exercise Planning Team EVALPLAN Evaluation Plan EXPLAN Exercise Plan FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FHWA Federal Highway Administration FPC Final Planning Conference FSE Full-Scale Exercise FTA Federal Transit Administration FY Fiscal Year
From page 64...
... Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 64 G&T Preparedness Directorate Office of Grants and Training HazMat Hazardous Materials HSEEP Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program ICP Incident Command Post ICS Incident Command System IPC Initial Planning Conference MCC Master Control Cell MOU Memorandum of Understanding MPC Mid-Term Planning Conference MSEL Master Scenario Events List ODP Office for Domestic Preparedness OJP Office of Justice Programs OSC Office for Security Coordination OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration PPE Personal Protective Equipment SAA State Administrative Agency SAP State Assistance Plan SHSGP State Homeland Security Grant Program SITMAN Situation Manual SMART Simple, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Task Oriented SME Subject Matter Expert SOP Standard Operating Procedure TTX Tabletop Exercise WMD Weapon of Mass Destruction
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... An approach to emergency management that addresses natural disasters and accidental or human-made events, including any natural catastrophe (e.g., hurricane, tornado, storm, high water, wind-driven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, or drought) ; fire; explosion; or other catastrophe, including those involving terrorist use of a weapon of mass destruction in any part of the United States that causes, or may cause, substantial damage or injury to civilian property or persons.
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... Consequence Management. An emergency management function, including measures to protect public health and safety; restore essential government services; and provide emergency relief to governments, businesses, and individuals affected by the consequences of a natural or human-made disaster or a terrorist act.
From page 67...
... In a terrorist incident, a crisis management response may include traditional law enforcement missions (such as intelligence, surveillance, tactical operations, negotiations, forensics, and investigations) as well as technical support missions (such as agent identification, search, render-safe procedures [RSPs]
From page 68...
... Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
From page 69...
... The EXPLAN is made available to all exercise participants; its purposes are to identify the scope and concept of play for all players; provide key exercise assumptions, artificialities, and simulations; document scenario narrative leading to the start of the exercise; provide exercise objectives and associated evaluation elements; explain procedural aspects of exercise play; describe roles of controllers, simulators, and evaluators from the player's viewpoint; and establish administrative and support procedures applicable to player activity during the exercise. Exercise Planning Team.
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... FSEs greatly expand the scope and visibility of the exercise program. FSEs include the mobilization of personnel and resources and the actual movement of crisis and consequence management workers, equipment, and resources required to demonstrate coordination and response capability.
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... . A primary exercise control document that includes a chronological list of exercise events, controller injects, and implementers used to stimulate and guide player 71
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... A handbook that provides players with the basic information they need to participate in the exercise. It identifies the scope and concept of play; key exercise assumptions, artificialities, and simulations; and the scenario narrative leading to the start of the exercise.
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... The SITMAN contains the exercise's unique rules and procedures, the scope and concept of play, exercise assumptions, artificialities, the lead-in scenario narrative, and situational updates. Standard.
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... Time jumps require exercise play to be stopped and then to resume at some future point in time. Time jumps are done to include events that otherwise would not occur in the limited amount of time allowed for an exercise.
From page 75...
... Comprehensive Exercise Curriculum -- Exercise Control Plan. E136 Exercise Development Course, National Emergency Training Center, Emergency Management Institute, Federal Emergency Management Agency, United States Department of Homeland Security, Emmitsburg, Md., Downloaded October 2004.
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... Exercise Policy and Guidance for the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army, United States Department of the Army, Washington, D.C., May 2003.
From page 77...
... Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program, United States Department of Energy, Germantown, Md., August 2002. http://web.em.doe.gov/otem/09072v2.pdf.
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... United States Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C., March 2004. http://www.dhs.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/NIMS-90-web.pdf.
From page 79...
... Tabletop Introduction/Agenda. Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program, United States Department of Energy, Germantown, Md., August 2002.
From page 80...
... Jefferson County Tornado Exercise -- Message List. Jefferson County Emergency Operations Center, Jefferson County, Fla., December 1999.
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... Hazardous Materials Exercise Evaluation Forms. Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program, United States Department of Energy, Germantown, Md., August 2002.
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... Post Exercise Report CFARS Fallex 2003. The Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness, Government Emergency Operations Coordination Centre, Ottawa, Canada, Downloaded 2003.
From page 83...
... ▪ Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders (Internet) ▪ Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
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... ▪ WMD Hazardous Materials Technician Training Course (Live Agent) ▪ WMD Hazardous Materials Technician Sustainment Planning- and Management-Level Courses ▪ Mayoral Institute for WMD/Terrorism Incident ▪ Senior Officials Workshop for WMD/Terrorism Incident ▪ Incident Management/Unified Command for WMD/Terrorism Incidents ▪ WMD Incident Command Training (Live Agent)
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... ▪ Radiological Emergency Management (Self-Study) ▪ Radiological Emergency Response (Self-Study)
From page 86...
... http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fire-service/nfa.cfm: ▪ ERT: Advanced Tactical Management of WMD (Consists of Unified Command, Mass Patient Management, and Tactical Information Management) ▪ ERT: Incident Management ▪ ERT: Strategic Considerations for Command Officers ▪ Incident Command Systems (Self-Study)
From page 87...
... Department of Transportation http://www.dot.gov Office of Hazardous Materials Safety http://HazMat.dot.gov Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov Education and Training Resources: http://www.fema.gov/tab_education.shtm EMI: Emergency Management Institute: http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb USFA: U.S. Fire Administration: http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fire-service/nfa.cfm Nuclear Regulatory Commission http://www.nrc.gov FEMA's Directory of State Offices and Agencies of Emergency Management http://www.fema.gov/fema/statedr.shtm U.S.
From page 88...
... These guides pertain to overall and specific functional areas of response to a WMD incident such as: ▪ Chemical protective clothing ▪ Criminal and epidemiological investigations ▪ Decontamination, including guidance for cold weather decontamination ▪ Incident/unified command issues, including decision tree matrices for biological and chemical terrorism events ▪ Mass casualty management ▪ Mass fatality management ▪ Mass prophylaxis ▪ Personal protective measures Additional WMD Agent References Chemical and Biological Weapons Resource Page http://cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/index.htm Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises 88
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... Guidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Exercises CBIAC (Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center) http://www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute http://www.mipt.org/Source.asp?


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