Tactics, command, leadership

System command shall also initiate and define the frame work for

an emergency response operation, in terms of the aim of the ope-

ration, resources, time and geography, as well as ensure that the

total assistance need is met, with regard to a single response ope-

ration and in general terms (including potential assistance needs).

The aim of the operation describes in basic terms the goals of the

system in executing emergency response operations.

Defining response operations also encompasses managing the

provision of resources over a period of time for ongoing opera-

tions, which entails, among other things, the planning, procure-

ment, allocation and distribution of resources. Moreover, system

command is responsible for coordinating and prioritising ongoing

response operations or response operations with emergency pre-

paredness production.

Since system command is responsible for, among other things,

the administration of emergency preparedness product ion, risk

situation appraisal and the provision of resources for ongoing ope-

rations, it has to be active continuously.

The decision domain

system command must

be active 24 hours a

day, 365 days a year.

Time

Damage / injury

Risk

Arrangement

Actively direct resources in

relation to the threat situation

Direct resources in relation to response

operations and the threat situation

Resources

Decision domain

System command

System command and operational

command

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