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SPRING FIELD DAY 2012: STATEWIDE EMERGENCY COMMS EXERCISE

SPRING FIELD DAY 2012: STATEWIDE EMERGENCY COMMS EXERCISE. Dave Martin AAR6JN/AAM6ETX/K5YFO TX ARMY MARS EMERGENCY OFFICER. PURPOSE . Who are we and why exercise? What is Spring Field Day? Participants Exercise Situation Goals Objectives. CCG ORGANIZATION.

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SPRING FIELD DAY 2012: STATEWIDE EMERGENCY COMMS EXERCISE

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  1. SPRING FIELD DAY 2012:STATEWIDE EMERGENCY COMMS EXERCISE Dave Martin AAR6JN/AAM6ETX/K5YFO TX ARMY MARS EMERGENCY OFFICER

  2. PURPOSE • Who are we and why exercise? • What is Spring Field Day? • Participants • Exercise • Situation • Goals • Objectives

  3. CCG ORGANIZATION

  4. OPS SECTION-AMATEUR RADIO GROUP

  5. AMATEUR RADIO GROUP TASKS • PROVIDE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE ON AMATEUR RADIO SYSTEMS • PROMOTEUNITY OF EFFORT AND INTEROPERABILITY BETWEEN MARS, ARES AND RACES • ORGANIZE BACKUP VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATIONS FOR RESPONDING ORGANIZATIONS • ASSIST IN THE COLLECTION OF SITUATIONAL AWARENESS DATA.

  6. UNITY OF EFFORT—Happens when: • Respect each organization’s CHAIN OF COMMAND (ICS-800A) • There are COMMON OBJECTIVES AND PLANS • Defined ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Use COMMON TECHNOLOGY • Organized with STANDARDIZED TYPING • Train TOGETHER • SPRING FIELD DAY 2012 (4-5 May 2012)

  7. SPRING FIELD DAY--2012 • WHAT IS IT • PARTICIPANTS • MISSION • OBJECTIVES • SCENARIO

  8. FIELD DAY EXERCISE • OPERATE STATIONS UNDER PORTABLE CONDITIONS, • EMPLOY EMERGENCY POWER, • EMPLOY EMERGENCY/BACK-UP ANTENNA SYSTEMS, • SEND/RECEIVE MESSAGE TRAFFIC VIA THE RADIO E-MAIL SYSTEM (WINLINK), • ESTABLISH COMMUNICATIONS INTEROPERABILITY WITH MARS, RACES AND ARES NETWORKS.

  9. SFD-12 PARTICIPANTS • MARS: • TX ARMY MARS • With REGION 6 SUPPORT • ARES: • STX, NTX and WTX • Liaison with Gulf states to the east. • RACES: • STATE –SOC • SOME DDC’s

  10. SCENARIO • HISTORY: • SEP, 1859 CARRINGTON EVENT • MAR, 1989 Quebec, • SEP, 2005 X17 FLARE during Katrina recovery • MAR, 2012—impacts satellite communications • LOSS OF THE INTERNET— • MASSIVE SOLAR STORM • ELECTRICAL GRID • TELECOMMUNICATIONS

  11. OBJECTIVES • OPERATE IN A RADIO ONLY (NO INTERNET ENVIRONMENT). • ESTABLISH EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AT ALL LEVELS: • CITY/COUNTY TO DDC (ARES/RACES) • DEPLOY ON-CALL RESPONSE TEAMS (ARES) • DDC & DPS REGIONS TO SOC (RACES) • STRATEGIC/BACKUP COMMS FOR TXMF (MARS) • EXCHANGE TRAFFIC BETWEEN MARS/ARES/RACES • MOVE RECORD TRAFFIC (voice/data) FOR SITUATIONAL AWARNESS • USE ALL AVAILABLE MODES AND TOOLS (WITHOUT INTERNET)

  12. MISSION • CONDUCT SIMULATED EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS • FROM EOC’S AND PORTABLE LOCATIONS • USING EMERGENCY POWER • TEMPORARY ANTENNAS • ESTABLISH AUXILIARY COMMUNICATIONS FROM LOCAL TO STATE LEVELS • SUPPORT EMERGENCY MGMT AND UNITS OF TEXAS MILITARY FORCES

  13. Participants Organization. Capabilities. How they will adapt to the scenario.

  14. CONTACT INFO • DAVE MARTIN • K5YFO@WT.NET • C:817.313.0800 • www.preparing texas.org • www.txarmymars.org

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