Aconyms
WHO
TEAMS
Authorities
EM Stuff
100

Craney Island Project Office

Where is the Emergency Relocation Facility (ERF) or Primary Continuity of Operations (COOP)?

100

This individual is authorized to activate the NAO EOC.

Who is the Norfolk District Commander (COL Hallberg)?

100

Responsible for reporting accountability to the EOC. 

 Who are Division Chiefs?

100

USACE's own authority for disaster planning and training.

What is PL84-99?

100

Is an assessment of the natural and man-made risks that are most prevalent to the Norfolk District and its Area of Operations.

What is the HIRA - Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis?

200

Embassy Suites - Richmond

Where is the ALT-EOC (Emergency Operations Center)?

200

Commands the EOC

Who is the Deputy Commander (LTC Jamo or MAJ Funkhouser)?

200

An interdisciplinary team designated to respond to natural and man-made disasters.

Who is the Crisis Action Team?

200

The function under the National Response Framework which USACE is responsible.

What is ESF3?

200

 Big Army deployment opportunities

 Expeditionary Civilian Workforce (ECW)

300

Is how FEMA "task" USACE

What is an MA (Mission Assignment) or MATO (Mission Assignment Task Order)?

300

This Vermont Senator helped pass the Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act which carries his name.

Who is Robert T. Stafford?

300

Are teams of pre-trained, rostered USACE volunteers dedicated to each specific ESF#3 mission area.

What's a Planning and Response Team (PRT)?

300

The Stafford Act gives this agency the lead in emergency federal response.

Who is FEMA?

300

Serves as the primary means of emergency notification of personnel

What is ALERT?

400

lays the groundwork for first responders, decision-makers and supporting entities to provide a unified national response.

What is the NRF-National Response Framework?

400

USACE's Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations.

Who is Major General Graham?

400

A PRT members has this many hours to prepare for deployment.

What is six hours?

400

Typical ESF3 response and recovery missions (Name 5)

What are Emergency Power, DTOS Support, Debris Removal, Temporary Housing, Temporary Roofing, Critical Public Facilities Infrastructure Assessment, National Activation, Regional Activation, Technical Assistance, GIS Support?

400

Is to establish uniform guidance which will ensure efficient, timely, and consistent response to natural disasters, national emergencies, and military contingencies.

What is the All-Hazard Plan?

500

Senior representatives from technical and functional areas within the District. The CMT serves as the Senior Staff Advisors to the District Commander.

Crisis Management Team (CMT)

500

This FEMA region covers the Norfolk District AOR.

What is FEMA Region 3?

500

Serve as an information conduit between local governments and the ESF #3 Team at the Joint Field Office and PRTs at the Recovery Field Office.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT LIAISONS (LGL)

500

Urban search and rescue falls under this Emergency Support Function.

What is ESF#9?

500

Ensures continuity of the District’s essential functions if the District Headquarters Building (The Waterfield Building) becomes unsuitable for normal operations.

What is the COOP Plan?