3440.10 with Changes - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
3440.10 with Changes - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
3440.10 with Changes - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
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BUMEDINST <strong>3440.10</strong><br />
20 Nov 2008<br />
installation or <strong>Navy</strong> region Military Biological Advisory Committee (MBAC) in support of<br />
reference (b) of this section, and is the principal advisor determining the existence of and the<br />
actions required to respond to a public health emergency (PHE) either onboard or potentially<br />
affecting installation(s) assigned to the specific <strong>Navy</strong> or USMC installation, region, or activity.<br />
b. EM Working Group (EMWG). MTF commanders shall establish and maintain an<br />
EMWG to assist the MTF emergency manager in the development, execution, exercise, and<br />
assessment of the MTF FHP EMP. The EMWG will actively participate in <strong>Navy</strong> or Marine<br />
Corps region and installation EM activities and planning programs.<br />
c. Mass Warning and Notification. MTF commanders shall develop capabilities to rapidly<br />
warn and notify personnel as necessary. Per reference (a) of this section, Category 2 through 4<br />
personnel must receive warning and notification <strong>with</strong>in 15 minutes of an event and Category 1<br />
and 5 personnel must receive warning and notification <strong>with</strong>in 5 minutes of an event. Outside the<br />
U.S., its territories, and possessions, this task shall include warning and notification of sponsored<br />
family members living off base. These capabilities should integrate <strong>with</strong> the mass warning and<br />
notification system(s) employed by the local community (or HN) to the extent possible. Mass<br />
warning and notification systems shall be constructed in accordance <strong>with</strong> Unified Facilities<br />
Criteria (UFC) 4-021-01 (Design, Operations, and Maintenance: Mass Notification Systems).<br />
d. Regional Operations Center (ROC). MTF commanders shall designate, in writing,<br />
trained and qualified personnel capable of assisting, advising, and/or serving as liaison to the<br />
ROC in the event of activation.<br />
e. Emergency Operations Centers (EOC). MTF commanders shall designate and assign in<br />
writing, trained and qualified personnel capable of assisting, advising, and/or serving as liaison<br />
to the installation EOC in the event of activation.<br />
f. Communications. MTF commanders shall develop operable communications across the<br />
Category 5 functional areas. Interoperable communications are highly recommended (see EM<br />
Standard 5). Commanders should pursue procedure-based solutions to interoperability<br />
challenges, including the use of liaison officers at the ROC, EOC, and Incident Command Post<br />
(ICP) levels, whenever appropriate.<br />
g. Written Agreements (WAs). MTF commanders shall coordinate <strong>with</strong> regional, installation,<br />
and local EM resources in the development of WAs as necessary per reference (k) of this<br />
section. These WAs should outline cooperative measures where MTF Category 5 personnel may<br />
assist the civilian community and vice versa in response to and recovery from all-hazards natural<br />
and man-made emergencies, including CBRNE events.<br />
h. Civil-Military (CIV-MIL) Operations. MTF commanders shall coordinate <strong>with</strong> regional<br />
and installation commanders in the development of relationships <strong>with</strong> the appropriate Federal,<br />
State, tribal, local, and/or private (or HN) EM-related agencies and departments to identify and<br />
update responsible points of contact, emergency protocols, and expectations in the event of an<br />
emergency onboard or affecting a <strong>Navy</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong> MTF or installation. This task<br />
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