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Interagency Integrated SOPUNCLASSIFIEDTask# JFO-12: Principal <strong>Federal</strong> OfficialOutcome: <strong>Emergency</strong> Management Location: JFOResponseJurisdiction:Element: PFOEvaluator: Contact #:Upon completion of the day’s exercise play, evaluators shouldcompile their observations into a chronological narrative ofevents, describing outcomes achieved or not achieved. Forany outcomes that are not achieved, the evaluator shouldanalyze the sequence of events <strong>and</strong> attempt to determine thecause using the questions at right. The questions below mayfurther help determine root cause.Follow-up Analysis• What happened?• What was supposed to happen?• If there is a difference, why?• What is the impact of that difference?• What should be learned from this?• What corrective actions are recommended?1. After the appropriate PFO designation by the Secretary, how were the PFO Cell <strong>and</strong> support staffactivated?a. Were the PFO Cell <strong>and</strong> staff members pre-designated personnel?b. Were the PFO Cell <strong>and</strong> staff members trained in <strong>and</strong> familiar with the PFO concept <strong>and</strong> JFOoperations?c. How well did the PFO Cell <strong>and</strong> staff members interact with the JFO personnel?d. Did PFO Cell <strong>and</strong> staff members participate in JFO “all h<strong>and</strong>s” briefings? Shift-change situationalbriefings?e. Were there adequate agency liaison officers assigned to the PFO staff?f. Did the PFO support staff/liaisons integrate into the JFO Coordination Staff? At what point in theincident were they detached from the PFO staff? Was there a smooth transition?2. Was a PFO’s Press Secretary appointed to the PFO support staff/JFO?a. Who was designated the PFO’s Press Secretary? (name/title)b. Did the PFO’s Press Secretary successfully manage the PFO’s public messaging mission? Wasthe PFO’s Press Secretary assigned collateral duties outside the PA arena? If so, did that affectoperational capabilities?c. Was the PFO’s Press Secretary the JFO JIC Manager/Director or was that responsibility delegatedto a PAO? If so, how effectively did the PFO’s Press Secretary execute this dual role?d. Did the PFO’s Press Secretary have sufficient support staff?192Version 8.3Interim Approval April 28, 2006

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