Unified area command plan unified area command plan deepwater horizon waste management quality assurance project plan. Consistent with title 10, united states code, section 161b2 and title 3, united states code, section 301, you are directed to notify the congress on my behalf. Dod releases unified command plan 2008 the department of defense has updated the unified command plan ucp, a key strategic document that establishes the missions, responsibilities, and geographic areas of responsibility for commanders of combatant commands. The 2011 unified command plan a missed opportunity. Originally issued in 2004, the national incident management system nims provides a consistent nationwide template to enable partners across the nation to work together to prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of incidents, regardless of. Discusses military information support operations command and contro l. Unified command plan changes transparent, but important.
Lesson overview single incident command unified and area. Unified command plan 2011, signed by the president on april 6, assigns several new missions to the combatant commanders. Unified combatant command wikipedia bahasa indonesia. Presidential memorandum for the secretary of defense the. Jp 1, doctrine for the armed forces of the united states. Dod releases unified command plan 2011 small wars journal. Unified command plan 2011 memorandum for the secretary of defense pursuant to my authority as commander in chief, i hereby approve and direct the implementation of the revised unified command plan. Formed in 1946 in response to friction between branches of the military during world war ii, the ucp has unified the command structures of the major u. Pursuant to my authority as commander in chief, i hereby approve and direct the implementation of the revised unified command plan. Performing organization names and addresses the library of congress,congressional research service,101.
The ucp establishes responsibilities and geographic boundaries for the u. Apr 11, 2011 the defense department has released an updated strategic document outlining the missions, roles and geographic areas of responsibility of its combatant commands. The purpose of the department of defense dod unified capabilities uc master plan uc mp is to define the implementation strategy to converged, netcentric, ipbased enterprise uc as required by dod instruction dodi 8100. Dod releases unified command plan 2011 change 1 small. Joint strategic capabilities plan jscp provide direction and guidance to. Ucp dapat mengubah wilayah tanggung jawab aor atau susunantugas komando tempur. The department of defense released today the updated unified command plan ucp, a key strategic document that establishes the missions, responsibilities, and geographic areas of responsibility for commanders of combatant commands. Unified command plan ucp diperbarui setiap tahunnya sesuai dengan tahun fiskal departemen pertahanan.
Joint forces command in addition to other secretary of defensedirected efficiencies initiatives. Joint publication 1, doctrine for the armed forces of the united states, is the capstone publication for all joint doctrine, presenting fundamental principles and overarching guidance for the employment of the armed forces of the united states. The department of defense has issued a change to the unified command plan ucp, a strategic document that establishes the missions, responsibilities, and geographic areas of responsibility aors for commanders of combatant commands. Background and issues for congress showing 1 4 of 72 pages in this report. Faced with the need to establish unified command of us military forces in peacetime, the joint chiefs of staff in 1946 created an organizational directive, the outline command plan, which was the first in a series of documents known as unified command plans. One means available to dod to enhance joint military capabilities is the unified command plan ucp.
Army public affairs the army public affairs program. During mobilization, chapters and policies proponent. The changes to this issuance are administrative and add. Ucp 2011, signed by president obama on april 6, 2011, assigns several new missions to the combatant commanders. Federal register revisions to the 2017 unified command plan. The remainder of the imh, chapters 16 through 24, is divided into supplements tailored to eight types of incidents the coast guard is likely to respond.
Pacific command s responsibility for homeland defense operations in hawaii, guam and other u. Unified command plan, april 6, 2011, as amended o dod instruction 8530. Incorporating change 1 20 december 2011 military information support operations. Joint forces command and several secretary of defensedirected efficiencies initiatives. On september 14, 2011, dod issued a change to the unified command plan ucp. The defense department has 11 combatant commands, each with a geographic or functional mission that provides command and control of military forces in peace and war. It provides guidelines to enable agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional responsibilities to coordinate, plan, and interact effectively. Under a unified command, agencies work together through the designated members of the unified command to.
The unified command plan 2011 change 1, signed by president obama on sept. Section chiefs job description under ics does not change from one type of incident to another. Joint publication 1 02 series, 8 november 2010 amended 15 august 20, dod dictionary of military and associated terms d. Establish a common set of objectives and strategies for a single incident action plan. The change, signed by president obama on september 12, 2011, captured administrative changes required to reflect the disestablishment of u. Combatant commander to plan, coordinate, conduct, and support joint special operations. Deepwater horizon waste management quality assurance project plan page 1 of 38 22 july 2010 issue date 22 july 2010.
Consistent with section 161b2 of title 10, united states code, and section 301 of title 3, united states code, you are directed to notify the congress on my behalf. Last month president obama signed the unified command plan ucp. The plan codifies a new pandemic influenza mission and tasks northcom to plan departmentwide efforts. Approved for modification in the next edition of reference k. Defense support of civil authorities, is currently in draft, but when finalized, will. I also direct the secretary of defense to recommend an officer for my nomination and senate confirmation as commander in order to establish u. Unified command is an important element in multijurisdictional or multiagency domestic incident management. The unified command plan and combatant commands congressional research service summary the unified command plan ucp and associated combatant commands cocoms provide operational instructions and command and control to the armed forces and have a significant impact on how they are organized, trained, and resourcedareas over which congress has. The department of defense updated the unified command plan, a key strategic document that establishes the missions, responsibilities, and geographic areas of responsibility for commanders of combatant commands. November 2017 i record of changes the most current copy of this document, including any changed pages, is available through the federal emergency. Lets look at some examples of how unified command might be applied to different kinds of incidents. Background and issues for congress introduction congress has a continuing interest in department of defense dod efforts and progress in coordinating the joint operations of the four individual armed services.
A unified combatant command ucc is a united states department of defense command that is composed of forces from at least two military departments and has a broad and continuing mission. Incorporating change 1 on september 7, 2017 author. Adds definitions of close support, direct liaison authorized, direct support, and mutual support. Unified command plan 04, change 1, will remove puerto rico and the u. Department of defense dod unified capabilities master. Unified command does not change any of the other features of ics. An incident command systemunified command icsuc is an efficient onsite tool to manage all emergency response incidents, and uc is a necessary tool for managing multijurisdictional responses to oil spills or hazardous substance releases. The most significant change in the unified command plan 2011 shifts areas of responsibility in the arctic, with the u. Unified command plan 2011, 6 april 2011, with change 1 dated 12 september 2011 b.
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