US Army MARS Emergency Operations Information Page

After-Action Reports

• Lessons Learned - National Response Team (USCG, etal)
• NYC (9/11/01) - Technology Lessons Learned
• Oklahoma City - Murrah Federal Building Bombing AAR - Oklahoma OEM
• Pentagon Attack (9/11/01) - Arlington County VA AAR
• Shuttle Columbia (2003) Recovery Operations - Amateur Radio AAR
• TOPOFF 2000 - After-Action Report, NRT
• TOPOFF2 (2003) - After-Action Report, DHS
• TWA Flight 800 - NY State Emergency Mgmt Office

Army MARS-Specific Information

• Army MARS National Emergency Operations Plan (FOUO) - must be obtained through chain of command

Air Force MARS-Specific Information

• AFMARS Region 3 Emergency Communications Plan
• AFMARS Region 6 Emergency Communications Plan

Navy-Marine Corps MARS-Specific Information

Information from DHS/NIPC

• Daily Report - National Infrastructure Protection Center

Information from FEMA

• Are you Ready?
• Domestic Terrorism CONPLAN
• Federal Response Plan
• Introduction to Incident Command System
• Mobile Emergency Response System (MERS) Briefing - Warning - 14.6 Mbyte file
• Special Events Contingency Planning
• Urban Search & Rescue Team Incident Support Team (US&R IST) Ops Manual

Information from National Disaster Medical System

• Disaster Response: Principles of Preparation and Coordination (Auf Der Heide)
• CA6 DMAT Personal Equipment List
• CA6 DMAT Uniform Specifications
• Metropolitan Medical Response System's Field Operations Guide (Medical Response to WMD)
• Occupational Health and the Disaster Response Worker
• OH5 DMAT Training Manual
• DMAT Modular Training Program (excellent info on living in the field and logistics)

Information from RACES and ARES (Amateur Radio)

• Anderson Powerpole Ideas - from KB1DIG
• Go Kits - from KB1DIG
• Lessons on Emergency Communications in Hawaii (de AH6RH) - Good advice on the mainland, too!
• Training resources from Virginia ARES - probably the best amateur radio ecomm site on the Web
• 24 Hr. Go Kit - from Cape Cod ARES
• 72 Hr. Go Kit addition - also from Cape Cod ARES

Information from US Air Force

• AF HANDBOOK 32-4014 Operations in a CB Environment (Defense Equipment)
• Air Force Emergency Planning Liasion Officer (EPLO) Handbook
• Medical Management of Radiological Casualties
• Tactical Generator Operation

Information from US Army

• Army Medical Specialist Corps Deployment Readiness Handbook
• Guidelines for Responding to a Chemical Weapons Incident (CWIRP)
• National Guard Regulation 500-1 Military Support to Civil Authorities
• Safety Guidelines for the Design of Vehicular Mounted Communications-Electronics Systems Using On-Board Power
• FM 3-4 NBC Protection
• FM 8-284 Treatment of Biological Warfare Casualties
• FM 8-285 Treatment of Chemical Agent Casualties
• FM 21-10 Field Hygiene

Miscellaneous

• 2000 Emergency Response Guidebook (HazMat)
• Bioterrorism Information - Infectious Diseases Society of America
• On-Scene Commander's Guide For Responding to Chemical/Biological Threats (NDPO)
• Radiological Emergency Planning Handbook (Minnesota Div. of Emergency Management)
• Deployment Handbook - Govt. Services Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians
• JDOMS Briefing - JCS Staff