442FWI16-101 governs wing alerts, notifications, and recalls, including emergency notification, unit recalls, communications tests, and reporting.
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It establishes roles for commanders, the Command Post, and notification program personnel. It requires use of AtHoc, notification progress reporting, communications testing, and procedures for communications outages.
Applies to: The use of the Emergency Mass Notification System (EMNS) is mandatory for all military members and civilians at all locations with 442d Fighter Wing personnel.
Unless essential to the mission, do not use radio, television, or newspapers to notify individuals of an alert to mobilize until DoD has provided detailed information to Congress and the public. (paragraph 4)
When notifying unit members, relay the message directly to the member. (paragraph 4)
Messages to coworkers, family members, answering machines, etc., do not constitute contact. (paragraph 4)
Contact—For notification purposes, contact is complete when a unit member is notified, in person, of a communications test, alert or notification and acknowledges receipt and understanding. (paragraph 4)
Commanders, through their respective (UCCs) or designated representative, will report notification progress/results every 2 hours starting from reference start time (RST), until notification is complete or as directed by 442 FW/CC. (paragraph 6)