COMDTINST 2450.1A governs the Coast Guard Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Program and electromagnetic compatibility across equipment and platforms.
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The publication assigns E3 roles and responsibilities and establishes electromagnetic compatibility as a paramount program objective. It requires E3 control for equipment, systems, and platforms and addresses safe operation, mission readiness, interoperability, and mission-degrading E3.
Applies to: This Instruction apples to all equipment both commercial off-the-shelf and military.
All Coast Guard unit commanders, commanding officers, officers-in-charge, deputy/assistant commandants, chief of headquarter directorates must comply with the provisions of this Instruction. (paragraph 2)
E3 considerations apply to all platforms, systems, subsystems, facilities, weapons, electric or electronic equipment, networks, sensors, fuels, and ordnance, (hereinafter referred to as equipment, systems, and platforms) developed, procured, acquired, operated, and maintained by the CG. (paragraph 5)
The achievement of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) in the EME is a paramount objective of the E3 Program. (paragraph 5)
The E3 Program strives to enhance mission readiness and performance by governing E3 equipment, systems, platforms, and personnel, through the prevention, correction, and mitigation of mission degrading E3. (paragraph 5)
E3 control must be implemented per Reference (a) which establishes the requirements and procedures for implementing the DoD E3 Program.