COMDTINST M3010.12D.PDF — U.s. Coast Guard Emergency Management Manual, Volume Ii: Resource Management Policy

COMDTINST M3010.12D.PDF governs contingency resource requirements for emergency response plans and pre-planned event operations.

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  • Publication number: COMDTINST M3010.12D.PDF
  • Title: U.S. COAST GUARD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MANUAL, VOLUME II: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT POLICY
  • Date: 12/30/2019
  • Proponent: CG-OEM

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The publication covers CRRL creation, maintenance, validation, force allocation, resource analysis, planning factors, and shortfall resolution. It requires operational commanders to identify, document, and address resource shortfalls and explains DAMOB processes for mobilization requests.

Topics covered

  • Contingency Resource Requirements Lists
  • Force elements
  • Planning factors and multipliers
  • Deployable Specialized Forces
  • Direct Access Mobilization
  • Resource shortfalls
  • Emergency Management Incident Command System positions

Questions and answers

When must a Contingency Resource Requirements List be created?

Create a CRRL(s) for any emergency, regardless of the operation (e.g. Military Outload (MOL), AMSP, ACP, MTSRU, etc.) (paragraph 2)

What is a CRRL?

The CRRL is a list of the required resources to execute one of many envisioned COAs within any unplanned or preplanned event (e.g. a NSSE). (paragraph 2)

How are forces assigned and allocated for mission execution?

Commandant assigns forces to Area Commanders. Area Commanders assign and allocate forces to the District Commanders for mission execution. District Commanders further allocate and assign forces to Sectors for mission execution. (paragraph 1)

How must unsupported requirements be handled in completed plans?

Clearly identify requirements not supported by the current capabilities within completed plans as shortfalls. (paragraph 3)

What must operational commanders do about resource shortfalls?

Operational commanders must attempt to resolve any shortfalls by using partner agencies (both NGO and government), response partners, Coast Guard Auxiliary (Auxiliarists may be used in certain circumstances where involuntary mobilization is not required), or civilian employees. (paragraph 2)

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