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ADP 3-28
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
Question | Answer |
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1. Q. What does ADP 3-28 cover? | A: Defense Support of Civil Authorities |
2. Q. What does the Acronym DSCA stand for? | A: Defense Support for Civil Authorities |
3. Q. What is the definition of DSCA? | A: It is theMilitary Support provided by the Secretary of Defense in coordination with Governors of the Affected Areas. |
4. Q. What is the Primary Purpose of DSCA? | A: Save Lives, Alleviate Suffering, Protect Property |
5. Q. Who Commands the State National Guard Forces? | A: the State Governor |
6. Q. Who Commands Federal Military Forces? | A: The President |
7. Q. What are the Primary Army Tasks for DSCA? | Provide Support for: Domestic Disasters CBRN Incidents Domestic Civilian Law Enforcement Agencies other Designated Support |
8. Q. What is Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD 8)? | A Policy Signed by the President for Systematic Preparation for the Threats that Pose the Greatest Risk to the Security of the Nation. |
9. Q. When was Presidential Policy Directive 8 Signed? | A: March 2011 |
10. Q. What does FEMA stand for? | A: Federal Emergency Management Agency |
11. Q. What is the Mission of FEMA? | A: Maintains National Doctrine for all aspects of Incident Management, by Preventing, Preparing, Responding and Recovering from national emergencies |
13. Q. What are the 3 documents that Contain the National Preparedness Doctrine? | The National Preparedness Goal; The National Incident Management System The National Response Framework |
14. Q. What are the 5 Mission areas for The National Preparedness Goal? | Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery |
15. Q. What is National Incident Management System? | provides a Consistent, Nationwide approach to work Effectively and Efficiently together to Prepare for, Domestic Emergencies. |
16. Q. What does The National Response Framework Define? | Principles, Roles, and Structures for Effective National Response |
17. Q. What do these Three Documents together Achieve? | A: Enable all Response partners to prepare and provide a Unified National Response to Disasters and Emergencies. |
18. Q. What does The National Preparedness Goal do? | A: Sets the Vision and Overall Policy for Nationwide Preparedness |
19. Q. What does National Incident Management System provide? | A: the Template for Managing Incidents at All Levels |
20. Q. What does National Response Framework provide? | A: Structure to National-Level Incident Management and Response Policy Under National Response Framework’s, |
21. Q. What can Federal and State Governments Activate to coordinate Response among Numerous Government, Private Sector, and Military Partners? | A: Emergency Support Functions (ESF”s) |
22. Q. What does ESF stand for? | A: Emergency Support Functions |
23. Q. How many different ESF’s are there? | A: 15 |
24. Q. What are the different 15 ESF’s? | 1. Transportation; 2. Communications; 3. Public Works and Engineering; 4. Firefighting; 5. Emergency Management |
25. Q. What is the Principal of a Tiered Response? | A: Each Level of Government maintains enough Capability to carry out its Responsibilities Specified by Law |
26. Q. Who are the Key Players in a Tiered Response? | A: Local, Tribal, State, Territorial, and Federal Governments |
27. Q. What are Federal Military Forces? | A: Active Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force; Mobilized Reserve forces; and National Guard Mobilized for Federal Service under Title 10, United States Code (USC) |
28. Q. What are the 3 War Fighting Functions for DSCA? | A: Mission Command, Sustainment, and Protection |
29. Q. For a Unit to have the Ability to provide DSCA they Must be Proficient in what Functions? | A: Mission Command, Sustainment, and Protection |
30. Q. Why is it Important for a Unit to be Proficient in Mission Command? | A: to Deploy and Operate with Joint and Interagency Partners. to adapt Systems and Procedures to work with Civilian-Led Structure |
31. Q. Why is it Critical for a Unit to be Proficient in Sustainment? | To be able to Maintain their Equipment and Soldiers often in areas Devastated by a Disaster and Lacking Potable Water, Electrical Power, and Sanitation |
32. Q. What are the 3 purposes for Army support to DSCA? | A: Save Lives; Alleviate Suffering; Protect Porperty |
33. Q. What are four Defining Characteristics Shape the Actions of Commanders and Leaders in any Mission to Support DSCA? | A: State and Federal Laws define how Military Forces Support Civil Authorities; Civil Authorities are in Charge, and Military Forces |
34. Q. Who should Commander consult Before Authorizing Soldiers to Execute any Task Outside the Mission received through the Chain of Command? | A: their Staff Judge Advocate |
35. Q. Can Army Chaplains provide Religious Support for Civilians outside the Department of Defense? | A: No, Unless Waived by Legal Authority, Laws Restrict Army Chaplains from Conducting Religious Support for Civilians Outside the Department of Defense |
36. Q. What does RUF stand for? | A: Rules for Use of Force and is Equivalent to Rules of Engagement |
37. Q. How is the RUF established? | A: According to State Laws |
38. Q. When must Leaders Review the RUF with their Subordinates? | A: Before Every Mission |
39. Q. What is the First Purpose of DSCA? | A: to Save Lives |
40. Q. When is Lethal Force Authorized? | A: As a Last Resort |
41. Q. Who is in charge during a DSCA Mission? | A: the Supported Civil Authorities |
42. Q. What is the Army’s Primary Role in DSCA? | A: Only for Support |
43. Q. What is One of the Biggest Mistakes that Tactical Commanders can Make during DSCA? | A: to Assume they Need to Take Charge upon arrival at the Scene of an Incident |
44. Q. What is the Army’s End State to DSCA? | A: Means that State, Territorial, Local, and Tribal Authorities become able to Provide Effective Support to their Citizens Without the further Assistance from Military Forces |
45. Q. Do Civilian Agencies Issue Orders to Military Units? | A: No, Typically a Defense Coordinating Officer Translate the Civilian Guidance into Mission Assignments |
46. Q. Why must Units maintain a Detailed Record of Operations, not just Direct Expenditures for any DSCA Missions? | A: because Supported Civilian Agencies Must Reimburse Department of Defense for any Support provided |
47. Q. Who must Reimburse the Army for a DSCA support? | A: the Federal Agency Requesting Military Support |
48. Q. What sets the Guidelines for Reimbursements from Federal Funds to Federal Agencies and States? | A: The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act |
49. Q. How much do States usually have to Reimburse FEMA? | A: 25% according to Federal Law |
50. Q. What is the Dual Role of The Army National Guard? | A: a State Military Force Under the Governor, and as a Reserve Component of the Army that the President May Mobilize for Federal Service |
51. Q. What are the Advantages of using The Army National Guard during DSCA? | A: Proximity, Responsiveness, Knowledge of Local Conditions, Tactical Flexibility in Domestic Environments, and Closer Association with State and Local Officials |
52. Q. What are the Disadvantages of using The Army National Guard during DSCA? | A: Wide Distribution of Units between States, Limited Endurance, and the Limited Ability of the States to Fund them for Extended Periods |
53. Q. What are the Regular Army’s Key Capabilities for Domestic Support Missions? | A: its Ability to Generate Large Forces Rapidly and Sustain them for Long Periods in an Emergency |
54. Q. What are the Limiting Factors when using The Regular Army? | A: Proximity, Legal Considerations, and Operational Commitments |
55. Q. What are the Three categories of Duty Status apply to Domestic Operations? | A: Federal Military Forces (also referred to as forces in title 10 status), National Guard Forces serving in title 32 status (conducting DSCA), and National Guard Forces |
56. Q. What are the Army’s Four Primary Tasks associated with DSCA? | A: Provide Support for Domestic Disasters; Provide Support for Domestic Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear Incidents; Provide Support for Domestic Civilian Law Enforcement Ag |
57. Q. What is an “Incident”? | A: an Occurrence, caused by Either Human Action or Natural Phenomena, that requires Action to Prevent or Minimize Loss of Life or Damage to Property and/or Natural Resources |
58. Q. What can be called in “Incident” IAW National Preparedness Doctrine? | A: Any Type of Domestic Disaster, Emergency, or Event requiring support |
59. Q. What are some Examples of Natural Disasters that can provide Advanced Warning that may require support? | A: Hurricanes, Floods, Fires, Ice Storms, or Volcanic Eruptions |
60. Q. What are some examples of Disasters that usually provide No warning? | A: an Earthquake or a Chemical Accident |
61. Q. Military response for Disasters Occurs at four levels what are they? | 1. Governor for National Guard. 2. The President, by Governor requests. 3. Secretaries of all military branches to Commanders for non- combat Capabilities 4. Immediate Authority, allowing Military Support in Urgent Situations |
62. Q. What is the Army’s Role in providing Support for Responding to Accidental or Deliberate Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear Incidents? | A: Federal Military and State National Guard Forces would provide Specialized Capabilities and General purpose forces |
63. Q. What is a Pandemic Disease Outbreak? | A: a Global Disease Outbreak |
64. Q. What are Pandemic disease outbreaks also known as? | A: Pandemics |
65. Q. When does a Pandemic occur? | A: When a New Disease Emerges for which people have Little or No Immunity, and No Vaccine is Immediately Available |
66. Q. Can Army Soldiers Act as Enforcement Officials to Execute State or Federal Law and Perform Direct Law Enforcement Functions? | No, the Posse Comitatus Act Prohibits the use of the Active members as Enforcement Officials to Execute State or Federal Law and perform Direct Law Enforcement Functions. |
67. Q. What does the Posse Comitatus Act Prohibit? | the use of the Active service members as Enforcement Officials to Execute State or Federal Law and perform Direct Law Enforcement Functions; Except as Expressly Authorized by |
68. Q. Does the Posse Comitatus Act apply to State National Guard forces in State Active Duty Status and title 32 status? | A: No |
69. Q. Does the Posse Comitatus Act apply to the Coast Gurad? | A: No, the Coast Guard has Inherent Law Enforcement Powers under title 14, USC |
70. Q. What are the two Categories for Law enforcement support? | A: Direct and Indirect Support |
71. Q. Can the Active Army provide Direct Support to Law Enforcement? | A: No, Federal Law Prohibits this |
72. Q. Can the Army provide Indirect Support to Law Enforcement? | A: Yes |
73. Q. What is Indirect Support to Law Enforcement? | A: Logistical, Transportation, and Training Assistance Except when Emergency Authority Applies |
74. Q. What is Direct Support to Law Enforcement? | A: Enforcing the Law and Engaging in Physical Contact with Offenders |
75. Q. Can National Guard Forces provide Direct Support of Civilian Law Enforcement? | A: Yes, State and Territorial Governors can Authorize this, however, such use is a Temporary Expedient and must be in Accordance with State Laws |
76. Q. What are some Examples of Other Designated Support? | A: National Special Security Events, Olympics, Inaugurations, or State Funerals |
77. Q. What is an Example of a Mission that Federal or State National Guard Forces receive on a Regular Basis? | A: Firefighting on Federal, State, and Local Undeveloped Land (Wildland Firefighting) |
78. Q. What are some activities that Soldiers have supported in the past because of a Shortage in Labor or an Increase in Demand? | replaced Striking Air Controllers. Moved Coal during Strikes. Operated Key Commercial Enterprises. |
12. Q. What is the Mission of the Army to Support FEMA to Accomplish their Mission to support PPD 8? | the Synchronization, Coordination, Integration of the activities of Governmental and Nongovernmental Entities with Military Operations. |