168th EN GP TF ENGINEER JTF HARRINGTON

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168th EN GP TF ENGINEER JTF HARRINGTON

• OPERATIONS IN RESPONSE TO HURRICANE KATRINA AND
  HURRICANE RITA

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• Mobilization
• Pre-Landfall
• Landfall 96 Hours
• Post Landfall
• Questions/ Comments
• Closing

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Mobilizationthe tyranny of OR

• Concept of State OPLAN
• Military control by the Governor through the
  JFH-MS
• Engineer Maneuver Battalions only
• C2 Structure
• EOC thru LNO to JFH-(FW), to JFH-MS, back to
  JFH-(FW), then to Unit.
• Alert Plan- Recall plan
• Agreements
• NG-AL. NG-TN. NG-AR
• LAW ENFORCEMENT NATION WIDE

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Pre-Landfallsetting conditions

• Maneuver and Mobility
• Tactical Troop Movements
• Storm Tracking and adjustment
• Tailoring the TF
• Organic units and augmentation units
• Equipment
• Communication assets

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Pre-Landfallbend but do not break

• Initial Mission Set
• 890th EN BN 5 Armories along the coast
• 223rd EN BN- Camp McCain
• 168 EN GP (FW) TOC Camp Shelby
• Engineer LNOs 3 coastal counties
• Combat Service Support
• JFH-MS-EMC (FW) Camp Shelby

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Landfall 96 Hoursfirst responders by default

• Force Protection
• LF 5
• Access to damaged areas/ clearing obstacles
• Damage assessments
• Tactical Information Network--- TOC
• Airfield and Loading zones
• Contacting county EOC and LNOs

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Landfall 96 Hoursthe critical hours

• LF 12
• Gaining a common operational picture (COP)
• Life Support
• Building an aggressive battle rhythm

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Landfall 96 Hoursthe genius of the AND

• LF 20
• Expeditionary type effort
• Plug-and- play
• Agility, aggressiveness, command flexibility

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Landfall 96 Hoursgood enough never is

• Priority of effort
• Mobility Debris removal
• Survivability- Rescue and relief assistance
• Counter Mobility Security Operations
• General Engineering Shelter, Key Infrastructure

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Landfall 96big hairy audacious goals

• LF 30
• Hazards, Health Protection
• Water, Food, Shelter
• Coordination with local officials
• Integration of follow-on units

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Landfall 96 Hourssense of purpose

• LF 40
• Actions associated with force protection
• Maintaining presence
• Civilian law support
• Managing Tactical information relevant to
  civilian information

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Landfall 96home grown leadership

• LF 50
• DSCA
• Battle focus
• C2
• Battle handover
• Sustainment
• Hygiene
• Safety/ risk management
• Equipment

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Landfall 96this is not the end

• LF 60
• Key Infrastructure
• PODs
• Law enforcement
• Presence Patrol

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Post Landfallnot for profit business

• Battle handover
• GS support to 38th Div.
• DSCA
• MEMA
• FEMA
• NGOs
• Limited Engineer work
• Public facilities
• Schools
• Historic site

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Questions, Comments, Concerns?the best of the
best