Preparedness and Protection Procedures
Foundation
Preparedness Foundation
DAF installations must take actions to:
- Protect
- Prepare for
- Respond to
- Recover from
- Mitigate the effects of an attack or incident
…to ensure we can conduct prompt, sustained, and decisive operations in a contested environment.
CBRN Counter-Threats
CBRN Preparedness
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction and CBRN threats requires extraordinary preparedness.
Increased Survivability
Increased Survivability
Established and conducting preparedness actions effectively and efficiently will increase:
- The protection of mission critical resources
- Force survivability
Mission Critical Priority
Mission Critical Priority
Actions should be considered mission critical and given a high priority when the threat of an enemy attack is high.
Multiple Counter-Actions
Multiple Counter-Actions
Installations will establish multiple actions to counter these attacks during the preparedness phase, often dependent on:
- The intelligence
- The installation's threat probabilities
- Recommendations provided by subject matter experts
Personnel Awareness
Personnel Awareness
DAF personnel should understand the importance of knowing an installation's preparedness actions WELL BEFORE an attack.