LE Phases

Question 1

Phase I

Answer 1

Approach & Identify

Question 2

Phase II

Answer 2

Conduct Boarding

Question 3

Phase III

Answer 3

Apprehend & Seize

Question 4

Phase IV

Answer 4

Custody and Disposition

Question 5

Question 21 on ALPHA Report

Answer 5

Indicators to build RS

Question 6

Question 27 on ALPHA Report

Answer 6

Recommend Boarding Y/N

Question 7

ROA Form

Answer 7

Alpha Report

Question 8

ROV Form

Answer 8

Victor Report

Question 9

JIATF

Answer 9

Detect and

Monitor

Question 10

Phase I: Approach and Identify

Answer 10

ROA
ROV
Reasonable Suspicion Indicators

Question 11

Horseshoe Purpose

Answer 11

Safety hazards

Indicia of Nationality

Question 12

RS in Phase I

Answer 12

Rub marks
Multiple antennas
Traveling north in a drug trafficking vector

Question 13

Things to plan/that occur during Phase I

Answer 13

Apportionment key

Permission:
Warning shots
Disabling Fire
Boarding

Pack for boarding: water, snacks, NPGs, sunglasses, sunscreen, first and second line gear, ASSA Kit, BO kit, EMT bag, Ionscan swabs, TFS

Comms: Radio check

PMC: Fit, Form, Function

GAR
Brief-safety
Muster crew on bow

Question 14

Phase II: Conduct Boarding

Answer 14

Documentation/EISS/ASSA/Ionscans

Question 15

Phase II: RS

Answer 15

Documentation: ZARPE ( in conflict)
EISS: Fresh paint, new construction, moldy fishing gear
ASSA: unaccounted for space
Ionscans: Drugs or explosives

RS–> Minimally intrusive search
PC (find contraband)–> Destructive search

Question 16

Phase III: Apprehend and Seize

Answer 16

Detainee processing/Evidence/disembark

Question 17

Phase IV: Custody & Disposition

Answer 17

Custody of crew/Detainee management/Case package/rep sample

Question 18

Before you can get off the boat…

Answer 18

Fill out a LE-02 (form for LEDO)

Question 19

Phase III Things to do

Answer 19

Detain, Frisk, PFD, Move to mother ship?
Rep Samples (10Kg for Cocaine)
Send detainees, rep sample, case package to National Security Cutter
Transfer contraband: Keep in mind stability of vessel, chain of custody

Drugs: Pictures of tests, approximate weight

Imagery: Before, during, after

360 degree photos of everything you do

Get drugs and people off vessel

Electronics: weigh points, channels on radios, tracklines, anything programmed, logs, counter intel

LE-02

Question 20

Phase IV Things to Do

Answer 20

Will we sink it?
Do not take anything off the vessel if you are going to transfer it

Before you can get off boat: LE-02

Where are we going to hold detainees? Security watch

Statements: Case package

Question 21

Right of Approach

Answer 21

Under international law, the right of warships and other duly authorized vessels or military aircraft in international waters to approach any vessel and to verify its nationality through questioning

Question 22

Right of Visit

Answer 22

Under international law, the right of warships and other duly authorized vessels or military aircraft international waters to board a vessel of unknown nationality in order to determine its nationality, or to board any vessel suspected of engaging in piracy, slave trade or unauthorized broadcasting

Question 23

Alpha Report

Answer 23

Consolidated EPAC Boarding Report

Question 24

Victor Report

Answer 24

EPAC Right of Visit Form

Question 25

Radio

Answer 25

PRC-152A

Question 26

ZARPE

Answer 26

Who/crew
What/purpose of voyage
Where: specific zones
When: specific dates/duration

Anything conflicting➡️RS indicator