Unit 20 - EOC

Question 1

In regards to the EOC, who recommends courses of action/updates ICC, has oversight for the installation CC, and can decide to use a complete or partial activation?

Answer 1

EOC Director

Question 2

In regards to the EOC, who directs actions to mitigate damage, save lives, and restore assets?

Answer 2

On-Scene Commander (OSC)

Question 3

What are the legal office’s main responsibilities when responding to a major accident or disaster?

Answer 3

• Remains initial responder
• Ensure JA and Finance are aware of appropriate fund cites
• Educate public on claims
• Provide advice on trans, EM, housing/human svcs, resource spt, public safety

Question 4

What is a National Defense Area?

Answer 4

Area established on non-federal US lands, its possessions, or territories for the purpose of safeguarding classified defense info or protecting DoD eqpmt or material

Question 5

What is the purpose of the National Defense Area (NDA)?

Answer 5

Safeguarding classified defense info or protecting DoD eqpmt or material

Question 6

What prohibits the use of military forces for law enforcement?

Answer 6

Posse Comitatus Act

Question 7

What are 3 exceptions to the Posse Comitatus Act?

Answer 7

• Use of information
• Use of DoD personnel
• Use of military eqpmt and facilities