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"A | "A functional exercise examines and/or validates the coordination, command, and control between various multi-agency coordination centers, such as Emergency Operation Centers (EOCs) and joint field offices. A functional exercise does not involve any "boots on the ground," such as first responders or emergency officials responding to an incident in real time." <ref name="EAP">[[Engineering Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower Projects: Chapter 6- Emergency Action Plans| Engineering Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower Projects: Chapter 6- Emergency Action Plans (FERC, 2015)]]</ref> It is a form of operations-based exercises which validate plans, policies, agreements and procedures; clarify roles and responsibilities; and identify resource gaps in an operational environment. | ||
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Revision as of 23:15, 16 September 2022
"A functional exercise examines and/or validates the coordination, command, and control between various multi-agency coordination centers, such as Emergency Operation Centers (EOCs) and joint field offices. A functional exercise does not involve any "boots on the ground," such as first responders or emergency officials responding to an incident in real time." [1] It is a form of operations-based exercises which validate plans, policies, agreements and procedures; clarify roles and responsibilities; and identify resource gaps in an operational environment.
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Revision Date: 09/16/2022