ACN 005/19 - JAN 2019 PROMULGATION OF U.S. COAST GUARD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MANUAL, VOLUME I: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING POLICY

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ALCOAST COMMANDANT NOTICE                                               CANCEL DATE 28 JAN 2020


R 291100 JAN 19
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//DCO//
TO ALCOAST
UNCLAS //N03010//
ACN 005/19
SUBJ:  PROMULGATION OF U.S. COAST GUARD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MANUAL, VOLUME I:
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING POLICY
A. U.S. Coast Guard Emergency Management Manual, Volume I: Emergency Management Planning
Policy, COMDTINST M3010.11E
B. Contingency Preparedness Planning Manual, Volume I: Contingency Planning Policy,
COMDTINST M3010.11D
1. This ACN announces the promulgation of REF (A) and subsequent cancellation of REF (B).
2. REF (A) is an update to the Coast Guard contingency planning policy. It incorporates
changes to supporting policy and doctrine, incorporates new policies and corrects
editorial errors.
    a. Name changed to include Emergency Management. The Coast Guard is in the process of
aligning planning, preparedness, and incident management policies, training and common
language with those of other government agencies and organizations that perform equivalent
functions in the Emergency Management field.
    b. Terminology and content additions, deletions and changes due to revisions in
Coast Guard, DHS and DOD policy and doctrine that support this Manual.
    c. Information and guidance on the new Plan Metric and a Record of Plan Reviews has
been added.
    d. The Contingency Preparedness Specialist qualification and OAR-18 information has
been updated.
    e. A new Chapter 9 incorporates a discussion on Resource Planning.
    f. The complete sample Plan Summary content has been added to Appendix D.
    g. Key definitions and acronyms have been updated.
3. REF (A) is posted on the COMDT (CG-612) web sites at:
http://www.dcms.uscg.mil/directives and CGPortal:
https://cg.portal.uscg.mil/library/SitePages/Home.aspx.
4. For comments or questions please contact COMDT (CG-CPE-1): LCDR Douglas Lincoln,
(202) 372-2157 or Douglas.R.Lincoln@uscg.mil.
5. Released by VADM D. B. Abel, Deputy Commandant for Operations.
6. Internet release is authorized.