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  (cid:122) Controlling and synchronizing current operations.
  (cid:122) Synchronizing all aspects of the operational framework (see ADP 3-0) such as—
  (cid:131) Area of operations.
  (cid:131) Deep,close,rear,andsupport areas.
  (cid:131) Decisive,shaping,and sustaining operations.
  (cid:131) Main and supporting efforts.
  (cid:122) Monitoring and assessing current operations for their impact on future operations.
  (cid:122) Coordinating fires and effects.
  (cid:122) Synchronizing information-related capabilities; capabilities complemented by capabilities such
  as—
  (cid:131) Operations security.
  (cid:131) Information assurance.
  (cid:131) Counterdeception.
  (cid:131) Physical security.
  (cid:131) Electromagneticsupport.
  (cid:131) EP.
  (cid:122) Coordinating CEMA including—
  (cid:131) EW operations.
  (cid:131) Cyberspace operations.
  (cid:131) Spectrum management operations.
  (cid:122) Planning for future operations.
  (cid:122) Employing information collection.
  (cid:122) Anticipating and monitoring the commander’s decision points and critical information
  requirements.
  (cid:122) Coordinating with higher headquarters and adjacent or lateral units.
  (cid:122) Informing higher headquarters and units of ongoing missions.
  (cid:122) Supporting the commander’s situational understanding through information and knowledge
  management.
  (cid:122) Defense Information Systems Network services and DODIN operations. (See ATP 6-02.71.)
  (cid:122) Planning,monitoring,and integrating airspace users.
  (cid:122) Synchronizing sustainment including—
  (cid:131) COP across all echelons of support.
  (cid:131) Synchronization with the operations process;plan,prepare,execute,and assess.
  (cid:131) Alignment with military actions in time and space,prioritization,and purpose.
  (cid:131) Material readiness reports of combat power platforms.
  (cid:131) Coordinationof echelons above brigade sustainment support.
  (cid:122) Developing and implementing—
  (cid:131) Safety and occupational health. (See AR 385-10.)
  (cid:131) RM. (See ATP 5-19.)
  (cid:131) Accident prevention requirements,policies,and measures.
  (cid:122) Coordinating air-ground operations.
  (cid:122) Coordinating personnelrecovery operations. (See FM 3-50.)
  4-229. Positioning the main CP includes the following considerations:
  (cid:122) Where the enemy can least affect main CP operations.
  (cid:122) Where the main CP can achieve the best communications (digital and voice).
  (cid:122) Where the main CP can control operations best.