realism and meet related exercise objectives. A dedicated group of exercise controllers should be assigned to manage these groups. Exercise support staff includes individuals who are assigned administrative Support Staff. and logistical support tasks during the exercise (i.e. registration, catering). Exercise Implementation and Rules The Exercise Director will initiate exercise play by transmitting the STARTEX message via the Controller Communications Network. The decision to conclude the exercise will be determined by the Exercise Director upon the completion of operations and attainment of the exercise objectives. Real-world emergency actions take priority over exercise actions. Exercise participants will comply with real-world response procedures, unless otherwise directed by control staff. All communications (written, radio, telephone, etc.) made during the exercise will begin and end with the phrase, is an exercise.” “This Emergency” will be the designated phrase that indicates there is an “Real-World emergency in the exercise area requiring immediate attention that may or may not stop exercise play. will be the designated phrase used by controllers to temporarily stop exercise “Timeout” play. Exercise players will comply with real-world response procedures unless otherwise directed by controllers. Responder rules of conduct are outlined in the ExPlan. Exercise players placing telephone calls or initiating radio communication with the SimCell must identify the organization, agency, office, or individual with whom they wish to speak. Site Access Security Local law enforcement will control entry to the exercise venues. To prevent confusion and interruption of the exercise, access to the exercise sites will be limited to exercise participants only. Players should advise their venue’s controller or evaluator if an unauthorized person is present. Each organization should follow its internal security procedures, augmented as necessary to comply with exercise requirements. Observer Coordination Each organization with observers will coordinate with the Exercise Director for access to the exercise site. Observers will be escorted to an observation area for orientation and conduct of the exercise. All observers will be to remain within the designated observation area during the
realism and meet related exercise objectives. A dedicated group of exercise controllers should be assigned to manage these groups. Support Staff. Exercise support staff includes individuals who are assigned administrative and logistical support tasks during the exercise (i.e. registration, catering). Exercise Implementation and Rules The Exercise Director will initiate exercise play by transmitting the STARTEX message via the Controller Communications Network. The decision to conclude the exercise will be determined by the Exercise Director upon the completion of operations and attainment of the exercise objectives. Real-world emergency actions take priority over exercise actions. Exercise participants will comply with real-world response procedures, unless otherwise directed by control staff. All communications (written, radio, telephone, etc.) made during the exercise will begin and end with the phrase, “This is an exercise.” “Real-World Emergency” will be the designated phrase that indicates there is an emergency in the exercise area requiring immediate attention that may or may not stop exercise play. “Timeout” will be the designated phrase used by controllers to temporarily stop exercise play. Exercise players will comply with real-world response procedures unless otherwise directed by controllers. Responder rules of conduct are outlined in the ExPlan. Exercise players placing telephone calls or initiating radio communication with the SimCell must identify the organization, agency, office, or individual with whom they wish to speak. Site Access Security Local law enforcement will control entry to the exercise venues. To prevent confusion and interruption of the exercise, access to the exercise sites will be limited to exercise participants only. Players should advise their venue’s controller or evaluator if an unauthorized person is present. Each organization should follow its internal security procedures, augmented as necessary to comply with exercise requirements. Observer Coordination Each organization with observers will coordinate with the Exercise Director for access to the exercise site. Observers will be escorted to an observation area for orientation and conduct of the exercise. All observers will be to remain within the designated observation area during the
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