"All Disasters Are Local"
Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/18/2009 - 06:32.An Op-ED in the New York Times about the Golden Phoenix multi-agency collaborative training concept, and how it could be used in other regions to help prepare for disasters/crisis.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/18/opinion/18ganyard.html?ref=opinion
Golden Phoenix 2008 After Action Report - Final
Submitted by Preston Hathaway on Thu, 01/22/2009 - 15:41.Ladies and Gentlemen:
Attached you will find the Golden Phoenix 2008 After Action Report. It is cleared for public distribution.
The After Action Report contains the following:
- Background information about the Golden Phoenix 2008 training event
- Key findings (Best Practices and Lessons Learned)
- A training event overview and summary
- A white paper providing information about conducting your own regional collaborative training event
- The after action report submissions from over 30 local, state, federal, and vendor/industry participating organizations
Fed 100: Bressler and Persano
Congratulations to John Persano and George Bressler for making the Federal Computer Week's Fed 100:
Common Operating Picture - Golden Phoenix - TIES - Integration
Submitted by peterlodell on Mon, 07/07/2008 - 11:03.We are assembling a tabbed COP that will show Golden Phoenix events as they happen, San Diego situational awareness, world events happening in parallel to GP. Maps, alerts, RSS, images and other feeds will be able to be integrated, and we can absorb Common Alerting Protocol Alerts as well. The goal will be a comprehensive view of all activities happening, along with live links to video feeds and participants websites.
Guard puts in supporting role...Northern CA wildfires
Guard puts in supporting role
CA National Guard - IC4U participates in Vigilant Guard 08 Fallon NV
By Spc. Eugene Cushing
106th Public Affairs Detachment
FALLON, Nev. - The Predator, the unmanned aerial vehicle that keeps soldiers and airmen safe by providing remote surveillance and reconnaissance in the Global War on Terror, is also a very powerful tool outside the combat theater.
The Predator's ‘eye-in-the-sky’ capabilities make it an extremely useful tool in thousands of different non-combat situations, including natural disasters.
Users Waiting For Group Access
Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/26/2008 - 02:19.Some people have joined CivMil.org using email address from domains like AOL and gMail; while this is perfectly acceptable, it will slow the process of approval for group subscriptions. The proces typically takes less than 24 hours, but due to the increasing interest in some of the groups on the site it will require follow-up if we do not recognize your username and email.
STAR-TIDES Myanmar Response Group
Submitted by cglusky on Wed, 05/07/2008 - 07:05.STAR-TIDES, one of our partners in Golden Phoenix and civmil.org, has created a group to discuss the response surrounding Myanmar relief.
Public Health Emergency Law and Forensic Epidemiology
*** Public Health Emergency Law and Forensic Epidemiology CD-ROM.PHLP has released version three of the
Public Health Emergency Law
and
Forensic Epidemiology
training materials on CD-ROM. These self-contained training packages were developed by for use by instructors in any jurisdiction in the United States who provide public health preparedness training to front-line practitioners.
Governor's Office of Homeland Security Annual Conference
Governor's Office of Homeland Security Annual Conference
Palm Desert J.W. Marriott
May 28-30, 2008
"Managing the Threats of Today and Tomorrow"
