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31Command missile — A command missile is a missile, the payload of which issues electronic commands. A command missile does not carry any destructive payload. Its payload is designed to be delivered to very high altitude rather than at ground targets. A command… …
32Emergency Task Force (TPS) — OrganizationThe unit s current commander is Staff Inspector Dave Marks. The Emergency Task Force currently comprises 82 officers from all units who are tactically trained. There are seven Special Weapons Teams consisting of 10 officers on each… …
33command economy — Economic system in which the means of production are publicly owned and economic activity is controlled by a central authority. Central planners determine the assortment of goods to be produced, allocate raw materials, fix quotas for each… …
34command post — 1. Army. the headquarters of the commander of a military unit. 2. a headquarters of a civilian group or organization dealing with an emergency situation, special event, or the like. [1915 20, Amer.] * * * …
35Incident Command System — The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized, on scene, all hazard incident management concept in the United States. It is a management protocol originally designed for emergency management agencies and later federalized. ICS is based upon …
36Central Communications Command — The Central Communications Command (CCC, also known as Metcall) is the largest Operational Command Unit OCU of London s Metropolitan Police Service. It sits within Territorial Policing, the business group within the Met that is responsible for… …
37Hospital Incident Command System — (HICS) is California s comprehensive Incident Command System intended for use in both emergency and non emergency situations. It provides hospitals of all sizes with tools needed to advance their emergency preparedness and response capability… …
38Community emergency response team — Abbreviation CERT Formation 1993 Parent organization Citizen Corps Website www.citizencorps.gov/cert I …
392006 state of emergency in the Philippines — The Philippines was under a state of emergency, announced by presidential spokesperson Ignacio Bunye on the morning of February 24, 2006, by the virtue of Proclamation No. 1017. This occurred after the government claimed that it foiled an alleged …
40Gold Silver Bronze command structure — A Gold Silver Bronze command structure is used by emergency services of the United Kingdom to establish a hierarchical framework for the command and control of major incidents and disasters. Some practitioners use the term Strategic Tactical… …
