Weegy: The Planning Section Chief generally facilitates the Operational Period Briefing. User: Which General Staff member directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives? Weegy: Operations Section Chief directs management of all incident-related operational activities to achieve the incident objectives. User: When a more qualified person arrives on scene, which statement best describes what happens? (More)

Weegy: Chain of Command and Unity of Command help to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions. User: Which factor does not impact the complexity of an incident? Weegy: Cost considerations of responding agencies does not impact the complexity of an incident. User: Which Incident Type requires regional or national resources, all Command and General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur? Weegy: Type 1 Incident requires regional or national resources, all Command and General Staff positions are activated, branches are activated, personnel may exceed 500 per operational period, and a disaster declaration may occur. User: Which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site? Weegy: Field-level briefings are delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site. User: Which of the following is NOT part of the NIMS Management characteristic of Chain of Command? (More)

Weegy: Departmental Structure allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time. User: Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations? Weegy: The NIMS guiding principle of standardization supports interoperability among multiple organizations. User: The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations. Weegy: The MAC Group does not replace the primary functions of EOCs or other dispatch organizations.TRUE. User: Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels? Weegy: Command and Coordination recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels. User: Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels? Weegy: Command and Coordination recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels. User: When an incident occurs or threatens, local emergency personnel manage response using NIMS principles and ICS. If the incident is or becomes large or complex, ________________. Weegy: The Incident Command System (ICS) and NIMS are the same, and these terms can be used interchangeably. FALSE. User: NIMS Components are adaptable to planned events such as sporting events. Weegy: NIMS Components are adaptable to planned events such as sporting events. TRUE. User: Which resource management task determines the type, quantity, receiving location, and users of resources? Weegy: Identify Requirements resource management task determines the type, quantity, receiving location, and users of resources. User: The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ____________ resources if they do not meet its needs. Weegy: The jurisdiction receiving mutual aid ... (More)

Weegy: "Joint Information System (JIS)" develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies. User: Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. Weegy: Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) is a state-to-state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster. TRUE. User: Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? Weegy: Management by Objectives includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks. User: Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of which resource management activity ? Weegy: Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of Planning for Resources. User: The need for ______________ can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. Weegy: The need for Confidentiality can complicate information sharing among emergency personnel. User: In NIMS, when do managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process? Weegy: In NIMS, managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process: at the same time they begin mobilizing resources. User: Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support? Weegy: Incident Action Plans NIMS Management Characteristic includes documents that record and communicate incident objectives, tactics, and assignments for operations and support. User: Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventories of personnel, equipment, teams, and supplies? Weegy: Comprehensive Resource Management includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventories of personnel, equipment, ... (More)

Weegy: Planning, Public Information, and Warning are the three core capabilities that span all Mission Areas. User: All agencies with jurisdictional authority and/or functional responsibility for the incident provide joint support through mutually developed incident objectives and strategies. This is an example of: Weegy: All agencies with jurisdictional authority and/or functional responsibility for the incident provide joint support through mutually developed incident objectives and strategies. This is an example of: Unified Command. User: How do coordination structures help organize and measure the whole community's capabilities? Weegy: Coordination structures help organize and measure the whole community's capabilities by: Facilitate problem [ solving. ] User: Which organization serves as the principal operations center for the Department of Homeland Security? Weegy: National Operations Center serves as the principal operations center for the Department of Homeland Security. User: How many community lifelines are there? Weegy: There are seven (7) community lifelines. User: One premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered Response can best be described as: (More)