[Exercise Name] Observer / VIP Briefing [Date] Observer / VIP Briefing [Date]

Welcome & Introductions

[Date] [Exercise Name] Today’s Briefing  Exercise Overview  Exercise Location and Area  Exercise Schedule  Exercise Scenario  Exercise “Administrivia”  Conclusion

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Overview

[Date] [Exercise Name]  A [Length of play] interagency exercise focused on field-level and hospital response to a terrorist incident  No-inspection, no-fault, learning environment  “A training tool” Exercise Overview

[Date] [Exercise Name]  [Insert list of participating agencies and departments] Exercise Players

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Design Objectives  [List Exercise Design Objectives]

[Date] [Exercise Name]  Exercise Play will be on [Date], from [Time] to [Time]  Exercise Play will take place at [Exercise Site] and area hospitals  Play will be restricted to the delineated areas surrounding the [Exercise Site] and area hospitals Exercise Play

[Date] [Exercise Name]  Safety is EVERYONE’S concern  Safety concerns override exercise execution  Be aware that operating in this environment is inherently dangerous  Controllers and Evaluators must immediately inform the Safety Controller or Senior Controller of safety concerns ­ Actual emergencies will be identified by the saying: “[Code Word or Phrase]” Exercise Safety

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Location and Area

[Date] [Exercise Name] [Insert Exercise Site Map] Exercise Location

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Schedule

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Schedule [Insert Schedule]

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Scenario

[Date] [Exercise Name] Date: Time: Setting: Incident: Weather: Scenario Overview

[Date] [Exercise Name]  Exercise Plan (EXPLAN)  Controller/Evaluator Handbook (C/E Handbook) ­ Guidelines ­ Exercise Evaluation Guides  Master Scenario Events List (MSEL) ­ Timeline ­ Messages  Activity Log Exercise Documentation

[Date] [Exercise Name] Artificialities and constraints, such as the Assembly Area, may detract from realism. Some other artificialities include the following:  Surrogates may be playing in place of some key decision makers  Real distances may be reduced to fit play location constraints  The exercise will be played in real time. However, there may be some time jumps or acceleration to meet certain objectives Exercise Artificialities

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise “Administrivia”

[Date] [Exercise Name] CONTROLLER EVALUATOR Exercise Badges

[Date] [Exercise Name] OBSERVER MEDIA Exercise Badges

[Date] [Exercise Name] BLUE Support Staff- Escorted RED Support Staff-Full Access SUPPORT STAFF Exercise Badges PLAYER

[Date] [Exercise Name] Exercise Hats

[Date] [Exercise Name] Victim Tags On ground, not moving Large shrapnel piece protruding from abdomen Swollen Eyes Resp: 10 and shallow audible crackling Pulse: 90 BP: 90/60 Unresponsive Unable to follow commands Moaning only Unable to walk Thank you for your participation!!!

[Date] [Exercise Name]  Restrooms will be available  A canteen vehicle will be located on site  Drinkable water will be located throughout the exercise site  You may keep your hats  AFTER THE “HOTWASH”, PLEASE RETURN: ­ YOUR BADGES ­ ALL EXERCISE DOCUMENTATION (EEGs/activity logs) Exercise “Administrivia”

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