RR NOASG DE NNN0SYH 247 T NOALC CENTRAL AREA R 021530Z NOV 2006 FM NNN0ASG TWO AL TO NNN0ALC CENTRAL AREA INFO ZEN/NNN0ASZ GA NNN0ASG IL ZEN/NNN0ASG ONE MI ZEN/NNN0AS4 GA ZEN/NNN0AS4 TWO AL NNN0AS5 MN NNN0AS5 TWO MI R 312030Z OCT 2006 ZEX FM NNN0ASZ GA TO NNN0ASG TWO AL NNN0AS4 TWO AL NNN0AS5 TWO MI INFO NNN0ALD NNN0ALR NNN0ASG ONE MI NNN0ASA VA BT UNCLAS SUBJ: ECOM TRAINING TIPS NR 11 - JOINT ECOM OPERATIONS 1. THE THREE MARS SERVICES CONTINUE TO EXPAND MUTUAL SUPPORT IN THE AREA OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS. A QUESTION ARISES AS TO HOW TO KEEP OUR CHAIN OF COMMAND INFORMED. 2. WHEN NAVMARCORMARS PROVIDES SUPPORT OF AN ECOM EXERCISE BY ONE OF OUR SISTER ORGANIZATIONS THE EFFECTED STATE (REGION OR AREA) SHOULD RELEASE AN IMPLEMENTATION MESSAGE (PREFERRED METHOD). HOWEVER, IF THE SUPPORT IS OF LIMITED NATURE AND ARMY OR AIR FORCE MARS IS THE LEAD SERVICE A SHORT EXERCISE NOTIFICATION MESSAGE TO NNN0ASA AND NNN0ASZ, OTHER ADDEES MAY BE DESIRED, MAY BE RELEASED. PROVIDE TIME(S), LOCATION, TYPE OF EVENT, ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTED AND FREQUENCIES TO BE UTILIZED. IF THE EVENT IS AN ACTUAL INCIDENT AN IMPLEMENTATION MESSAGE IS REQUIRED. AS A REMINDER, AT THE PRESENT TIME, NAVMARCORMARS STATIONS MAY NOT ACT AS NECOS ON AIR FORCE OR ARMY FREQUENCIES. 3. IMPLEMENTATION/NOTIFICATION IS REQUESTED FOR TWO REASONS: (1) PROVIDES NAVMARCORMARS CHAIN OF COMMAND STATUS INFORMATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL NAVMARCORMARS ASSETS BE REQUIRED THEY CAN BE PROVIDED IN REDUCED TIME. (2) NOTIFICATION ENABLES NAVMARCORMARS TO MAINTAIN A COMMAND HISTORY OF OUR ACTIVITIES. 4. ALL STATIONS ARE ENCOURAGE TO USE ALL ECOM EXERCISES AS A TRAINING VEHICLE FOR DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING PROFICIENCY IN RELEASING, LISTING AND SENDING HIGH PRIORITY MULI-ADDEE ECOM MESSAGES. 5. NAVMARCORMARS: PROUDLY SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE. BT NNNN