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XYZ Port FacilityMaritime Security Drill

Briefing for Controllers

date

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Emergency Response –Contingencies

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Drill D422

Bomb ThreatScope• Date, time, location• Aim• Objectives• Desired outcomes• Controllers• Players• Materials• Scenario• Master Events List• Controller Tasks• Communications• Safety• Debrief

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Drill number: X/XX

Date:

Start Time:

Location:

Estimated End Time:

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Aim

To enhance the proficiency of port facility staff in responding to a bomb threat

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Objectives

Respond to a bomb threat according to procedures in the PFSP.

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Desired outcomes

Staff will be able to:• Response correctly to a bomb threat• Carry out a search for the bomb

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Control Team• Chief Controller: Safety Manager, Mr. AAA

• Operations Controllers: Mr. XXX • Safety officer

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Players

• PFSO• Security staff on duty

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Materials

• Simulated parcel bomb.

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ScenarioA local separatist group has successfully smuggled a bomb into the port facility. It has previously demanded that the port facility pay a ransom otherwise the bomb will be detonated.

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Master Events List

S/N Time Event From To Means of Delivery

Expected Response

Remarks

001 0900 All participants in position

Controller to plant “bomb”

002 0905 Drill commence

Chief Controller

All Walkie Talkie

None “Drill Start”

003 0935 Caller contacted port facility to declare bomb threat.

Controller Security staff

Telephone What actions did the security staff take? Were they in accordance with procedure?

004 1100 Drill completed

Chief Controller

All Walkie Talkie

Dispersal of personnel/ equipment

“Drill End”

005 1130 Hot Wash Chief Controller

All

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Controller Tasks• To prepare a simulated parcel bomb in a shopping bag

• To plant the “bomb” at a suitable location consistent with the “threat”

• To inform the port facility of the bomb threat by calling the security office

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Communications

• Mobile phone • Walkie-Talkie

Player – Ch YY Controllers – Ch ZZ

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Drill Start The drill is to commence

Drill Suspend The drill is temporarily suspended

Drill Go The drill is to resume from where it was suspended

Drill Stop The drill is to be terminated (prematurely)

Drill End The drill is completed

Drill, Drill, Drill The message or statement that follows this preamble relates to the drill only, and is not to be confused with real activity

Code words

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Safety• Physical safety of personnel is paramount• There is to be no physical contact between player and controllers acting as intruders, etc.• Security staff are not to use abusive language when talking to controllers acting as “intruders”• Do not neglect the safety of equipment

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Debrief

• Location:

• Secretary:

• Attendance

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Any questions ?