JP 3-28, page 132
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
Joint Publication: Defense Support of Civil Authorities
29 October 2018 public edition (Wayback JCS copy; S2 cited as JP 328 / JP 3-28 DSCA)
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Appendix H
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d. Adversarial/Environmental Factors. Describe threat actors and/or other
conditions affecting DSCA operations.
e. Friendly. Identify DOD, non-DOD federal entities and support capabilities of
regional, state and local civil governments in the operational area. Also include
nongovernmental entities.
f. Assumptions. List the assumptions on which DSCA planning is based. Examples
are:
(1) Federal, regional, or state and local civil policies/plans regarding this type of
operation.
(2) Ability of federal, regional, state and local civil government(s) to provide this
assistance.
(3) Impact of existing cooperative national, regional, state and local civil-military
agreements. (e.g., EMACs).
(4) Ability to conclude agreements (MOUs/MOAs) with federal, regional, state,
and local entities.
(5) Level of required AC and/or RC support.
(6) Impact of COAs.
(7) Availability of local resources.
(8) Communications gaps that will/will not exist.
g. Legal Considerations. Identify the legal basis for DSCA effort (e. g., USC Titles
10, 14, 18, 32, state, territorial, and local statutes).
2. Mission
3. Execution
a. CONOPS
(1) Commander’s Intent
(a) Purpose and End State
(b) Objectives
(c) Effects, if discussed