Overview I-7 and DOD conducts DSCA operations in support of another primary agency supporting a state, local, territorial, or tribal response. DOD works with DHS and other USG departments and agencies to accomplish these missions…

…Examples are traditional open services and authorized support to persons under the care, control, or custody of the Armed Forces of the United States. Chaplains, absent any explicit command prohibition to the contrary, may act in…

…The Armed Forces of the United States have a historic and enduring role in supporting civil authorities during times of emergency, and this role is described in national defense strategy as a primary mission of DOD…

…A Department of Defense Service or agency installation within the United States and its territories tasked to serve as a base for military forces engaged in either homeland defense or conducting defense support of civil authorities…

…A request based on mission requirements and expressed in terms of desired outcome formally asking the Department of Defense to provide assistance within the United States or United States territories to a local, state, tribal, or…

…Command and Control in United States Northern Command and United States Pacific Command Areas of Responsibility a. Supported CCDR. For DSCA operations, SecDef designates a supported CCDR. Ordinarily, this will be CDRUSNORTHCOM for the continental United…

…Canada Canada-United States Civil Assistance Plan. 11. Other JG 1-05, Religious Affairs in Joint Operations. L-7 References L-7 10. Canada Canada-United States Civil Assistance Plan. 11. Other JG 1-05, Religious…

…In accordance with Department of Defense Manual 5200.01, Volume 3, Department of Defense Information Security Program: Protection of Classified Information, the homeland is “the physical region that includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, United…

…Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force personnel (including Reserve Component personnel) on federal active duty. (Approved for inclusion in the DOD Dictionary.) homeland. The physical region that includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, United…

…The primary restriction on DOD participation in civilian law enforcement activities is the PCA. The United States Navy (USN) and United States Marine Corps (USMC) are included in this prohibition as a result of DOD policy…