Enables agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional responsibilities to coordinate, plan, and interact effectively
incident commanders must concur on the selection of general staff section cheifs
Unified Command allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively without affecting individual agency authority, responsibility, or accountability.
The agency representatives within the Unified Command make joint decisions and speak as one voice. There is no individual who is the "Incident Commander" in a Unified Command, however, there is a single General Staff, administered by the joint UC.
It is true that under a unified command there are multiple incident commanders who work together to establish the incident objectives.
Unified Command- Multi-Agency/Multi-Jurisdiction
Enables institutions and agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional responsibilities to coordinate, plan, and interact effectively.
Enables institutions and agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional responsibilities to coordinate, plan, and interact effectively
Unified Command allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively without affecting individual agency authority, responsibility, or accountability.
True
True
multiple commanders
help