Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 6, 2022

She identifies big gaps in profession of emergency management: doctrine, training standards, inconsistent teaching, politicians' ignorance of the system

They are emerging

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Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022

My interpretation of Major Nate's answers is that the CAF says yes to requests that fall short of the criteria. Better news is that there are regular meetings of the CAF liaisons from each province, territory ton share lessons learned.

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Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022
When CAF should be considered. But when is it? #DomOps #CDSN
Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022

CAF is great at general labour: sandbagging, logistics, can do stuff that requires minimal training. Van do planning, reconnaissance.

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Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022

CAF is never the lead domestically, Major Nate discusses. Always helping someone else out, doing key tasks.

Request for assistance process in Manitoba. #DomOps

Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022
Great slide showing in red boxes which ranks will be interacting with civilian ls in a domestic emergency ops #CDSN #DomOps
Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022
He is the liaison officer to Manitoba. And to a whole bunch of other actors. Love this slide #DomOps #CDSN
Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022
@[email protected] presents a great discussion of vertical and horizontal moral hazards. Also whether CAF last resort and only option, if doing safety, does the CAF than also do security? Military as agent and as auditor? Lots of important contradictions. #CDSN #DomOps
Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022
Great point that the planning that occurs is political but so is the planning that does not occur, Ankersen continues with the personnel crisis #CDSN #DomOps
Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 5, 2022
@[email protected] kicks off his presentation with a good Canadian joke. He served in the CAF during the Red River flood. #CDSN #DomOps