module 2 11sr ve workshop marine domain awareness please make mda part of your vsc education. in...
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MODULE 211SR VE WORKSHOP
MARINE DOMAIN AWARENESS
Please make MDA part of your VSC Education.
In some Sectors there is a special form to report MDA contact information. Check with your IS Officer to see if your Sector or area has such a form. If so make it part of your VSC reporting.
MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS
MDA is defined as:
“The effective understanding of anything associated with the global maritime environment that could impact the security, safety, economy, or environment of the United states.”
Primary Components:
• Awareness of threats and vulnerabilities
• Prevention and protection from threats
• Response to potential attacks
MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS
MDA - PREVENTION
Create & Oversee Maritime Security Regime
Multi-Mission Patrols Dedicated Patrols Critical Infrastructure Patrols Maritime Transportation Security ActAutomatic Information System (AIS) PatrolsUnmanned Aviation Vehicles (UAVs)
MDA - PROTECTION
Increase Operational Presence Enhance Deterrence
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Personnel Augmentation List (AUXPAL)
MDA - RESPONSE
Improve Response Posture
Communications Network Captain of the Port Support (COPT)
Marine Safety Office Support (MSO)
Disaster Response
MDA - AWARENESS
Public Awareness Public Education Public Seminars Vessel Safety Checks Visitation Program Media Penetration
Partnerships
Recreational Boating Safety And MDA
Vessel Safety Checks:
Combines safety and security issues
Safety: Vessel Safety Checks (VSCs)
Security: America’s Waterway Watch Local area security briefing
America’s Waterway Watch
Objective: To enlist the boating public, and the supportingindustries, to become the eyes and ears of the Coast Guard in identifying and reporting unusualmaritime activity.
The Auxiliary manages the recreational boatingsegment and assists in the commercial segment.
Maritime Transportation
Security Act
Auxiliary supports the vessel inspection provisions in response to requests from Captain of the Port.
Could broaden as other provisions are addressed.
Coast Guard provides training.
Auxiliary Personnel Augmentation List (AUXPAL)
Provides trained personnel to fill CoastGuard Billets.
Responsive to all MARSEC levels.
Auxiliary target recruits to fill neededpersonnel gaps in both the Auxiliary
and the Coast Guard.
MDA / OPR
11SR VE PROGRAM CONTINUES
Change to Module 3 for the last part
of the Workshop