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USAF MARS ECOM BROADCAST - NR 16

DE AFN1EC NR 017
P 140045Z JUN 01
FM  AFN1EC ME
TO  ALL USAF MARS STATIONS
INFO AGA3C SCOTT AFB IL
CHIEF ARMY MARS
AAA9E AZ
SUBJECT: ECOM BDCST 01-16 MARSEX GRECIAN FIREBOLT
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MARS EXERCISE GRECIAN FIREBOLT 01 (GF01)
SUBJ:  WARNING ORDER # 1-01 GRECIAN FIREBOLT
REF: GRECIAN FIREBOLT 01 MARSEX PLAN DTD 01 JUN 01
1.  ORGANIZATION.  CONUS MARS
2.  SITUATION.  USASC IS CONDUCTING A WORLDWIDE
COMMUNICATIONS EXERCISE 1 JUN THRU 10 AUG 01. THERE ARE
SEVERAL SUBCOMPONENTS OF THE ENTIRE EXERCISE. THE PRIMARY
FOCUS FOR MARS IS THE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE MISSION AND
HAS FOUR SPECIFIC PERIODS OF ACTIVITY:
PHASE ONE - HOWLING WINDS ATLANTIC 17-26 JUN
PHASE TWO - ROLLING THUNDER NEW MADRID 13-16 JUL
PHASE THREE - ROLLING THUNDER SAN ANDREAS 20-23 JUL
PHASE FOUR - HOWLING WINDS PACIFIC 3-6 AUG
3.  MISSION.  TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS
SUPPORT TO GRECIAN FIREBOLT 01.
4.  EXECUTION.  MARS WILL PROVIDE EMERGENCY
COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT. SUPPORT WILL INCLUDE
RELAYING AND FORWARDING OF MESSAGE TRAFFIC FROM
AND AROUND EACH EXERCISE AREA.
A. ALL GF01 TRAFFIC, INCLUDING CUSTOMER INJECTED TRAFFIC,
WILL CONTAIN THE PHRASE "MARS EXERCISE GRECIAN FIREBOLT 01"
AT THE BEGINNING AND END OF THE TEXT.
5. COMMAND AND CONTROL. SMDS, RMDS AND RECS ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING REGION AND STATE
EMERGENCY NETS TO INCLUDE ASSIGNING NCS RESPONSIBILITIES.
6. NATIONAL TRANSCON MANAGER (AFN3VN)WILL COORDINATE
TRANSCON VOICE NET SUPPORT WHILE THE NATIONAL
DIGITAL MANAGER WILL COORDINATE DIGITAL SUPPORT
OF THIS EXERCISE.
7. SPECIFIC DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS
EXERCISE WILL BE OUTLINED IN ADDITIONAL MESSAGES
8. ALL NET CONTROL STATIONS WILL ENSURE THAT THESE
MESSAGES RECEIVE WIDEST DISSEMINATION.
9. AFN3VN AND AFN3AT WILL PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL
BULLETINS WITH SPECIFIC PROCEDURES AND SCHEDULES
AS INFORMATION IS RECEIVED FROM THIS STATION.
10. AIR FORCE MARS: PROVIDING THE REINS OF COMMAND -
IN EMERGENCIES
11. SGD HARRY MARSTERS, CMSGT, USAF
NATIONAL EMERGENCY COORDINATOR/AFN1EC
MARS EXERCISE GRECIAN FIREBOLT 01 (GF01)
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