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124 z () 1-':J 0 0 I-' 0 U1 0:, 0 USNS COMFORT Update UNCLASSIFIED 1. Arrived Earle, NJ: 140140 EDT ·v LI ' - Onload personnel u r, .I; - 250 bed modular configuration l,: • ETA New York (Pier 92): 14 Sep PM E • Medical Personnel: 594 total E - Bethesda, MD: 163 Officers, A r' c.J l,'· E UNCLASSIFIED 1~ 406 Enlisted ,._L '.,;! IT' - Newport, RI: 4 Officers, 4 Enlisted - Groton, CT: 13 Enlisted - Naval Dental Center Newport: 1 Enlisted t - Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, NH: 3 Enlisted ', it T ,.$) ! q,,.,

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Page 1: UNCLASSIFIED USNS COMFORT Update

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USNS COMFORT Update UNCLASSIFIED

1. • Arrived Earle, NJ: 140140 EDT ·v

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• ETA New York (Pier 92): 14 Sep PM E

• Medical Personnel: 594 total E

- Bethesda, MD: 163 Officers, A r'c.J

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406 Enlisted ,._L '.,;!

IT' - Newport, RI: 4 Officers, 4 Enlisted

- Groton, CT: 13 Enlisted

- Naval Dental Center Newport: 1 Enlisted

t - Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, NH: 3 Enlisted ~ ',it T

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Partial Mobilization ofReserve Components

• Request for Partial Mobilization

- United States Code Title 10, Section 12302 1> f

• Needed to meet expanding Service mission requirements

• Required to support North American Air Defense Contingency Plan 3310 and all active Service Components

• Not to exceed 50,000

- Army: 10,000

- Navy: 3,000 z n I-'] 0 -0

Marine Corps: 7,500

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SecDef ordered cancellation of all military exercises f ·~

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GLOBAL GUARDIAN 01-2/STRATCOM/UNITED STATES/OS Sep-14 Sep/Cancelled r.J ·;i

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Director ofMilitary Support (Military Missions)

Unit IMission f {; I 54th Mort Affairs, Mortuary affairs support

at Pentagon andFt. Lee VA transportation of remains

3d Infantry I Search and Old Guard Rescue/Remains and

Recovery; Medical Spt / PAO / Chaplain

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Unit Mission Status 463rd Airlift Wing, 452nd

Air Mobility Wing, 439th

Air Force Reserve

Transport four Search and Rescue Teams

Completed 1210312 SEP 01

463rd Airlift Wing, 452nd

Air Mobility Wing, 439th

Air Force Reserve Wing

Transport additional Search and Rescue Teams

Completed

KC 135 and C17 (units unknown)

Transport FEMA personnel from Montana to Andrews AFB

Completed 1210402 SEP 01

Unknown Transport DMORT teams from Chicago, IL, to Stewart ANGB

Completed 1301432 SEP 01

Georgia Air National Guard

Transport radios for NYPD from Savannah, GA to Stewart ANGB

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NORAD/FAA /11tegration

• Current FAA operations are:

- Civil/General Aviation ops resumed at 1100L EDT 13 Sep

- General Aviation ops will be restricted immediately

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Director ofMilitary Support (Military Support ofCivil Authorities)

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USNS Comfort move from Baltimore to NY to NY Harbor for Medical Assitance

Transport MERS detachment from Buckley AFB to Stewart ANGB

4 portable trailer showers to NY

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DOMS Order

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ETA New York 1318002 Sep 01

Compete 10592 13 Sep

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Extract Remains Action:Urban Search and Rescue

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(4) 20' v?ns & (1) commercial 53' van I Army Transportation • E5 t capacity= 78 remains in holding area

Transfers pouched remains Action: 54th QM/

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Mortuary Affairs Process

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CH~47 Evacuation

FBI conducts Remains transpor£,ed~'l streamlined evidencEj to Dover Mortuary

procedures / Army and

Location: Pentagon Shipping & Rec. Area POC: FBI Evidence Response Team

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SECRET NOFORN BLUE TYPE FOR UPDATES TO PREVIOUS SUMMARIES

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;,· NORAD Air Defense Posture: Significant Events (Last 24 HRS): {All times local) GCombat Air Patrol (CAP) 132202 - USCINCJFCOM ADVON element of JTF-CS r r- 4 fighters/1 tanker over Washington Area arrived Stewart ANG Base "1

132220 - CINCNORAD releases USS Constellation back to - 2 fighters/1 tanker over NYC rJi \·''~- CINCPACFLEET - 1 AWACS controlling both CAPS ni'.E 141310 - JTF-CS ADVON team ordered to re-deploy Ft. - Alert tankers at 10 bases (30 total) " Monroe ~t - Alert fighters at 26 bases (104 total) n

Naval Forces Update: Pending Actions: 1-](2nd Fleet has issued a weather avoidance message to all• Partial Mobilization not to exceed SOK. Initial Service rt

.,r,East coast ships)requests received - USA - 10,000; USAF - 13,000; USN

East Coast - 3,000, USMC - 7,500, USCG - 2,000 - (POTUSz n - 1 Carrier (Washington) -- Kennedy released ('signed), SECDEF to delegate authority to Service ~ - 4 Destroyers (Ross, Cook, Burke, Ramage) 0 Secretaries 0 w- 2 Cruisers (Yorktown, Ticonderoga) I-' • DEPORD for CONUS Air Forces supporting NORAD 0 - Received new NORAD RFF, Working Changes U1 West Coast I.O • DoD Linguist support to FBI -- DepSecDef approved - 1 Carrier (Stennis) -- Constellation released CJ'\

- 3 Cruisers (lake Champlain, Valley Forge, Mobile Bay)

141855 • ROE for NORAD/P ACOM -- revised ROE chops with

- 5 Destro.Y,ers/Frigates (Decatur, Sides, Davis, NORAD and PACOM11: · Ford, Fife) t:;} • Critical Infrastructure Protection-- Message sent to ~-. CINCS, requesting review of critical asset lists Reserve Component Participation1"

previously submitted "• ft (Voluntary State/Governor)

0 Received NORAD Request For Security Forces at 9,215 Total (Majority Army National Guard)U.S. Radar Sites--Workinq with FANNORAD/OSD

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Operation NOBLE EAGLE Summary as of2000 EDT 14 Sep 01

Logistics Update: - 4 USA CH-470 missions airlifting Pentagon remains from Ft Belvoir to Dover AFB scheduled for 15 Sep - USS Comfort at Pier 92, NYC

Force Protection Condition (FPCON): • USA/USN//USMC/USAF/USCG/CINCs at 'CHARLIE'

except: - CENTCOM at 'DELTA'

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