Winlink Express: Lesson 3
Lesson 3: Situation Report-SITREP
After you open up RMS Express Telnet Session and click on the plain white sheet of paper (or New Message)
After you open up RMS Express Telnet Session and click on the plain white sheet of paper (or New Message)
- Select Template
- Open Templates and click on SITREP
- Click Open
- In the "To" - Put the recipient callsign here.
- In the "Cc" - Put additional recipient callsigns here.
- Remember to put "This is an Exercise or Training Message" in the Text window above your message.
- On #3 "Category": it is possible to have more than one event.
- On #4 "Event Name": This is whatever the Emergency Manager chooses to call it. Use the same name for the entire event.
- On #8 "Next 24": Narrative set of planned actions or activities during the next 24 hours. Or you might want to say when the next SITREP will be.
- On #9 "Other Efforts": It asks for a description of efforts taken by other agencies, governments, and organizations. ie., State, City, Military, Red Cross, FEMA, CERT, etc.... This should include their involvement and status that you know of.
- **Remember the "Signature" on the bottom. This is the authoritative signature. The responsible person. Not the radio operator.
- SITREPS can be done hourly, or every 2 to 4 hours.....
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