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Definition of Terms
Definition of Terms
Definition of Terms
Mobilize
The process and procedures used by all organizations—Federal,
State, tribal, and local— for activating, assembling, and
transporting all resources that have been requested to respond to
or support an incident.
To assemble or marshal manpower or assets into readiness for
active service
Disaptch
The ordered movement of a resource or resources to an assigned
operational mission, or an administrative move from one location to
another.
to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for
a particular purpose
to send something or someone to a particular destination for a
specific purpose
Deployment
Organization and positioning of troops, resources or equipment so
that they are ready for quick action
The act of moving something or someone into a strategic position of
readiness, or the condition of being in such a position.
Refers to assigning people to serve in various locations for a specific
mission.