From: Katz, John W (GOV) Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 11:28 AM To: Pierre, McHugh; Ray, Ryan E (MVA); Katkus, Thomas H (MVA) Cc: Kelly, Russ T (GOV); Nizich, Michael A (GOV); Ruaro, Randall P (GOV); Madden, John W (MVA) Subject: Council of Governors/Joint Action Plan Attachments: Memo re CoG (Sept 2010).docx; Joint Action Plan for Developing Unity of Effort (Final Review Draft).doc I wanted to make sure that you saw the attached documents from NGA. I’ll plan to attend the conference call, and you may want to have someone participate as well. EP/DP John W. Katz Director of State/Federal Relations and Special Counsel to the Governor Office of Governor Sean Parnell 444 North Capitol Street, NW Suite 336 Washington, DC 20001 Phone: 202.624.5858 Fax: 202.624.5857
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[email protected]] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 3:10 PM To: Reps Subject: Conference Call regarding Council of Governors Joint Action Plan To: Washington Representatives and State-Federal Contacts From: David Quam and Heather Hogsett Date: September 17, 2010 Re: Council of Governors – compromise on command and control of military forces Attached please find a memorandum regarding the status of negotiations through the Council of Governors (CoG) on command and control of military forces during a domestic disaster response. Also attached is a draft Joint Action Plan for Developing Unity of Effort (Joint Action Plan) that discusses the use of “dual status command” to achieve effective integration of state and federal military forces during an emergency.