Outer Banks, North CarolinaOBRA COMMEX 26 exercise package and briefing resources
COMMEX 26 · Operation Ocean Mist

OBRA COMMEX 26 Exercise

A single exercise briefing and support page for the Operation Ocean Mist communications exercise package, PACE plan, directed-net scripts, ICS forms, and training references.

Member login requiredThis exercise package is intended for OBRA members, controllers, Net Control operators, and participating exercise staff.

Start here.

Read the briefing/IAP first, then the PACE plan, then the net scripts. Controllers and leadership should also review the ICS packet and callout tree.

IAP

Exercise IAP Brief

Exercise overview, objectives, operational assumptions, communications concept, and inject framework.

Open IAP

PACE

PACE Plan

Primary, Alternate, Contingency, and Emergency communications paths for the exercise.

Open PACE

NET

Directed Net Scripts

FM analog, DMR, and simplex net scripts including discipline, priority traffic, and Break Break usage.

Open Scripts

CALL

AUXCOMM Call Out

Incident activation callout tree with availability questions and Net Control reporting format.

Open Call Out

ICS

Objectives and Forms

ICS 201, ICS 202, and the broader communications-support forms package.

Open Forms

Training and reference links.

Use these external official resources to refresh ICS/NIMS terminology, forms, and emergency management training material.

FEMA

NIMS / ICS Training

FEMA training portal for NIMS, ICS, and incident management training resources.

Open FEMA Training

FEMA

ICS Forms

Official FEMA ICS forms page for blank ICS forms, instructions, and current form versions.

Open ICS Forms

NCEM

NC TERMS Portal

North Carolina Training Exercise Response Management System portal.

Open NC TERMS

Exercise support documentation

Exercise IAP Brief and Objectives
COMMEX exercise plan, IAP content, and operating objectives.
Download
PACE Communications Plan
Planned failover paths for repeater, DMR, simplex, Winlink, and alternate methods.
Download
Directed Net Scripts: FM, DMR, Simplex
Net opening, check-in, controlled traffic, emergency break-in, and close-down language.
Download
ICS 201 Incident Briefing
Populated ICS 201 for Operation Ocean Mist exercise briefing.
Download
ICS 202 Incident Objectives
Populated ICS 202 with exercise objectives, safety message, and operational emphasis.
Download
ICS Forms Packet
Exercise ICS forms packet for COML and communications-support documentation.
Download
COML ICS Forms Package
Communications-focused populated ICS package for exercise support.
Download
AUXCOMM Call Out
Incident activation callout tree, availability questions, and Net Control reporting expectations.
Open Call Out
Acronym and Terms Glossary
Exercise glossary including ICS, PACE, AUXCOMM, DMR, Winlink, prowords, and NATO phonetics.
Download

Prepare before exercise play.

Load the briefing package, know the fallback path, and keep the directed-net scripts available during the exercise.