CST Hawaii County Exercise Support

The objective of the task is to assist and execute four (4) functional chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRN) weapons of mass destruction Field Training Exercise (FTX) in FY 24 for the 93rd CST (HI), with venues at 4 islands within the state of Hawaii (Hawaii County – 04Jun2024, Maui County – 05Jun2024, Honolulu County – 06Jun2024, Kauai County – 07Jun2024). Require comprehensive CBRN lanes to sustain training for two full CSTs (22 Soldiers/Airmen) per county.

Additionally, be prepared to coordinate active shooter with casualties (moulage), HME prompting collapsed structure and mass CBRN/trauma casualty (with moulage) triage and stabilization. Facilitate county volunteers (County Emergency Response Teams, EMS students, off duty fire volunteers, hospital volunteers). Collapsed structure event to occur in Hawaii County (04Jun024) and Maui County (05Jun2024). Mass CBRN/trauma casualty triage and stabilization event to occur in Oahu County (06Jun2024).

Coordination between Emergency Management Agencies/Civil Defense with all applicable participating departments (Department of Health, Department of Education, Police/SWAT, Fire, Bomb, Local Hospitals and ambulance services, and otherwise identified by civil authorities).

These exercises will create a Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) compliant Joint Training Environment to develop, exercise and assess application of the twelve National Guard Mission Essential Tasks outlined in the DTMS Combined Armed Training Strategy (CATS) Civil Support Team Mission Essential Tasks.