Glossary


EMAC glossary of terms and acronyms.

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C

C/E

Controller Evaluator

Command and Control

The exercise of authority and control over personnel deployed on an EMAC mission. An Assisting State maintains command and control of EMAC-deployed personnel during a mission, whereas the Requesting State provides operational control.

Credentialing

The process of identifying, evaluating, and documenting the knowledge, skills, and abilities of personnel (from http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/ResourceMngmnt.shtm).