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Table 5 Mission strategy and tactics

From: Structured analysis, evaluation and report of the emergency response to a terrorist attack in Wuerzburg, Germany using a new template of standardised quality indicators

Mission strategy and tactics

Data

Assesment

Which mission strategy i.e. “Clear up the scene”- was applied?

No terror related strategy was applied. A mission strategy for mass casualty incidents was applied.

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Which tactical plan of action was chosen?

For example:

Fastest transport to hospitals of the patients with Triage Category T1/RED?

Basically the mission strategy for mass casualty incidents was applied. There was an ongoing threat, so swift evacuation of the patients with triage category I/RED was the most important tactical decision

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At what time were tactical consequences drawn?

unknown

 

Who drew them?

Subsection Commander of the “subsection damage”

Descriptive

Δ t from arrival of the first rescue services on scene until a tactical plan of action was fully implemented?

Unknown

 

Coordinated tactical decisions drawn by police, emergency medical services and fire brigade?

Yes