COMDTINST 3500.3
b.
Area and district commanders shall:
(1)
Ensure SOPs and/or OPLANs apply the ORM process and ORM concepts in coordinating
missions, in the course of normal reviews;
(2)
Integrate ORM process and supporting concepts into Afloat Training Group tactical cutter
training and readiness evaluations, and ensuring that training requirements specified in reference
(a) are included in readiness evaluation checklists;
(3)
Ensure all exercises and planning efforts address the ORM process; and
(4)
Incorporate ORM into unit readiness evaluations, e.g., SEOPS and Ready-for-Sea programs.
c.
Section, activity, group, and unit commanders and marine safety offices shall:
(1)
Incorporate ORM concepts into daily operational, maintenance, and support activities, using
appropriate guidance provided by applicable program managers, e.g., daily preventive
maintenance and operating checklists for small boats and shipboard systems; pre-underway and
entering port checklists; port security waterfront and passenger terminal monitoring activities to
deter potential terrorist attacks; boat and aircraft search and rescue and law enforcement patrol
planning and execution; pre-and post-flight engineering maintenance and aircrew system
checks; facilities engineering departments performing scheduled maintenance or conducting
minor repairs, e.g., to a damaged boiler; integrated support commands' welding and carpentry or
hazardous materials handling; civil engineering units evaluating the environmental impacts of a
proposed new park or base golf course; and facility design and construction centers designing
new roads or buildings;
(2)
Include ORM process information in all operational briefs, e.g., pre- and post-flight mission
briefs; cutter port briefs; and damage control, navigation, and seamanship training team
exercises and briefs;
(3)
Include ORM process information in appropriate written, operational notices and plans during
the course of normal updates, e.g., cutter organization manuals, Commanding Officer's Standing
Orders, AMIO, helicopter operations, law enforcement, and other operational bills; pulsed
counter-narcotics and fisheries enforcement operation planning and execution; and maritime
defense zone exercises; and
(4)
Integrate ORM process concepts into group inspections and Ready-for-Operations procedures.
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