Defense Coordination Officer (DCO)
Defense Coordination Officer (DCO) :
"A military official specifically designated to orchestrate DoD support activity. As the designated DoD on-scene member of the ERT, the DCO is the single POC in the field for coordinating and tasking the use of all DoD resources in support of Federal relief efforts, excluding National Guard forces operating under State control". (FEMA, Mission Assignment SOPs Operating Draft, 2007, p. 48)
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