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BRIEFING (NL) DART UN-CIMIC COURSE 11 - 16 MARCH 2001. D ISASTER. A SSISTANCE. R ESPONSE. T EAM. Major Gert-Jan van Geldere. Contents of briefing. Introduction Mission DART Recce Team DART UNIT C2 Questions?. Introduction (1).
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BRIEFING (NL) DARTUN-CIMIC COURSE 11 - 16 MARCH 2001 DISASTER ASSISTANCE RESPONSE TEAM Major Gert-Jan van Geldere NL DART
Contents of briefing • Introduction • Mission • DART Recce Team • DART UNIT • C2 • Questions?
Introduction (1) • After the deployment of NL units related to Luis and in Goma (1995) the need existed to develope a Disaster Assistance Relief Unit • Cooperation between FA and MOD • Development of : - (NL)DART Recce team (early ‘96) - DART (Humanitairian Relief) Unit - Army/Navy/Airforce
Introduction (2) • All over the world (except artic conditions) • NTM:- (NL)DART 24 hrs- DART Unit 72 hrs • Duration of operation: max 6 weeks • Members in uniform and (if needed/required) personnel weapon • Equipment will be brought back to NL (in principel)
Mission • On request to carry out humanitairian relief operation, anywhere in the world, untill this operation can be taken over by local authorities and or international organisations / NGO’s
DART Reconnaissance team • Joint • Trained, vaccinated, NTM 24 hours • National, UN, NATO • All equipment fully stored • Transport by C130, KDC 10, Civil Ac • Tailor made (only specialists needed)
DART Reconnaissance team • Joint • Trained, vaccinated, NTM 24 hours • National, UN, NATO • All equipment fully stored • Transport by C130, KDC 10, Civil Plane • Tailor made (only specialists needed)
DART Reconnaissance team • Commander • Civil / political consultant, department FA / DC • Medical officer • Engineer • Transport specialist • Security officer • Contractor • Communications • Public Information officer • Legal advisor • Quartermaster
Recce Equipment • 3 * Mercedes Benz ATV, 1 trailer • Europallets / boxes • Satcom B + C, M, HF, VHF, GPS, PC’s • 7 days self supporting (Class I / III) • Tents, generators • Weapons, (Glock, Diemaco) • ‘Nice to have’ equipment
FOLLOW ON FORCE • Joint • Notice to move 72 hours • Partly vaccinated (last vaccination at departure) • Tailor made • Standard Unit Equipment • Deployment in principle 6 weeks
FOLLOW ON FORCE (ARMY contribution) • Support element • Moveconteam • Road Transport element • Water purification assets (up to 60 m3 per day) • Medical element (incl surgical capability, to reinforce/enlarge [Field] hospital[s] ) • Engineer element
FOLLOW ON FORCE (NAVY contribution) • Protection element Royal Dutch Marines (Force protection role) • Boat section with out-board motor • BandVagn (tracked amphibious vehicles with All terrain capability) • Medical element
FOLLOW ON FORCE (Airforce contribution) • Air Transport capacity: • 3 * CH-47 CHINOOK or 5 * AS-542 COUGAR • 1 * C130H30 • F16 / Photo-recconnaisance (in Europe only) • Medical element
FOLLOW ON FORCE (Royal Military Police contribution) • RMP element up to 50 personnel
Command and Control • Request; From the affected country, UN to NL Foreign Affairs • Decision to deploy: FA / MOD • Execution under the responsibility of Commander in Chief RNLARMY • In the Mission Area: contact with the NL representative, local authorities / UNDAC
C2-structure Rep FA On request ChOD Int A FA OPS ChOD COORD (NL)DART COORD Rep Int A Humanitarian Emergency Unit Politics Politics
Deployment (NL)DART • aug ‘97 Poland-Express (Polen) • sep ‘98 GEORGES (Dutch Caribean Islands) • nov ‘98 MITCH (Honduras) DART + Coy RNLMC • okt ‘99 JOSE (Dutch Caribean Islands) • nov ‘99 LENNY (Dutch Caribean Islands) • ‘00 Mozambique
NL This concludes my briefing May I take your questions?