Crisis Management Plan

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CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN

The Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) has just arrived via government ground transportation at Marine Corps Base Camp Hansen, Okinawa Japan. I have been assigned as the Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of the CMC’s React Team (A platoon of thirty Marines) that is responsible for the security of the highest-ranking officer of the Marine Corps during his visit to Camp Hansen.

Upon the arrival of the CMC, he is driven to the Camp Hansen Base Theatre, and is casually engaged in conversation in front of the theatre with the Commanding Officer of Camp Hansen.

Exactly five minutes after the CMC’s arrival to the base his driver’s cell phone receives a call from a group identifying themselves as the Japanese Right of Sovereign Soil. The group is demanding that all United States Marines and other service members evacuate the base immediately or the CMC will be assassinated in one hour.

In the event of this fictional event occurring and as the NCOIC of the React Team, I would immediately notify CMC and the Base Commanding Officer and recommend that they move into the base theatre for better protection. The base theatre would have the best cover, due to the fact that it has concrete walls and no windows.

After the CMC and the Commanding Officer are placed safely inside, I would place the base on Thr...

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