SEESIM 04 and 06 FBA overview

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LENNART MYHLBACKFOLKE BERNADOTTE ACADEMY
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Content

• Background.
• Previous exercises.
• SEESIM 06.

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Distributed CAX
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Background to SEESIM

• A series of training simulations.
• Strengthens military support for civil protection
  agencies.
  
• Global terrorism.

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Exercise aim

• Respond to the consequences of a series of
  terrorist attacks
  
• Exercise national and regional civil-military
  organizations in Southeastern Europe
  
• Promote application of internal procedures and
  coordination among appropriate national civil and
  military organizations
  
• Present multiple complex problems to participants
  in a short period of time
  
• Offer challenges to decision makers and their
  processes
  
• Test and evaluate emergency response
  communication and coordination procedures
  
• Avoid expenses associated with moving large
  numbers of participants and equipment through
  distributed simulation
  
• Enhance national and regional simulation
  capabilities

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Exercise objectives

• Consequence Management
• Border Security
• Counter-Terrorism
• Counter-Proliferation

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Previous SEESIM Exercises (1)
SEESIM 02 Date 14 24 October 9 19 December
2002. Host Greece. Remote sites Albania, Bulg
aria, Croatia, FYR of Macedonia), Greece,
Romania, Slovenia, Turkey and HQ SEEBRIG.
Support nation US. Observers Italy. Scenario
Multiple earthquakes.
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Previous SEESIM Exercises (2)
SEESIM 04 Date 2 12 November 2004. Host Turk
ey. Remote sites Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR
of Macedonia), Greece, Italy, Romania,
Slovenia, Turkey and HQ SEEBRIG.
Support nation US and Sweden (SMEs).
Observers Bosnia and Herzegovina Serbia and
Montenegro. Scenario Multiple terrorist attacks.
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Participating organisations
UNOCHAUN Office for the Co-ordination of
Humanitarian Affairs EADRCCEuro-Atlantic Disaste
r Response Co-ordination Centre
IFRCInternational Federation of Red Cross Red
Crescent DPPIDisaster Preparedness and Preventio
n Initiative RACVIACRegional Arms Control Verifi
cation and Implementation Assistance Centre
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Broad scenario

• Severe flooding, numerous landslides thousands
  killed transportation networks significantly
  affected.
  
• The flow of basic subsistence items such as food,
  water and medicines is severely restricted.
  
• Request of humanitarian and disaster relief
  assistance.
  
• Numerous threats of violence and several attacks
  from terrorist cells.
  
• Indication of additional activities being planned
  by those same terrorist cells operating within SE
  Europe.
  
• Indications of human trafficking activities.
• Counter proliferation activities increase within
  the region.
  

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Phase 1
ROMANIA
- Heavy floods in NW area
ROMANIA
- Explosion at OLTCHIM chemical plant- People
affected by gas- Dioxin cloud south 10km/h- RTA
and TA
BULGARIA
ALBANIA
BULGARIA
ALBANIA
- IOVKOVCI dam blown up- RUSE chemical factory
in fire- STRAZICA earthquake 6.2- BURGAS
kamikaze attack- NPC BELIANE contamination
- Explosion at LACI dam
GREECE
GREECE
- SAMOS, terrorist attack on Fertiliser factory
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Phase 2
CROATIA
- SIBENIC, explosion of container with ammoniac
on a tanker at sea
SLOVENIA
SLOVENIA
- Small airplane hits Brnik airport terminal-
Dirty bomb at Brnik airport
CROATIA
TURKEY
- ISTANBUL, attack on power dam- ISTANBUL attack
on subway- ISTANBUL attack on rafinerary-
ISTANBUL attack on airport with chemical weapons
ITALY
ITALY
FYR of MACEDONIA)
- ROME, explosion at Termini Railway Station,
followed by a second explosion with radiological
agent- MILANO, explosion at Milano Central stn.
TURKEY
FYROM )
- SKOPJE, explosion at MATKA dam
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Swedish SME support
Swedish offer to provide a Subject Matter Expert
(SME) for SEESIM 04, gives each nation an
opportunity for further co-operation, exchange of
information and experiences between the host
nation and Swedish civilian organisations such as
the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) and Swedish
Rescue Services Agency (SRSA).
The SME will be located in the ECG Forward and c
an provide expertise and experience for countries
exercising civil protection duties.
The SMEs expertise includes, but is not limited
to, disaster relief, civilian rescue, and use of
the military for the purposes of civilian rescue.
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ECG and Swedish SME participation
Main events by Nation injected on 08 Nov 04
andSW (SME) support
TU MAIN EVENT Terrorist Attack on Power Dam, on
Subway and Refinery, on Airport using chemicals
SME Civpro/FBA
AL MAIN EVENTTerrorist Attack on Power Dam
SEEBRIGMAIN EVENT ?
SME Civpro/Gaming/SAF
ECG TU
BU MAIN EVENT Terrorist Attack on Power Dam
Fire at Chemical Plant Earthquake Terrorist Atta
ck on Harbour
ECG AL
ECG SEEBRIG
IT MAIN EVENT Terrortist AttacksDirty Nuclear B
ombs
Host Nation TU Istanbul SimCenter
ECG IT
ECG BU
SME Civpro/Gaming/FBA (NBC)
ECG SI
ECG HR
SI MAIN EVENT Airplane crash at Airport Terminal

Dirty Nuclear Bomb at Airport
HR MAIN EVENTTerrorist Attack on Chemical
tanker at sea
ECG RO
ECG GR
SME Civpro/Gaming/FBA (NBC)
ECG FYROM )
SME Civpro/Gaming/FBA (NBC)
RO MAIN EVENT Terrorist Attack on Chemical Plan
t
and train with chemical load
GR MAIN EVENT Terrorist Attack at Fertilizer fa
cility
FYROM MAIN EVENT Terrorist Attack on Power Dam
SME Civpro/SAF (NBC)
SME Observer/SAF (NBC)
SME Civpro/Gaming/FBA
Swedish Armed Forces (Military position)
Folke Bernadotte Academy
(Civilian position)
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Coming SEESIM Exercise
SEESIM 06 Date 8 17 November 2006. Host FYR
of Macedonia) and Romania. Remote sites Albania
, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR of Macedonia), Greece,
Italy, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine and HQ
SEEBRIG. Support nation US and Sweden (SMEs).
Observers TBD. Scenario Multiple terrorist
attacks.
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Participating organisations (not all confirmed)
RESPONS CELLS EU MICEU Monitoring and Informatio
n Centre UNOCHAUN Office for the Co-ordination o
f Humanitarian Affairs EADRCCEuro-Atlantic Disas
ter Response Co-ordination Centre
IFRCInternational Federation of Red Cross Red
Crescent InterpolInternational Police BLACKSEAF
ORBlack Sea Naval Cooperation Task Group
OBSERVERS DPPIDisaster Preparedness and Preventi
on Initiative WHOWorld Health Organization UNDP
UN Development Programme OSCEOrganization for S
ecurity and Co-operation in Europe
RACVIACRegional Arms Control Verification and
Implementation Assistance Centre
REACH BACK OPCWOrganisation for the Prohibition
of Chemical Weapons IAEAInternational Atom Energ
y Agency UNICEFUN Childrens Fund
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Theatre / Exercise area
UKRAINE
SLOVENIA
ROMANIA
CROATIA
HQ SEEBRIG
ITALY
BULGARIA
FYR of MACEDONIA)
ALBANIA
TURKEY
GREECE
HOST NATIONS
) Turkey recognise the Republic of Macedonia by
its constitutional name
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Broad scenario

• Severe flooding, numerous landslides thousands
  killed transportation networks significantly
  affected.
  
• The flow of basic subsistence items such as food,
  water and medicines is severely restricted.
  
• Request of humanitarian and disaster relief
  assistance.
  
• Numerous threats of violence and several attacks
  from terrorist cells.
  
• Indication of additional activities being planned
  by those same terrorist cells operating within SE
  Europe.
  
• Indications of human trafficking activities.
• Counter proliferation activities increase within
  the region.

Broad scenario is similar to SEESIM 04 however,
injects etc will differ and most likely it will
not be exercised as 2 phases.
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Regional training objectives

• Practice and improve standard procedures in order
  to train national Emergency Operations Centres
  (EOC), SEEBRIG HQ CEC and improve regional
  processes including information management,
  regional communication flow and co-ordination of
  humanitarian assistance, consequence management
  and disaster response operations.
• Promote national and regional preparedness and
  co-operation between civil and military emergency
  planning officials in an effort to mitigate the
  effects of disasters and/or terrorist activities
  to increase national and SEEBRIG HQ CEC
  capabilities to respond to such events or
  activities.
• Practice timely information exchange between
  national and regional co-ordination centres and
  identify procedures which could be implemented to
  facilitate that information flow in order to
  quickly counteract potential future terrorist or
  Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and
  High Explosive (CBRNE) proliferation activities
  or mitigate effects of disasters.

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Co-operation and understanding

• Humanitarian and co-operative intent.
• Improving procedures to request and receive
  assistance.
  
• Spirit of regional co-operation and avoid any
  actions that may be misinterpreted by other
  countries.

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Main topics related to SW

• Corrective actions of crisis management.
• Team of impartial evaluators.
• ADL courses.
• Implementation/test of the RCC concept.

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