The "US Coast Guard Incident Management Handbook" (COMDTPUB P3120.17b) is an essential guide designed to assist Coast Guard personnel in the use of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS) during response operations and planned events. This handbook provides comprehensive operational guidance, ensuring effective management of incidents ranging from marine transportation system recovery to hazardous substance release. The structured approach outlined in this handbook helps responders manage crisis situations efficiently and effectively.
This new edition includes updates and revisions informed by after-action reports, lessons learned, and reviews by federal, state, local, and private sector maritime partners. It serves as a valuable resource for Coast Guard personnel, offering clear instructions and best practices for incident management. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to incident response, this handbook is a crucial tool for navigating complex emergency situations.
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