Command relationships during hurricane katrina
INDIVIDUAL WORK: Each student will write a three to five page research paper on their assigned topic within their designated group theme (case study). The individual research paper will be in APA 6th ed. Format (no abstract), 12 pt. Times New Roman font and include at least three additional references to the base document/article.
Military Writing Style,
Topic is Command Relationships during Hurricane Katrina.
Supporting Material can be Defense Support of Civil authority Joint Publication.
And base document attached as well .
Need thesis and outline by Monday
draft by following Monday
and paper the third Monday.
You must answer the three research questions within your individual research paper Command Relationships
- Introduce the command relationships (Federal Military, State Military and Civil Agencies) that were established during Hurricane Katrina.
- How did those command relationships effect the outcome of Hurricane Katrina? Did they establish unity of command? What is the importance of establishing unity of command during natural disasters/emergencies?
- Provide examples and elaborate, using Hurricane Katrina, to support your main point.
Answer preview
Hurricane Katrina of 2005 was a fatal catastrophe with the intensity of the winds going beyond 127 miles an hour, thus resulting in its classification of a category three hurricane. The hurricane passed Florida and then cut across the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Louisiana. It shattered communication as the aftermath, and this made it challenging for the emergency response team to execute any rescue plans (Tkacz, 2006). Also, there were leadership…
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