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1. A crisis action planning directive from the Secretary of Defense, issued by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, that provides essential guidance for planning and directs the initiation of execution planning for the selected course of action authorized by the Secretary of Defense. 2. A planning directive that provides essential planning guidance and directs the initiation of execution planning after the directing authority approves a military course of action. An alert order does not authorize execution of the approved course of action. See also course of action; crisis action planning; execution planning. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The National Guard unit, headquartered in Burbank with units in
Azusa, Van Nuys and Culver City, received an alert order in late
November notifying its troops that they were being called to active
duty. The development teams will also
use EKM to alert order set authors to new evidence that might require
updating of existing order sets. |
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