[Oremem/Idamem] MARS EXERCISE ALERT NOTIFICATION HIDDEN SHADOW 13 MAR 04

[John Jewkes- SMD OR/ID US ARMY MARS]

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DE AAA0OR NR 45
R 130610Z MAR 04
FM JOHN JEWKES/AAA0OR OR/AAA0ID ID
TO ALL OREGON/IDAHO ARMY MARS STATIONS
INFO AAA9W AZ
AAA0WA WA
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MARS EXERCISE
SUBJ: ALERT NOTIFICATION HIDDEN SHADOW OR/WA/ID

1. SITUATION. DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY HAS ISSUED A
WARNING IN THE THREE STATES COMPRISING FEMA AND
ARMY MARS REGION TEN. AN UNDERCOVER AGENT OF THE
US BORDER PATROL DISCOVERED THAT MEN AND WEAPONS
WERE BEING STAGED JUST INSIDE KINGS GATE B.C. CANADA.
HE FOUND AS WELL PLANS FOR HOW TO HIJACK TRUCKS ON
RURAL HIGHWAYS AND FROM TRUCKSTOPS.
2. MISSION. BE ALERT AND IF AVAILABLE MONITOR THE CB
AND LOCAL POLICE BANDS FOR INDICATIONS OF MISSING,
LATE OR STOLEN 18 WHEELERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT
ARE LOADED WITH FUEL, PROPANE, EXPLOSIVES OR HAZMAT. REPORT ALL POSSIBLE
INFORMATION ON VEHICLE TYPE,
SIZE, COLOR/MARKINGS/LOGOS AND LICENSE PLATE NUMBER. BE ALERT AS WELL FOR
PRISONER UPRISINGS AND
RALLIES BY ONE OR MORE RACIAL AGENDA GROUPS THAT
COINCIDE WITH PUBLIC EVENTS.
3. EXECUTE. ALL STATIONS WILL SEND EEI INDICATING IF
THEY HAVE OR HAVE NOT NOTICED SUCH GOINGS ON IN
THEIR AREA. THIS MAY HELP PINPOINT A SOURCE OR EVEN
FINAL DESTINATIONS OF POTENTIAL INTRUDERS. SEND A
COPY TO AAM6T CS AND AAM60 UT VIA MMCS AND VOICE
NET AS WELL AS NORMAL CHAIN OF COMMAND.
PRIMARY RALLY FREQUENCY IS KFC WITH SECONDARY OF
KDD. AAM0RA/X NET WILL OPEN AT 1801Z ON PRIMARY FOR
REPORTING PURPOSES.THE EXERCISE BEGINS AT 131501Z MAR 04 IN THE WESTERN
AREA, AND CONCLUDES AT 131900Z MAR 04. OREGON/IDAHO STATIONS SHOULD
TRANSITION THE NORMAL /A AND /C NETINTO AN /X NET IF IT OCCURS DURING THIS
DTG RANGE.
4. SERVICE SUPPORT. OREGON NATIONAL GUARD HAS MADE
PLANS FOR INTERCEPTION OF LARGE HAZMAT OR FUEL ON
18 WHEELED TRUCKS, AND REQUESTS FREQUENT UPDATE VIA
SMD EVERY 15 MINUTES IF NO INCIDENTS, REAL-TIME IF THE
VEHICLE IS HEADED TOWARD A MAJOR CITY.
5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL. AS PER OPLAN 4-02 AND OREGON
OPLAN 02-04, CHAIN OF COMMAND OREGON AND IDAHO.
A. COMMAND: SMD/ASMD OREGON/IDAHO
B. SIGNAL: HQ MARS, OREGON/IDAHO/9TH ASC NETCOM FT. HUACHUCA, AZ. VERIFY
EXERCISE VIA WAG/WAMC.
MARS EXERCISE
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