Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for achieving awareness and facilitating information sharing?

Question

Question: Which NIMS Management Characteristic is necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing?

Options:

1. Accountability
2. Comprehensive Resource Management
3. Chain of Command and Unity of Command
4. Integrated Communications

Answer 1

4. Integrated Communications

Integrated Communications are necessary for achieving situational awareness and facilitating information sharing.

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Context:

Integrated communications is a system that uses a common communications plan, standard operating procedures, clear text,common frequencies, and common terminology.

Several communication networks may be established, depending on the size and complexity of the incident.