Common use of Command and Control Structure Clause in Contracts

Command and Control Structure. 1. The structure of the Force HQ to include a Nucleus Staff, the Contingency Establishment. .(CE) for the Force HQ and Personnel Establishment (PE) for the Nucleus Staff are included in Annex-C (Force Headquarters) of this Agreement, the staff slots -except the Brigade Command Group- are to be allocated to the Parties according to the ratio of their respective force contributions. 2. The Brigade Command Group shall be composed of the Commander of the Brigade, two Deputies, Chief of Staff and two Deputy Chiefs of Staff. The duties of the Brigade Commander shall be discharged on a two-year basis by an Army brigadier general of the Parties, where the duties of the Chief of Staff in the Brigade are discharged by a colonel of the Host nation. The other key command posts are to be rotational once every two-three years among the Parties. The exact length of rotation would be subject to advance consultation. The Host Nation would be excluded from COM, DCOMs and DCOS rotation. 3. The force HQ is to be fully activated for exercises and operations. Other than those times, a permanent Nucleus Staff will function under the command of the COMSEEBRIG. 4. The Nucleus Staff, in close co-ordination and consultation with respective national HQs, will develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), databases and options for strategic movement necessary to reduce planning and deployment time in advance of any actual deployment. It will plan and prepare for the conduct of operational and logistic training and exercises, based on the decisions of the Politico- Military Steering Committee. It shall develop generic Contingency

Command and Control Structure. 1. The structure of the Force HQ to include a Nucleus Staff, the Contingency Establishment. .(CEEstablishment (CE) for the Force HQ and Personnel Establishment (PE) for the Nucleus Staff are included in Annex-C (Force Headquarters) of this Agreement, the . The staff slots -except the Brigade Command Group- are to be allocated to the Parties according to the ratio of their respective force contributions. 2. The Brigade Command Group shall be composed of the Commander of the Brigade, two Deputies, Chief of Staff and two Deputy Chiefs of Staff. The duties of the Brigade Commander shall be discharged on a two-year basis by an Army brigadier general of the Parties, where the duties of the Chief of Staff in the Brigade are discharged by a colonel of the Host nation. The other key command posts are to be rotational once every two-three years among the Parties. The exact length of rotation would be subject to advance consultation. The Host Nation would be excluded from COM, DCOMs and DCOS rotation. 3. The force HQ is to be fully activated for exercises and operations. Other than those times, a permanent Nucleus Staff will function under the command of the COMSEEBRIG. 4. The Nucleus Staff, in close co-ordination coordination and consultation with respective national HQs, will develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), databases and options for strategic movement necessary to reduce planning and deployment time in advance of any actual deployment. It will plan and prepare for the conduct of operational and logistic training and exercises, based on the decisions of the Politico- Military Steering Committee. It shall develop generic ContingencyContingency Operations Plans. It shall participate in fact-finding missions to be conducted in preparation for missions involving the deployment and employment of the Brigade. 5. All personnel assigned to the Contingency Establishment will, in principle, be deployed with the Brigade HQ during operations, regardless of the national participation in the force package tailored for a specific operation. 6. HQ Company along with Signal Company will be maintained at the appropriate readiness level in order to provide support to the Nucleus Staff for essential functions. 7. The Brigade Commander shall have the right to issue orders to subordinate units when the SEEBRIG is undergoing joint training, preparing for action in an area of operation in which the SEEBRIG is going to participate and for the duration of such an operation. These units shall be obliged to discharge the orders received, provided that they are not in conflict with the internal law of the country of which they are citizens and provided that they are in line with the goals and principles for which the Force was created, consistent with the mandate the Force is operating under and in conformity with the ▇▇▇ in force. 8. The Force Commander will submit an annual report and status reports, as necessary, to the Politico-Military Steering Committee with information copies to the relevant military authorities of the Parties.