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Service 02 — Event Operations

Event operations planned by people who have run the command post.

Parades, festivals, dignitary visits, sporting events, and private functions all share one truth: the plan is only as good as the command structure behind it. We build full incident action plans with security, access, medical, and drone overwatch folded into a single unified command — not five disconnected annexes.

The Engagement

One incident action plan. One command structure. No seams.

Event security fails at the seams — between agencies, between the security plan and the access plan, between the people watching cameras and the people on the ground. We plan the event as a unified operation: clear command and general staff assignments, defined zones and staging, credible access control and screening flow, and communications that work when the cell network is saturated.

Drone overwatch is integrated as an operational asset under the air-operations branch, not bolted on. That means deconflicted airspace, defined orbits and tasking, a feed that actually reaches the command post and RTCC, and a plan for the contingency everyone forgets: what the aircraft does when the event goes kinetic.

Every plan is built to NIMS/ICS structure so it interoperates with mutual aid, fire, EMS, and the venue — and so it reads correctly to the people who review it afterward.

What's Included

  • Full Incident Action Plan ICS-structured, with command and general staff assignments.
  • Security & access staging screening flow, credentialing, and zone control.
  • Drone overwatch integration orbits, tasking, deconfliction, and feed distribution.
  • Communications plan primary/alternate/contingency/emergency (PACE).
  • Medical & contingency annexes MCI, evacuation, reunification, and weather.
  • Command post & RTCC tie-in common operating picture for decision-makers.

How We Work

From site walk to after-action.

PHASE 01

Site & threat survey

Venue, ingress/egress, sightlines, airspace, and threat picture assessed on the ground.

PHASE 02

Plan development

IAP, annexes, staffing, and the air-operations integration built to ICS structure.

PHASE 03

Rehearsal & brief

Tabletop or walk-through, command brief, and communications check before go-live.

PHASE 04

Execution & AAR

Command-post support during the event and an honest after-action review afterward.

Outcomes

What you walk away with.

// UNIFIED

A single operating picture

Security, access, medical, and air assets under one command structure instead of competing plans.

// INTEROPERABLE

Plans that plug into mutual aid

ICS/NIMS-structured documents that fire, EMS, and outside agencies can actually work from.

// ACCOUNTABLE

A defensible record

An IAP and after-action package that holds up if the event is later reviewed or litigated.

Next Step

Have an event that can't afford a disjointed plan?

Bring the date, the venue, and the threat picture. We will scope the command structure and the overwatch integration around it.

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