This regulation, together with EP 500-1-1, supersedes ER 500-1-1, 11 March 1991.
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY ER 500-1-1
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
CECW-OE Washington, D.C. 20314-1000
Regulation 30 September 2001
No. 500-1-1
Emergency Employment of Army and Other Resources
CIVIL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Supplementation to this regulation is permitted but not required. If supplements are issued,
USACE Commanders will provide a copy of their supplement to HQUSACE (CECW-OE),
Washington, DC, 20314-1000 through chain of command channels.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Paragraph Page
Chapter 1. Introduction
Purpose 1-1 1-1
Applicability 1-2 1-1
Distribution Statement 1-3 1-1
References 1-4 1-1
Glossary of Acronyms and Terms 1-5 1-1
Responsibilities 1-6 1-1
Chapter 2. Implementation of the Civil Emergency Management Program
Authorities 2-1 2-1
Funding for the CEM Program 2-2 2-2
General CEM Program Policies 2-3 2-2
Policy on Cooperation Agreements 2-4 2-6
Chapter 3. Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Preparedness Policy 3-1 3-1
Preparedness Budget 3-2 3-1
Organization 3-3 3-1
Planning and OPLAN's 3-4 3-2
Training 3-5 3-3
Exercises 3-6 3-3
EOC and Facility Support 3-7 3-3
Equipment and Supplies 3-8 3-3