Science. Security. Strategy. CRD/HDD Support GSA PFPA CHEM
Background Gryphon Team Provides CBRNE COTS equipment procurement, integrated technical/logistics and training management support to the Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) CBRNE Response Division (CRD) and Hazardous Devices Division (HDD). PFPA CRD/HDD Provides the Pentagon Reservation and other National Capital Region (NCR) Department of Defense (DoD) facilities with a highly trained and well equipped force to quickly evaluate suspect and real CBRNE threats to determine the nature, scope and extent of the threat in order to provide life safety actions, mitigate the threat and render safe operations.
The Gryphon Team Prime Sub Sub Program Management CBRNE technical logistics support lead Procurement Training Manager CBRNE technical logistics support
Technical Support Program Management Manage the technical and logistical aspects of a CBRNE response program Subject matter expert on CBRNE response operations to include integrated technical/logistics sustainment and emerging scientific technologies Assist in daily operations
Technical Support (cont.) CBRNE COTS equipment maintenance and repairs Trained and certified to conduct on site trouble shooting procedures, maintenance, repairs and calibrations Preventative maintenance management
Technical Support (cont.) CBRNE COTS equipment training New and sustainment Examples o HazMatID 360 o Responder RCI
Technical Support (cont.) Supply chain management Manage and maintain an inventory database Shipping and receiving QA/QC Life cycle replacement Configuration management Annual Equipment and supplies spend plans 100% Inventories Excess property turn in through DRMO
Technical Support (cont.) Provide information technology to improve technical support, eliminate redundancies and simplify procedures Asset management Maintenance management Procurement tracking Training management
Technical Support (cont.) Procurement Conduct market research to ensure the government is receiving fair and accurate pricing Electronic ordering system Procure o CBRNE COTS equipment o Spare parts o Consumable items o Repairs/services o Specialized training
Technical Support (cont.) Operations support planning Maintain a cache of equipment to provide a minimum of 6 hours sustained operations Maintain a cache of equipment to provide a minimum of 48 hours sustained operations at alternate location Transport and issue items on an event as requested
Training Management Training Manager More than 10 years experience planning, developing and providing instruction in the various aspects of CBRNE response. Meet the requirements of NFPA 1041 standard for fire service instructor professional qualifications instructor III SME in the field of Hazmat response
Training Management (cont.) Training coordination Long range training plans Mobile training teams for on site training Training requests for off site training Weekly training meetings Annual training budgets
Training Management (cont.) Technical reviews Provide instruction to responders on various topics associated with CBRNE and all hazards emergency response Examples o Chemical and physical properties o Proper PPE selection o Decontamination and mitigation techniques o Detection and monitoring equipment o National Incident management System o Incident Command System o National response framework
Training Management (cont.) Practical exercises Evaluate response tactics, techniques and procedures against established SOPs and regulations Provide turn key product to include TTX, FSE, AAR and CAP Written Report
Training Management (cont.) Responder proficiency assessments Conduct proficiency testing on all aspects of CBRNE response to measure the level of competence required of the responders Implements a methodology to assess and validate each responders competencies
Training Management (cont.) Common Equipment Testing Conduct hands-on common equipment and task performance validation Each responder performs a hands-on demonstration of his or her own competencies. Helps management assess individual skills on selected pieces of CBRNE equipment and processes used during a CBRNE response
Training Management (cont.) Training Support Packages (TSPs) Create TSPs for equipment and technology CRD uses TSPs are training documents that allow personnel to conduct self guided and or team training Each TSP contains a presentation, course outline, Knowledge /skills checklists and evaluation materials
Training Management (cont.) Quarterly training reports Illustrate individual and team training statistics and metrics Enable leadership to assess training tempo, training gaps and identify trends