What is the purpose of the Coast Guard Force Deployment Planning and Execution (FDP&E) Policy Manual?
The purpose of the FDP&E Policy Manual is to provide guidance and establish procedures for planning, coordinating, and implementing Coast Guard force deployments.

Who is responsible for developing and maintaining the FDP&E Policy Manual?
The Assistant Commandant for Response Policy (CG-5R) is responsible for developing and maintaining the FDP&E Policy Manual.

Which specific areas does the FDP&E Policy Manual cover?
The FDP&E Policy Manual covers force deployment planning, force surge planning, unit-level operations planning, force generation, and resource allocation.

Does the FDP&E Policy Manual apply to all Coast Guard units?
Yes, the FDP&E Policy Manual applies to all Coast Guard units and personnel involved in the planning and execution of force deployments.

Are there any specific requirements for force surge planning outlined in the FDP&E Policy Manual?
Yes, the FDP&E Policy Manual provides specific guidance on force surge planning, including the development of pre-planned responses, readiness assessments, and surge asset management.

How does the FDP&E Policy Manual address force generation?
The FDP&E Policy Manual outlines the process for force generation, including the identification of force requirements, resource analysis, and the allocation of resources to meet those requirements.

Are there any provisions for modifying planned force deployments in the FDP&E Policy Manual?
Yes, the FDP&E Policy Manual allows for modifications to planned force deployments based on changing operational requirements, resource availability, and mission priorities.

Is there any guidance regarding coordination with other agencies and partners in the FDP&E Policy Manual?
Yes, the FDP&E Policy Manual provides guidance on coordination with other agencies, partner nations, and non-governmental organizations for force deployments and operational planning.

Can units develop their own operations planning processes within the framework of the FDP&E Policy Manual?
Yes, the FDP&E Policy Manual allows units to develop their own operations planning processes and procedures as long as they align with the overall framework provided.