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<br />Preparedness Grants Manual <br />Friendly Forces: Local law enforcement entities supporting border security operations to whom OPSG <br />subrecipients provide funding. <br />IPT: Group that coordinates on all aspects of OPSG application, planning, and de-briefings. <br />Operational Cycle: A deliberate on-going cycle of command, staff, and unit activities intended to <br />synchronize current and future operations (driven by current intelligence and short-term goals that <br />support the campaign). <br />Operational Discipline: The organized manner in which an organization plans, coordinates, and <br />executes the OPSG mission with common objectives toward a particular outcome. <br />Operation/Operational Order: A formal description of the action to be taken to accomplish or satisfy <br />a CONOP, Campaign Plan, or FRAGO. The Operation/Operational Order includes a detailed <br />description of actions to be taken and required logistical needs to execute an operation. <br />Opioid Receptor Antagonists: Any medically approved drug or medical substance that can be utilized <br />by first responder personnel in an emergency that is designed to counteract the effects of an opioid <br />overdose. <br />Performance Measure: A numerical expression that quantitatively conveys how well the organization <br />is doing against an associated performance goal, objective, or standard. <br />Risk: Potential for an adverse outcome assessed as a function of threats, vulnerabilities, and <br />consequences associated with an incident, event, or occurrence. <br />Targeted Enforcement: The leveraging of all available assets against a specific action, area, <br />individual, or organization and using those deemed most appropriate to mitigate risk. <br />Target of Interest: A specific person, group of persons, or conveyance known to be part of, or used by <br />transnational criminal organizations to advance their criminal activity. <br />Threat: Information expressing intent to conduct illegal activity often derived from intelligence <br />sources, the overall context, a specific event or series of events, or observation of suspicious activity. <br />Tier: Tier refers to the geographical location of a municipality, county, or tribe with respect to the <br />United States national border, i.e., Tier 1 is a county located on the border; a Tier 2 county is a <br />county contiguous to a Tier 1 county; and a Tier 3 is a county not located on the physical border but <br />is a contiguous to a Tier 2 county. <br />Unity of Effort: Coordination and cooperation among all organizational elements, even though they <br />may not be part of the same command structure, to achieve success. <br />Vulnerability: The protective measures in place are less than the protective measures needed to <br />mitigate risk. <br />8.12. Supplemental Resources (Homeland Security Grant Program, Tribal <br />Homeland Security Grant Program) <br />FEMA collaborates with various subject-matter experts and acknowledges the value and expertise <br />these Federal partner agencies provide to help shape the development and implementation of the <br />79