05 March 2024 Homeland Defense/Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) National Exercise Concludes It is said the best times to plan for natural disasters are when the skies are blue. That is exactly what the emergency preparedness liaison officer, or EPLO, community did last week...
18 October 2022 Increased Emergency Management Needs Lead to Policy Update WASHINGTON – For 40 years the Department of Defense has tagged the Navy’s Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers to help local communities respond to emergencies when those communities most needed help. NEPLOs are the Navy’s support under larger, joint programs. These...
23 September 2021 NEPLO Surges Medical Teams Back Into COVID Hotspot WASHINGTON - When COVID-19 began to surge again, states turned to the federal government for another round of pandemic medical support. Then in August, the Federal Emergency Management Agency requested support from military medical teams serve the communities whose hospitals were being hit the...
20 September 2021 NEPLO Surges Medical Teams Back Into COVID Hotspot WASHINGTON - When COVID-19 began to surge again, states turned to the federal government for another round of pandemic medical support. Then in August, the Federal Emergency Management Agency requested support from military medical teams serve the communities whose hospitals were being hit the...
12 May 2021 HURREX/Citadel Gale 2021 Expands Emergency Response Training With winds whipping up faster than the speed limit on the highway, the danger of a hurricane can turn into destruction quickly...
26 January 2021 Navy Liaison Officers Provide Support for Presidential Inauguration The Navy Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers (NEPLO) program mobilized 10 Navy Reserve Sailors from Navy Region Naval District Washington and Navy Region Mid-Atlantic units, Jan. 17-24, in support of the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden Jr. as 46th president of the United States...