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File: 970207_aadci_014.txtDESERT STORM MEDICAL LESSONS LEARNED MOBILITY/MOBILIZATION CATEGORY ITEM NO. 10 SHORT NOTICE TASKINGS (SGHR ITEM NO. 1) BACKGROUND: MAJCOM was notified to Identify IMA backfill requirements on a Sunday morning of a three day weekend with responses due back In 24-hours. Key players In the MAJCOM staff were not available because It was a weekend. A revised list submitted later In the week was misinterpreted as additional requirements, not changed requirements. DISCUSSION: No negative mission Impact occurred as a result. However, more resources that the minimum necessary were activated to AFSC units. Shifting excess resources within and between commands absorbed a great deal of staff time that could have been otherwise used RECOMMENDATION: Avoid short suspense's on weekends for Immediate action through pre-planning. ACTIONS REQUIRED: MAJCOM Identify "on-call" officer during mobilization Week-end taskings were a result of the requirements of the war. Advance planning can not be made, if decisions out of the control of the office have not been finalized. ACTIONS COMPLETED: N/A STATUS: CLOSED
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