The North Carolina National Guard (NCNG), with federal, state and local partners conducts Operation Vigilant Seahawk from June 13 - 22, 2016 in multiple locations across Eastern North Carolina. Vigilant Seahawk is a an regional domestic operations and homeland security exercise with multiple disaster response missions designed to test and improve the integration of various local, state and federal partners during disaster relief.
This exercise provides a realistic location for the NCNG to... read more
The North Carolina National Guard (NCNG), with federal, state and local partners conducts Operation Vigilant Seahawk from June 13 - 22, 2016 in multiple locations across Eastern North Carolina. Vigilant Seahawk is a an regional domestic operations and homeland security exercise with multiple disaster response missions designed to test and improve the integration of various local, state and federal partners during disaster relief.
This exercise provides a realistic location for the NCNG to plan, execute and assess emergency response capabilities that closely replicate a real world event. In this exercise scenario, the ports of Wilmington and Morehead City require additional assets to secure their facilities due to damage from a hurricane and cybersecurity threats. The NCNG, NC Emergency Management, other state and federal partners will coordinate efforts to secure and assist the ports. show less