In your paper, discuss the key roles of the emergency planner. Explain how the emergency planner sets the stage for success at each stage of the Preparedness Cycle (Chapter 1, Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (CPG) 101 (Links to an external site.)). Clearly differentiate between Strategic, Operational and Tactical Planning and the role of the emergency planner in development of these plans.

The paper must be three to five pages in length (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. You must use at least one scholarly source from the Ashford University Library, in addition to the textbook and CPG 101, to support your claims. Cite your sources in-text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, located within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course.

Clearly differentiate between Strategic, Operational and Tactical Planning and the role of the emergency planner in development of these plans. You must use at least one scholarly source from the Ashford University Library, in addition to the textbook and CPG 101, to support your claims. Cite your sources in-text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, located within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course.