Joint Doctrine

The Joint Doctrine Edition Three sets out what response staff and those that support them should do and how they should do it in a multi-agency working environment. Following JESIP will achieve the degree of interoperability that is essential to a successful joint response.

Whilst JESIP was initiated to ensure management of major incidents improved, the Joint Doctrine is scalable and the principles and models are equally relevant to day-to-day joint operations.

Joint Decision Model

Commanders should use the Joint Decision Model (JDM) to help bring together the available information, reconcile objectives and make effective decisions – together. Like most decision models, the JDM centres around three primary considerations.