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The Office of the Manager, National Communications System (OMNCS) staff resources are organized into four branches: Technology and Programs, Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) with the NCC, Plans and Resources, and Customer Service.

                                              NCS Organizational Chart

The OMNCS is responsible for:

• Providing the expertise for the planning, implementing, administering, and maintenance of approved national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) communications programs and NCS baseline activities.
  
• Conducting technical studies, analyses, and assessments pertaining to the effectiveness of NS/EP communications programs and the effects of these programs on the Nation's critical infrastructures.
  
• Consulting with the Committee of Principals (COP), the NCS Council of Representatives (COR), and the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) on issues pertaining to NS/EP telecommunications.
  
• Participating on Federal councils and boards, such as the Government Sector Coordinating Council and the National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC), that develop telecommunications policies, standards, national initiatives, and performing research on emerging technologies.
  
• Monitoring international emergency telecommunications planning activities and offering assistance to international emergency planning groups.
  
• Developing, planning, and implementing National Communications System (NCS) strategic goals and objectives.
  
• Assisting individual NCS member organizations in developing efficient cost- effective solutions to complex communication/information requirements and resolutions to organizational communication/information issues
  

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