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Starbase 118 Marine facilities are equipped with an independent command center dedicated primarily to the monitoring of potential threats in the Area of Operations (AO). Commonly referred to as the Combat Information Center (CIC), this command center is staffed by Marines 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Access to the CIC is limited to personnel with high level clearance (TSSCI) and the information in compartmentalized and distributed only to those who are in the need to know. The CIC is housed in a well armored tower separate from the primary Operations tower. The CIC is the Control Room for deployment of equipment and troops, spacecraft flight control for the Marine CAP, and maintaining communications between members of the division. | Starbase 118 Marine facilities are equipped with an independent command center dedicated primarily to the monitoring of potential threats in the Area of Operations (AO). Commonly referred to as the Combat Information Center (CIC), this command center is staffed by Marines 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Access to the CIC is limited to personnel with high level clearance (TSSCI) and the information in compartmentalized and distributed only to those who are in the need to know. The CIC is housed in a well armored tower separate from the primary Operations tower. The CIC is the Control Room for deployment of equipment and troops, spacecraft flight control for the Marine CAP, and maintaining communications between members of the division. | ||
The CIC Controllers work closely with Ops to coordinate rescue operations and an on base military presence when required. The CIC is capable of acting as the operations | The CIC Controllers work closely with Ops to coordinate rescue operations and an on base military presence when required. The CIC is capable of acting as the operations center for the starbase, should the primary operations center be captured or otherwise incapacitated. | ||
Offset from the CIC is the Marine CO's office. This room has been electronically sealed to the counter intelligence specification of the Black Tower ensuring complete privacy against any unwanted intrusion. | Offset from the CIC is the Marine CO's office. This room has been electronically sealed to the counter intelligence specification of the Black Tower ensuring complete privacy against any unwanted intrusion. | ||