Provides high-level, strategic policy guidance to operations/coordination centers. Manages Joint Information System (JIS) operations to ensure coordination and public messaging is occurring among all levels. Activates and organizes local EOCs. Manages local emergency personnel when incidents occur or threaten to occur. This lesson presents an overview of Communications and Information Management. Objectives: At the end of this lesson, you will be able to: Identify the four key principles of communications and information management. Describe the communications management practices and considerations. Identify how incident information is used. Identify the three concepts related to Communications Standards and Formats