GSB
A term from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice (APP), reproduced under the Open Government Licence with a link back to the authoritative source.
Definition
Gold, Silver, Bronze command structure used for incident response.
This definition is drawn from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice. For the full operational guidance and current wording, read it at source.
Related terms
Bellwin Scheme
A financial scheme operating in England for cost recovery during emergencies.
Bronze (operational) commanders
Commanders responsible for operational functions such as policing and crowd management.
Bronze commander
Responsible for operational tasks and managing resources within the tactical plan.
Gold (strategic) commander
Commander responsible for strategic oversight during operations.
Gold commander
Assumes overall command for the operation, responsible for strategic decisions.
PIRLFL
Mnemonic for Planning, Information, Resources, Logistics, Finance, Legal.
Definition reproduced from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See the source link above for the authoritative, current wording.