As specified in RFC5735, this is an address from the "link local" block. It is assigned to a network interface as a temporary address, for instance if no static address is configured and the DHCP server is not found.
If you boot your PC without a network cable, you'll probably end up with a 169.254.*.* address.
The five major functional areas consist of the Command Staff as a whole and the four sections in the General Staff: Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance and Administration. Of these, the planning section consists of resource unit, situation unit, demobilization unit, and the documentation unit.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The Resource unit looks after the allocation, analysis, and organization of resources.
The situation unit collects information about The status of a particular incident that takes place in an organization.
The Demobilization unit is responsible for preparing a demobilization plan. It is responsible for the safety of persons and machines in case of any incident.
The Documentation unit looks after all the documents and prepares them on time.
