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| ______ plans emphasize immediate or very near-term planning issues associated with ongoing operations. |
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| Which of the following is the time-sensitive development of joint OPLANs and OPORDs for the deployment, employment, and sustainment of assigned and allocated forces and resources in response to an imminent crisis? |
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| the primar goal of operational art is to |
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| link tactical action to strategic objectives |
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| _____ plans are synchronized with a father reaching plan to ehance the efficiency of execution in the event that they are required to oomplete a given mission. |
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| The _____ help to identify the COA that best accomplishes the mission by determining supportability of each COA from individual functional perspectives and collaborating in a knowledge-based environment. |
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| During _____, the joint force commander will identify the operational problems to solve and where to focus the staff's efforts. |
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| the APEX activity that addresses procedures for describing the operational environment, including threats to national security, and supports both deliberate planning and crisis action planning is called _____. |
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| In APEX, what does the EXORD define? |
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| Time to initiate operations and guidance not provided earlier |
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| The _____ involves attaining a clear understanding of the CCDR's strategic objectives, and it is the most important step in the JOPP for the Joint Force Commander. If this step is done incorrectly, all planning steps which follow could be flawed. |
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*fifth step, Course of Action Approval
first step, Planning Initiation
third step, Course of Action Development
second step, Mission Analysis |
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| PEX encompasses a number of elements, including three broad operational activities. These activities are: |
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| situational awareness, planning, and execution |
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| In which area is a commander seeking an answer when he/she asks: "What sequence of actions is most likely to achieve those objectives and that end state? |
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| What APEX activity is a cyclical process that assures the resulting plan has been properly adapted to address any important factors that may have changed from the time the plan was formulated? |
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| The Joint Planning and Execution Community uses _____ to develop plans for a broad range of potential emergencies based on tasks identified in strategic documents. |
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| During Crisis Action Planning, the staff uses the Joint Force Commander's initial planning guidance, intent statement, CCIR, and revised mission statement to support COA _____. |
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| According to doctrine, what does the staff focus on during planning? |
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| Developing effective plans and orders, and helping the commander make related decisions |
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| In contingency planning, the _____ identifies the specific forces, functional support, and resources required to execute the plan, and it provides closure estimates for their flow into the theater. |
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| The supported commander's _____ gives the Service components, supporting commands, and agencies a detailed OPLAN, and it formally tasks those involved to prepare for the operation. |
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| What is the primary goal of operational design? |
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| Visualize the ultimate operational approach |
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| When fully developed, APEX's net-centric plans are automatically updated to reflect changes in Dynamic Threat Assessments, guidance, or environment changes. This is referred to as _____. |
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| dynamic threat response plan |
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| During _____, the Joint Force Commander will identify the operational problems to solve and determine where to focus the staff's efforts. |
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| The differences between deliberate planning and CAP primarily concern the following areas, except: |
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| In the Joint Planning Process, _____ describes the situation, establishes command relationships, and identifies the mission and any planning constraints. |
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| _____ emphasizes planning for branches to current operations |
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| In extremely time-sensitive situations, _____ may be the only message provided. |
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| During Crisis Action Planning, COA _____ is an objective process where the staff considers COAs independently of one another, against a set of criteria established by the Joint Force Commander and staff. |
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| The _____ is an orderly, analytical process that consists of a logical set of steps to analyze a mission, select the best course of action, and produce a joint operation plan or order. |
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| In APEX, what do branches and sequels allows planners to do? |
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| Anticipate significant changes in key planning variables and outline associated assumptions and decision points |
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| In the Joint Planning Process, _____ saves times by allowing planning activities to begin in advance of a formal decision. |
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| The Joint Planning and Execution Community uses _____ to develop plans for a broad range of potential emergencies based on tasks identified in strategic documents. |
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