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| A particular type of operation is not doctrinally fixed and could shift within the range of military operations, for example a counterinsurgency operation escalating from a security cooperation activity into a major operation or campaign. T/F? |
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| The range of military operations includes these three categories of operations: (1)military engagement, security cooperation, and deterrence;(2)crisis response and limited-contingency operations; and |
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| major operations and campaigns |
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| These operations are typically limited in scope and scale conducted to achieve a very specific objective in an operational area. They include noncombatant evacuation operations, peace operations, foreign humanitarian assistance, recovery operations, consequence management, strikes, raids, homeland defense and defense support of civil authorities. |
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| crisis response and limited-contingency operations |
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| Various joint operations such as a show of force sanctions enforcement support (blank) by demonstrating national resolve and willingness to use force when necessary. |
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| The purpose of specifying the (blank)is to direct every military operation toward a clearly defined, decisive and achievable goal. |
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| The purpose of (blank)is to concentrate the effects of combat power at the most advantageous place and time to produce decisive results. |
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| Combatant commanders and subordinate joint force commanders must work with U.S. ambassadors (or diplomatic missions), Department of State, and other agencies to best integrate the military actions with the diplomatic, economic and informational instruments of national power to promote (blank). |
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| The purpose of (blank) is to maintain legal and moral authority in the conduct of operations. It is based on the actual and perceived legality, morality, and rightness of the actions from the various perspectives of interested audiences. |
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| (Blank) helps prevent adversary action through the presentation of a credible threat of counteraction. It stems from the belief of a potential aggressor that a credible threat of retaliation exists, the contemplated action cannot succeed, or the costs outweigh any possible gains. |
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| At a strategic level, (blank) encompasses those planning activities, such as continuity of operations and continuity of government, undertaken to ensure DoD processes, procedures and resources are in place to support the President and SECDEF in a designated national security emergency. |
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| Combating terrorism involves actions taken to oppose terrorism from wherever the threat exists, and encompasses (blank)-defensive measures taken to reduce vulnerability to terrorist acts-and (blank)-offensive measures taken to prevent, deter, preempt, and respond to terrorism. |
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| antiterrorism, counterterrorism |
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| An operation that employs coercive measures to interdict the movement of certain types of designated items into or out of a nation or specified area is known as (blank). |
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| The DoD contribution to a unified action effort to support and augment the development of the capacity and capability of foreign security forces and their supporting institutions to facilitate the achievement of specific objectives shared by the USG is called (blank). |
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| security force assistance |
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| Operations designed to demonstrate U.S. resolve, and involve the appearance of a credible military force in an attempt to defuse a situation that, if allowed to continue, may be detrimental to U.S. interests are known as (blank) operations. |
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| Joint force commanders must integrate and synchronize offensive, defensive and stability operations that comprise major operations and campaigns. Planning for stability operations should begin (blank). |
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| when joint operation planning is initiated |
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| Although (blank) may be the stronger force posture, it is the (blank) that is normally decisive in combat. Therefore, commanders will normally seek to transition to the decisive operations at the earliest opportunity. |
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| Major operation and campaign plans must feature a(n) (blank) offensive, defensive, and stability operations in all phases. |
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| appropriate balance between |
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| Joint force commanders strive to isolate enemies by denying them (blank). The intent is to strip away as much enemy support or freedom of action as possible, while limiting the enemy's potential for horizontal or vertical escalation. |
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| Preplanned, deterrence-oriented actions carefully tailored to bring an issue to early resolution without armed conflict are known as (blank). |
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| Flexible deterrent options |
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| A joint military operation conducted either as a major operation or a part of a larger campaign to seize and hold a military lodgment in the face of armed opposition for the continuous landing of forces is called (blank). These operations may include amphibious, airborne and air assault operations, or any combination thereof. |
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| The ultimate measure of success in peace building is (blank). Therefore, joint force commanders seek a clear understanding of the national and coalition strategic end state and how military operations support that end state. |
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| The responsibility to plan and coordinate U.S. government effort in stabilization and reconstruction has been assigned to (blank). |
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| Pursuant to Executive Order 12656, the (blank) is responsible for the protection and evacuation of American citizens abroad and for safeguarding their property. |
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| Military operations that apply military force or threaten its use, normally pursuant to international authorization, to compel compliance with resolutions or sanctions designed to maintain or restore peace and order are known as (blank) operations. |
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| In foreign humanitarian assistance operations, commanders usually establish a (blank) because it is critical to working with the participating intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). |
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| civil-military operations center (CMOC) |
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| Operations conducted to search for, locate, identify, recover, and return isolated personnel, sensitive equipment, items critical to national security, or human remains are known as (blank). |
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| A military operation to temporarily seize an area, usually through forcible entry, in order to secure information, confuse an adversary, capture personnel or equipment, or destroy an objective or capability is called a (blank). It ends with a planned withdrawal upon completion of the assigned mission. |
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