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| Military operations vary in scope, purpose, and ________ across a range that spans from military engagement to major operations and campaigns. |
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| _________________ Is the protection of the U.S> sovereignty, territory, domestic popilation, and critical defense infrastructure against extr=ernal threats and aggression or other threats as directed by the President. |
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| By arranging operational and activities into phases, the JFC can better integrate and _________ subordinate operations in time, space, and purpose. |
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| Which of the following are effective means to achieve deterrence? (Select all that apply.) |
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A. foster a climate of peaceful cooperation
B. ensure joint operations forces are ready ot conduct decisive operations
C. develop a Security Cooperation Plan |
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| _______ prevents an adversarial action by presenting a credible threat of counteraction. This activity can occur during both peace and war. |
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| Which of the following statements accurately reflect crisis and limit contingency operations?(Select all the apply.) |
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A. Are part of the JFC's OPLAN
B. Are used to restore stability in a nation where internal conflict threatens regional stability
C. Must achieve a very specific or operational objective |
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| Executive Order 12656, Assignment of Emergency Preparedness Responsibilities, delegates DoD to advise and assist DOS in preparing and implementing plans for __________. |
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| A(n) _________, such as foreign humanitarian assistance, can be a major operation if the combination of size, scope, and duration requires the commander to phase the operation as a set of tasks, activities, and missions over time. |
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| To achieve military strategic objectives quickly and at least cost, JFCs normally will seek the earliest opportunity to conduct decisive __________ operations. |
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| Which of the following are some of the key elements of the shape phase of joint operation? (Select all that apply.) |
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A. organizing and training
B. conduct of rehearsals
C. stability operations |
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| _____________ contributions provide operational leverage by gathering critical information, undermining a potential adversary's will or capacity to wage war, and enhancing the capabilities of conventional U.S. or multinational forces. |
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| The "Seize the initiative" phase of joint operations seeks decision advantage by using all available elements of combat power to: (Select all that apply) |
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A. seize and maintain the initiative
B. deny the enemy the opportunity to achieve its objectives
C. generate in the enemy a sense of inevitable failure and defeat |
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| When JFCs consider incorporating combinations of contiguous and noncontiguous AOs with linear and nonlinear operations, they choose the combination that fits operational environment and the purpose of the operation. Which of the following combinations describes a typical sustained offensive and defensive operation against powerful, echeloned, and symmetrically organized forces and where the forward line of our own troops focuses combat power and protects sustainment functions? |
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| linear operations in contiguous AOs |
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| During stability operations, it is critical to avoid inadvertently legitimizing an individual or organization in a country where no government exits. |
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During operations where a government does not exist, extreme caution should be used when dealing with individuals and organizations to avoid inadvertently legitimizing them. |
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| During the enable civil authority phase of operations, the JFC may be required to transfer responsibility of operations to another authority as the termination criteria. |
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JFCs may be required to transfer responsibility of operations to another authority, such as UN observers, multinational peacekeeping forces, or NATO, as the termination criteria. |
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Apply Your Knowledge #2
Using the following image of the Joint Operations Phasing Model, provide a response (Deter, Dominate, Enable, Seize, Shape, or Stabilize) for each of the questions below labeled "Question 1" through "Question 6". |
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Question 1: Shape
Question 2: Deter
Question 3: Seize
Question 4: Dominate
Question 5: Stabilize
Question 6: Enable |
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Apply Your Knowledge #2
Identify the term (Deter, Dominate, Enable, Seize, Shape, or Stabilize), that corresponds to each of the definitions below.
1. This phase, while preparatory in nature, may include mobilization and initial deployment into a theater.
2. This phase includes denying the enemy its initial objectives.
3. This phase may require the joint force to perform limited local governance, and integrate the efforts of other supporting inter-organizational partners until legitimate local entities are functioning.
4. This phase's sucess depends on overmatching enemy capabilities at the critical time and place.
5. This phase is focused on helping the civil authority stabilize and begin to administer services to the populace.
6. This phase is executed continuously, and may mitigate conditions that could lead to a crisis. |
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1. Deter
2. Seize
3. Stabilize
4. Dominate
5. Enable
6. Shape |
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Apply Your Knowledge #2
Using the following image of the Joint Operations Phasing Model, provide a response (Deter, Dominate, Enable, Seize, Shape, or Stabilize) for each of the questions below labeled "Question 1" through "Question 6". |
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Question 1: Shape
Question 2: Deter
Question 3: Seize
Question 4: Dominate
Question 5: Stabilize
Question 6: Enable |
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| If the crisis revolves around _____ to a regional partner, combat commanders employ joint forces to deter aggression and signal U.S. commitment. |
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| _____ is a general term used to describe military actions conducted by joint forces or by service forces employed under command relationships. |
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| _____ is the routine contact and interaction between individuals or elements of the U.S. Armed Forces and other nations' armed forces, or foreign and domestic civilian authorities or agencies, to build trust and confidence, share information, coordinate mutual activities, and maintain influence. |
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| A(n) _____ is a series of tactical actions, such as battles, engagements, and strikes. |
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| _____ is/are DoD's unified 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 U.S. Government. |
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| Security force assistance |
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| Campaigns are most often applied when conducting _____. |
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| large scale combat operations |
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| _____ ensure(s) DoD processes, procedures, and resources are in place to support the President and Secretary of Defense in a national security emergency. |
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| _____ is the routine contact and interaction between individuals or elements of the U.S. Armed Forces and other nations' armed forces, or foreign and domestic civilian authorities or agencies, to build trust and confidence, share information, coordinate mutual activities, and maintain influence. |
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| _____ is DoD support to U.S. Government actions that plan for, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the effects of domestic and foreign chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear incidents. |
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| Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear consequence management |
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| _____ operations can include the provision of emergency infrastructure reconstruction. |
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| Offensive actions that are focused against decisive points, while allocating the minimum essential combat power to defensive operations, is an action in the _____ phase. |
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| _____ contain conflict, redress the peace, and shape the environment to support reconciliation and rebuilding and facilitate the transition to legitimate governance. |
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| The _____ is responsible for conducting military operations to assist in the implementation of emergency action plans. |
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| Geographic combatant commanders (GCC) |
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| Phasing helps JFCs and staff _____, design, and plan the entire operation or campaign and define requirements in terms of forces, resources, time, space, and purpose. |
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