JP 3-0, page 199
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
11 August 2011 public edition
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Glossary
GL-15
operational reach. The distance and duration across which a joint force can successfully
employ military capabilities. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.)
overlap. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
permissive environment. Operational environment in which host country military and
law enforcement agencies have control as well as the intent and capability to assist
operations that a unit intends to conduct. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-0)
preemptive attack. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
preventive diplomacy. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
primary interest. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
protection. 1. Preservation of the effectiveness and survivability of mission-related
military and nonmilitary personnel, equipment, facilities, information, and
infrastructure deployed or located within or outside the boundaries of a given
operational area. (JP 3-0) 2. In space usage, active and passive defensive measures
to ensure that United States and friendly space systems perform as designed by
seeking to overcome an adversary’s attempts to negate them and to minimize
damage if negation is attempted. (JP 3-14) (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-
02.)
protection of shipping. The use of proportionate force, when necessary for the
protection of US flag vessels and aircraft, US citizens (whether embarked in US or
foreign vessels), and their property against unlawful violence. (Approved for
incorporation into JP 1-02.)
raid. An operation to temporarily seize an area in order to secure information, confuse
an adversary, capture personnel or equipment, or to destroy a capability culminating
with a planned withdrawal. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.)
range. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
reaction time. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
real time. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
reinforcing. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.)
risk management. The process of identifying, assessing, and controlling risks arising
from operational factors and making decisions that balance risk cost with mission
benefits. Also called RM. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02 with JP 3-0 as
the source JP.)