an insurgent force

…to decisively use joint force capabilities to seize and maintain the initiative. These dynamic changes require particular attention to positive identification (PID), combat identification (CID), and target validation. (a) PID is an identification derived from observation…

…The JFC should carefully balance the risk between the TST threat and the potential for friendly fire and collateral damage. (3) Identifying specific communication requirements between component C2 elements of the joint force to conduct rapid…

Chapter V V-40 JP 3-0 (d) Determining the proper force mix (e.g., combat, military police, CA, engineer, medical, multinational). (e) Assessing availability of HN law enforcement and HSS resources. (f) Securing key infrastructure…

…Army forces conduct operations based on all-source intelligence assessments and products developed by the intelligence staff. All-source intelligence is used to develop the intelligence products necessary to aid the commander’s situational understanding and…

…THE DYNAMIC TARGETING PORTION OF THE TASKING PROCESS Dynamic targeting includes prosecution of several categories of targets: › CFC-approved TSTs—targets of such high priority to friendly forces that the CFC designates them as requiring immediate…

…JFCs may be required to transfer responsibility of operations to another authority (e.g., UN observers, multinational peacekeeping force, or NATO) as the termination criteria. This probably will occur after an extended period of conducting joint…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 33 and conducting operational fires and precision engagements against deep and TSTs. In the AOC, JADOCS is typically used by the dynamic targeting cell, the PR cell, and the…

…conditions that impact operations. (ADRP 2-0) defensive task A task conducted to defeat an enemy attack, gain time, economize force, and develop conditions favorable for offensive or stability tasks. (ADRP 3-0) indications (joint) In…

Chapter IV IV-8 JP 3-0 forces, including internal administration, personnel support, training, logistics, and Service intelligence operations. Further, functional and Service components of the joint force conduct supported, subordinate, and supporting operations, not independent…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 38 Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO) Office is aligned under USSTRATCOM J-3 as the DoW operational lead for electromagnetic spectrum operations. The JEMSO Cells develop and execute processes…

…Targeting is a central component of Air Force operational art, forming an essential link between strategy and the tactical application of air and space power. Strategy allows planners and commanders to choose the best ways to…

…Force execution refers to the timeframe within which an ATO is executed by combat units (typically 24 hours). During force execution, targets are engaged and effects are created. During this stage, the AOC is the focal…

…Sister Services The US Army maintains an intelligence collection and analysis structure that Airmen may utilize when conducting many air and space operations. The Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) provides a wide variety of ground-based…

…in assuming that the estimated effectiveness of a force capability under one set of circumstances is broadly applicable to other circumstances. Relatively minor targeting variations may have an unintended impact on effects estimates. It is equally…

…Due to competing demands for limited forces, the joint force provider may recommend allocating a force from one CCDR to another higher priority mission if the risks warrant. If SecDef approves the recommendation, the allocation will…

…An area of land, sea, and airspace, defined by a geographic combatant commander or subordinate unified commander, in which a joint force commander (normally a joint task force commander) conducts military operations to accomplish a specific…

…and attitudes of key foreign audiences as an explicit and continuous operational requirement. Achieve and maintain unity of effort within the joint force and between the joint force and US Government, international, and other partners. Leverage…

…Concentration of dead foliage in an area, possibly indicating use of camouflage. Presence of foot traps, spikes, booby traps, or improvised mines along routes and trails. Indicators of Suspicious Urban Activities Apartments, houses, or buildings being…

Chapter V V-56 JP 3-0 particular importance, particularly when JFCs task component commanders to execute theater- and/or JOA-wide functions. (a) Air, land, and maritime commanders are directly concerned with those enemy forces…

…The joint force battle rhythm and the JFC’s decision cycle are two factors that affect planning in these timeframes, with the greatest potential impact on current operations planning. The joint targeting cycle and supporting component…