an insurgent force

…Unlike major combat, an environment dominated by offensive and defensive operations directed against an enemy force, stability operations encompass various military missions, tasks, and activities that are not enemy-centric. 6-11. FM 3-07 constitutes…

…Strikes and Raids (1) Strikes are attacks conducted to damage or destroy an objective or a capability. Strikes may be used to punish offending nations or groups, uphold international law, or prevent those nations or groups…

…both the air and ground components, especially in situations where the bulk of force application occurs in small numbers of ground force troops-in-contact situations. Proper use of and coordination with elements such as the…

102 Air Force Information Warfare Center is the Air Force center of excellence for IO. AFIWC produces IO analyses and data for combat operations and targeting (and acquisition programs as well). It also assesses IO vulnerabilities…

…designated point of impact JEWG JFACC joint effects working group joint force air and space component commander JFC joint force commander JFSOCC joint force special operations component commander JIB joint integration board JIOC joint intelligence operations…

Chapter V V-2 JP 3-0 HOPE in Somalia, can be extremely dangerous and may require combat operations to protect US forces while accomplishing the mission. Individual major operations and campaigns often contribute to a…

…This function includes moving or deploying forces into an operational area and maneuvering them to operational depths for offensive and defensive purposes. It also includes assuring the mobility of friendly forces. Protection The protection function focuses…

…Phasing a Joint Operation A phase is a definitive stage of an operation or campaign during which a large portion of the forces and capabilities are involved in similar or mutually supporting activities for a common…

Chapter III III-28 JP 3-0 (2) Maneuver joint forces to achieve a position of advantage over an enemy. (3) Provide mobility for joint forces to facilitate their movement and maneuver without delays caused by…

…FHA provided by US forces is generally limited in scope and duration; it is intended to supplement or complement efforts of HN civil authorities or agencies with the primary responsibility for providing assistance. DOD provides assistance…

…Prompt deployment of sufficient forces in the initial phase of a crisis can preclude the need to deploy larger forces later. Effective early intervention also can deny an adversary time to set conditions in their favor…

…Joint forces must be prepared to plan and execute operations with forces from other nations within the framework of an alliance or coalition under US or other- than-US leadership. However, US forces often will be…

…An organization with a high degree of analytical competence is required to perform this targeting function. It requires competent, trained personnel who understand the capabilities and limitations of intelligence as well as aerospace [sic] forces. These…

…An individual may have some direct contact with a terrorist cell or irregular force, and align belief in an extremist agenda, philosophy, or theology that promotes violent acts with personal action. An individual may also develop…

…Accusations of brutality or ineffectiveness, or claims that mission or government forces initiated violence following confrontations. Publication of photographs portraying repressive and violent acts by mission force or government forces. Refusal of business persons and shop…

…forces—including dams, dikes, and nuclear power facilities—must be carefully considered for potentially catastrophic collateral damage. b. It is generally lawful under the laws of war to cause collateral damage to the environment during an…

…All instruments of national power should be considered in an effects-based approach, and even within the context of force-on-force engagement, such functions as air mobility and ISR can create effects that are crucial…

…JFCs must strive to conserve the fighting potential of the joint/multinational force at the onset of combat operations. Further, HN infrastructure and logistic support key to force projection and sustainment of the force must be…

The Art of Joint Command II-11 comprehensive, integrated assessment plan that links assessment activities and measures at all levels. (4) Combat assessment is an example of a tactical-level assessment and a term that can…

…This publication also provides an overview of organizations with targeting responsibilities and air component-level processes for deconflicting and integrating target nominations and engagements across the joint force. AFDP 3-60 serves as a vital tool…