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…Joint Targeting Process within Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning Deliberate and crisis action planning are the mechanisms with which a JFC translates national military objectives into a viable COA that is supported by detailed planning. This…

…As mentioned in Chapter One, objectives are the clearly defined, decisive, attainable, and measurable goals toward which every military operation should be directed. They provide focus for those at all stages of the tasking cycle and…

…As such, they are governed by separate procedures. JFCs ensure appropriate coordination between PA and IO activities consistent with the DOD principles of information, policy, or legal limitation and security. For additional guidance on PA, refer…

…Ensuring the JTL, NSL, RTL, and other relevant target lists are maintained and updated based on JFC guidance. 9. Reviewing, validating, and approving targets to the JTL and RTL when such authorities are delegated to the…

…However, peripheral nodes are often connected to networks that are not currently mapped. The peripheral nodes may be resource gatherers or individuals with their own network outside the group. These characteristics make them important resources for…

…Commanders and their staffs should consider how they would extricate forces and ensure that they are prepared for the new contingency. This might include such things as a prioritized redeployment schedule, identification of aerial ports for…

Chapter II II-18 JP 3-60 operational picture (COP) are critical elements during phase 6 of the joint targeting cycle where outcomes are analyzed and future actions are determined. (3) Targeteers work closely with planners…

…Validation during execution includes analysis of the situation to determine if planned targets still contribute to objectives (including changes to plans and objectives), if targets are accurately located, and how planned actions will impact other friendly…

Appendix C C-2 JP 3-60 are based on the commander’s concept of the operation and targeting priorities. Detection and tracking are executed through use of a collection plan. (3) The deliver phase involves…

…The JFC must ensure adequate capabilities are available to identify health threats and implement appropriate FHP measures. Health threats are a composite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; occupational, environmental, geographical, and meteorological conditions; endemic diseases…

vii FOUNDATIONAL DOCTRINE STATEMENTS These statements are the basic principles and beliefs upon which this Air Force doctrine document (AFDD) is built. Other information in the AFDD expands on or supports these statements. › Targeting is the…

…These targets are HPTs that pose a threat to their mission or force for cross-component execution. They are considered a type of HPT and are nominated by Component commanders as TSTs. NUCLEAR TARGETING Nothing discussed…

…The results of tactical tasks are often physical in nature, but also can reflect the impact on specific functions and systems. Tactical-level assessment may include assessing progress by phase lines; destruction of enemy forces; control…

…May indicate intent for single or double envelopment, particularly if massing units are armor heavy. Increased patrolling or ground reconnaissance. May indicate efforts to gather detailed intelligence regarding friendly dispositions prior to attack. Command posts located…

…Measures and indicators help focus target development within the joint targeting process and are critical to enabling assessment. Measures and indicators are coordinated between operations, plans, and intelligence for approval by the commander. d. Phase 2…

…Finding and smuggling militants into the joint operations area who are willing to be messengers, emplacers, or suicide bombers. Surveillance Watching multinational and U.S. forces for target selection opportunities and viability of locations. Surveillance also…

…Joint targeting related duties that are normally performed by the J-2 are as follows:

…The USAF controls only its own reachback capabilities to meet air component requirements, whereas the joint and national systems are based on the needs of CCDRs or JFCs. These higher-level needs are coordinated with the…

…The fix step begins after potential targets requiring dynamic targeting or on-call targets for deliberate targeting are detected. When a potential target is identified, sensors are focused to confirm target identification and its precise location…

…Broad review of the effectiveness of national security strategy and whether national leadership’s objectives for a particular crisis or contingency are being met Tactical Assessment (TA) Tactical Assessment is the evaluation of tactical actions against…