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Legal Considerations in Targeting A-3 the definition deals only with intentional attack and not with damage to civilian objects incidental to the lawful attack of military objectives. (2) Nature. Nature refers to the type of…

…NTTP 3-03.1, Volume 1, Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM-C/D/E) Employment Manual. f. NTTP 3-03.1, Volume 2, Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) Launch Platform Weapons Systems and Tactics. g. NTTP…

…Certain targets may require special care or caution in treatment because attacking them improperly could lead to adverse consequences. Examples include leadership targets that should be handled with sensitivity due to potential political and/or diplomatic…

…This baseline intelligence illuminates which decisive points offer opportunity to attack the adversary’s COGs (directly and indirectly), extend friendly operational reach, or enable the application of friendly forces and capabilities. Targeteers and planners should resolve…

…As with all operations of the joint force, direct and indirect attacks of enemy COGs should be designed to achieve the required military strategic and operational objectives per the CONOPS, while limiting potential undesired effects on…

…Such damage is not unlawful so long as it is not excessive in light of the overall military advantage anticipated from the attack. 6. Initial reports that contribute to physical damage assessment are often based primarily…

…The final prioritized targets are then included in the master air attack plan (MAAP). The resulting MAAP is the plan of employment that forms the foundation of the joint ATO. (4) Stage 4 is ATO production…

…For attacks in the physical environment, the assessment confirms impact of the weapon on the target and makes an initial estimate of the damage. For nonlethal weapons, the initial assessment attempts to detect changes in functionality…

…It also provides a channel to discuss mitigation of risk for the attacking force, since variations in tactics may be required that could affect the results created at the target; the joint targeting process must account…

…These describe the target’s vulnerability to detection, engagement, or attack in relation to a time horizon. Because target priority and accessibility can change rapidly, this time factor can help determine when and how to find…

…Weaponeering and allocation function together to produce the master air attack plan (MAAP); see “products of the phase,” below. These efforts also commence before the JIPTL is approved and continue past MAAP production into execution planning…

…training, | Al Qaeda gains in_ [Unusual economy show of power maintain secrecy | stature, difficultto | surveillance, pilot determine attacker | training, familiarizing with the area Figure 3-2. Threat intention matrix THE METHOD 3-23. Use the column…

…JFCC-GS optimizes planning, execution, and force management for the assigned missions of deterring attacks against the US, its territories, and installations. 5. United States Strategic Command Center for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (SCC-WMD…

…JTL joint target list JTWG joint targeting working group JWAC Joint Warfare Analysis Center MAAP master air attack plan MASINT measurement and signature intelligence MCRP Marine Corps reference publication MEA munitions effectiveness assessment MIDB modernized integrated…

…Fire support, intelligence, and operations personnel decide what targets to look for, where the targets can be found in the operational environment, who can locate those targets, and how the targets should be attacked based on…

…and control platform such as the airborne warning and control system [AWACS] or the joint surveillance target attack radar system [Joint STARS]), this may result in the find and fix phases being completed near-simultaneously, without…

…For example, an analyst who follows the conduct of improvised explosive device (IED) attacks in an AO might notice that a characteristic series of events preceded the last IED attack. Upon seeing evidence that those same…

…as it is not excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated from the attack. Under the law of war, the balancing of military necessity in relation to collateral damage is known as…

…Movement post-detonation of the personnel who carried out the detonation includes anyone who was there to observe the attack and report combat assessment. Emplace Burying or disguising the IED, running the wires for arming switches…

…An attack to damage or destroy an objective or a capability. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-0) supported commander. 1. The commander having primary responsibility for all aspects of a task assigned by the Joint…