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…Joint Publication (JP) 3-0 is the keystone document in the joint operations series, and is a companion to joint doctrine’s capstone JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States. It provides…

…Commander’s Decision and Force Assignment Phase 4 – Commander’s Decision and Force Assignment Legend Draft JIPTL and/or List of Feasible ATIs Plan mission/update mission plans (deliberate targeting) Analyze task order period for dynamic…

…However, combat assessment methodology also can be applied by joint force functional and Service components to other tactical tasks not associated with joint fires (e.g., disaster relief delivery assessment, relief effectiveness assessment, and future relief…

Executive Summary xv Movement and Maneuver This function encompasses the disposition of joint forces to conduct operations by securing positional advantages before or during combat operations and by exploiting tactical success to achieve operational and strategic…

Appendix A A-4 JP 3-60 communication the enemy is using, or may use as alternate lines of communication, in order to reinforce or resupply his or her forces. (9) Military Advantage. Military advantage refers…

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…

…The JFC provides operational vision, guidance, and direction to the joint force. The C2 function encompasses a number of tasks, including the following: (1) Establish, organize, and operate a joint force HQ. (2) Command subordinate forces…

…Authorship The lead agent for this publication is the United States Joint Forces Command. The Joint Staff doctrine sponsor for this publication is the Director for Operational Plans and Joint Force Development (J-7). 3. Supersession…

Glossary GL-7 each air mission with the fire and movement of those forces. Also called CAS. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-0) cold war. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.) combatant commander…

…Tactics is the employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other. Joint doctrine focuses this term on planning and executing battles, engagements, and activities at the tactical level to achieve military objectives assigned…

…MARFOR AO ARFOR AO JSA MARFOR AO JSA JSOA ARFOR AO Legend AO area of operations ARFOR Army forces JSA joint security area JSOA joint special operations area MARFOR Marine Corps forces

…Defacement of government and mission force information signs. Sabotage of electrical power network, pollution of urban area’s water supply. Terrorist acts against physical targets such as bridges, dams, airfields, or buildings. Change of residence of…

…When a JTCB is not established and the JFC decides not to delegate targeting oversight authority to a deputy or subordinate commander, the JFC may perform this task at the joint force headquarters, with the assistance…

…Organizing the Joint Force Headquarters a. Joint force HQ include those for unified, subunified, and specified commands and JTFs. While each HQ organizes to accommodate the nature of the JFC’s operational area, mission, tasks, and…

…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…

…Examples of target systems are an adversary’s C2 structure, ground forces and facilities, and the petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) industry (see Figure II-5). Figure II-5. Example of Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants Target…

…Authorship The lead agent for this publication is the US Air Force. The JS doctrine sponsor for this publication is the J-3. 3. Supersession This publication supersedes JP 3-60, 13 April 2007, Joint Targeting…

Organizing for Joint Operations IV-7 assigned commands and forces and normally of attached forces within the assigned operational or functional area. (3) Joint Task Forces (JTFs). A JTF is a joint force that is constituted…

…The J-2 assesses the joint force organic tasking, collection, processing, exploitation, and dissemination capabilities to support the JFC’s selected operations through all phases of conflict. The joint force J-2 determines intelligence shortfalls and…

Glossary GL-14 JP 3-0 nor opposing friendly forces. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02 with JP 3-0 as the source JP.) neutrality. In international law, the attitude of impartiality during periods of…