national security

…Protection is a continuing activity; it integrates all protection capabilities to safeguard bases, secure routes, and protect forces. Protection actions considered by the analyst include antiterrorism, operations security, information protection, area security, air and missile defense…

…support of tactical operations on the ground. › There will be more thorough integration of all instruments of national power and a greater emphasis upon the political and economic consequences of action than in major combat operations…

…The two most common variations on this technique are the five-ring model (using the rings specified above) and similar seven-ring “national elements of value” model. Another common technique begins with the COG as a…

…These programs also include personal security and defensive measures to protect Service members, high-risk personnel, civilian employees, family members, DOD facilities, information, and equipment. Personal security measures consist of commonsense rules for the on- and…

…These agreements form the basis for national intelligence functional support plans to appendix 4 (Targeting) to annex B (Intelligence) for contingency plans and OPORDs, as well as all-source intelligence analysis and production (e.g., linguistics…

…For further guidance on procedures for deployment health activities, refer to DOD Instruction 6490.03, Deployment Health. (5) Host-Nation Support (HNS). HNS requires interaction with the HN government to establish procedures for requesting support and…

…Applying theory is effective in situations where analysts are attempting to predict how large constructs such as nations, religions, or ethnic groups may act or react. (For example, an insurgency begins to develop in Turkey. Analysts…

…Joint operation planning is the mechanism by which a JFC translates national military objectives into viable plans and orders for conducting military operations. The joint targeting process occurs within this context. The Joint Targeting Cycle General…

…Finally, as the [United States Strategic Bombing Survey] states, the lack of this ability at the beginning of a future national emergency might prove disastrous! —John Glock “The Evolution of Air Force Targeting,” Airpower Journal, Fall…

…Propaganda indicators (continued) Propaganda Activities Directed Against the Mission Force and Host-Nation Military and Law Enforcement Spreading accusations that the host-nation military and police are corrupt and out of touch with the people. Spreading…

…Military operations vary in scope, purpose, and conflict intensity across a range that extends from military engagement, security cooperation, and deterrence activities to crisis response and limited contingency operations and, if necessary, to major operations and…

…In smaller conflicts, it may be necessary to consider “strategic” issues, such as how effectively other instruments of national power (like diplomatic, informational, and economic) are integrated with military efforts. This may also require evaluation of…

…Defensive measures might be limited to providing an increased level of security. A similar balance applies to the deter phase, Figure V-4. Notional Balance of Offensive, Defensive, and Stability Operations Notional Balance of Offensive, Defensive…