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…TARGETING CONSIDERATIONS FOR STABILITY OPERATIONS Targeting is a discipline that is relevant across the entire range of military operations. This publication emphasizes the critical role targeting plays as part of the ongoing battle rhythm in major…

…An incident or situation involving a threat to the United States, its citizens, military forces, or vital interests that develops rapidly and creates a condition of such diplomatic, economic, or military importance that commitment of military…

…MIDB is DoW’s authoritative, all-source repository of worldwide general military and target intelligence. The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is the functional manager for MIDB. MIDB’s architecture consists of databases that continuously replicate worldwide…

…Instead, military necessity must be applied in conjunction with other LoW principles. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE LAW OF WAR LoW rests on five fundamental principles that are inherent to all targeting decisions: military necessity, distinction (discrimination…

…It includes those aspects of military operations that deal with: (a) The design and development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evacuation, and disposition of material. (b) Movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel. (c) Acquisition or construction…

Joint Operations Across the Range of Military Operations V-29 (2) Defense Support of Civil Authorities. Support provided by US federal military forces, DOD civilians, contract personnel, component assets, and National Guard forces (when SecDef, in…

…Therefore, commanders must strive to detect subtle changes, which may eventually lead to disconnects between political objectives and military operations. Failure to recognize changes in political objectives early may lead to ineffective or counterproductive military operations…

…It relies heavily on assumptions about political and military circumstances that will exist when the plan is implemented. › Crisis action planning (CAP) is based on current events and is conducted in time- sensitive situations and emergencies…

…Joint PA plans, coordinates, and synchronizes US military public information activities and resources in order to support the commander’s communications strategy and operational objectives through the distribution of truthful, timely, and factual information about joint…

…Except for the JFSOCC/commander, joint special operations task force (JSOTF), functional components do not constitute a “joint force” with a JFC’s authorities and responsibilities, even when composed of forces from two or more Military…

…For additional guidance on MISO, refer to JP 3-13.2, Military Information Support Operations. MISO support to non-US military is outlined in DODD S-3321-1, Overt Psychological Operations Conducted by the Military Services…

…Operational reach is the distance and duration across which a joint force can successfully employ its military capabilities. At other times, mobilization and deployment processes can be called up to begin the movement of reinforcing forces…

…These operations typically begin with significant military involvement, to include some combat, and then move increasingly toward enabling civil authority as the threat wanes and civil infrastructures are reestablished. As progress is made, military forces will…

…The ability to project the military instrument of national power from the United States or another theater, in response to requirements for military operations. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02 with JP 3-0 as…

…The synchronization, coordination, and/or integration of military operations with the activities of interorganizational partners to achieve unity of effort are key to success, and military forces need to work competently in this environment while properly…

…A list of objects or entities characterized as protected from the effects of military operations under international law and/or rules of engagement. Also called NSL. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.) observer-target range…

…Risk is inherent in military operations. Application of this principle includes prudent risk management, not undue caution. h. Surprise (1) The purpose of surprise is to strike at a time or place or in a manner…

…Joint Operation Planning Joint operation planning process underpins planning at all levels and for missions across the range of military operations. Joint operation planning consists of planning activities associated with joint military operations by CCDRs and…

…A campaign is a series of related military operations aimed at accomplishing a military strategic or operational objective within a given time and space. The Balance of Offense, Defense, and Stability Operations Combat missions and tasks…

…Reports of opposition or disaffected indigenous population receiving military training in foreign countries. Increase of visitors—such as tourists, technicians, business persons, religious leaders, officials—from groups or countries hostile to the United States or opposed…