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…Determining this point for an industry or a military target requires detailed analysis of a target’s operation, including idle plant capacity, replacement substitution and expansion capacity, civilian production use, the production of nonessential military items…

…Establishing and marking withdrawal routes and traffic control points. Facilitates rapid movement of forces to the rear. Indicates attempt to preserve force by conducting an organized and rapid withdrawal. Preparation of new defensive positions beyond supporting…

…In communications, a general term used to indicate the existence of communications facilities between two points. 3. A maritime route, other than a coastal or transit route, which links any two or more routes. (JP 1…

…The supported commander should establish a single point of contact for records and accountability. Careful administration of records can maximize the usage of analytical and productive resources available to support targeting. The following list of organizations…

…The theater JIOC (or JAC in US European Command) is the central point for theater intelligence tasking, collection, analysis, and production. JIOCs also have targeting offices that produce target folders based on deliberate planning taskings. In…

…Commander, JFCC-Space, will serve as the single point of contact for military space operational matters to plan, task, direct, and execute space operations, giving JFCs and subordinate commanders access to information and space capabilities beyond…

…Point mensuration tools needed for these activities include a digital point position database, controlled and rectified by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Integrated Munitions Effects Assessment (IMEA). IMEA is specialized weaponeering software that supports the…

…Federated partners can assist CAOCs with point mensuration. Because it is so time consuming, mensuration may overwhelm CAOC targeteers. Many Air Force and joint units, especially NGA, can provide expertise in this area. Assessment. Partners can…

…The J-2 is the national level focal point for crisis intelligence to support military operations as well as indications and warning. J2T is the coordinator for all joint and national federation needs of a unified…

…AF/A2 and A3I are the focal points for coordinating the Air Force’s CONUS-based targeting and assessment reachback support. Air Force Network Operations and Security Center (AFNOSC). The AFNOSC provides the commander of Air…

…Defensive indicators Activity Explanation Preparation of battalion and company defensive areas consisting of company and platoon strong points. Indicates intent for holding terrain with defense in-depth, normally supported by armored counterattack forces. Extensive preparation of…

…AIR FORCE AF/A2 and AF/A3 are the focal points for coordinating the USAF’s targeting and assessment reachback support. AF A2 provides oversight of USAF targeting policy, administration, and readiness, including AF TCM and…

…Figure IV-1 also shows the area of interest, which includes an enemy mechanized force that is located outside the theater of operations, but close enough to influence the JFC’s operations at some point in…

…JOINT ORGANIZATIONS Intelligence Directorate (J-2), Deputy Director for Targeting (J2T) is the national-level focal point for crisis intelligence support to military operations, indications and warning intelligence in DoW, and Unified Command intelligence requirements. J2T…

…The A5 plans directorate can conduct comprehensive force-level movement and execution planning and is a focal point for planning not under the purview of the AOC. The commander’s SJA can provide counsel throughout the…

…Operations directorate key functions and tasks generally include the following: (a) Coordinate assessment activities at the JFC level, if directed. (b) At the joint force level, the JOC is the focal point for synchronizing and integrating…

…Functional characteristics generally include: (1) Target normal or reported activity. (2) Target status (state or condition at a given point in time [e.g., operational, inoperative]). (3) Degree, proportion, or percentage of functionality (e.g., function…

…A point associated with a target and assigned for a specific weapon impact. 2. A prominent radar-significant feature used to assist an aircrew in navigating and delivering their weapons. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1…

…Pair-rank the options based on the first criteria from the point of view of the threat decisionmaker. The pair-ranking is accomplished exactly like the procedure used in step 4 to rank the criteria. = Compare…

…The relative combat power that military forces can generate against an adversary is constrained by a nation’s capability to plan for, gain access to, and deliver forces and materiel to required points of application. Logistics…