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…For further guidance on SOF involvement in FID, refer to JP 3-05, Special Operations, and JP 3- 05.1, Joint Special Operations Task Force Operations. (3) Security Force Assistance (SFA). SFA is DOD’s contribution…

…A joint operation does not require that all forces participate in a particular operation merely because they are available; the JFC has the authority and responsibility to tailor forces for the mission at hand. f. Principles…

…Targeting also explicitly includes force execution and assessment, so it encompasses the processes and procedures that form the core of how the Air Force and the combined force as a whole fight at the operational level…

…Phase 4—Commander’s Decision and Force Assignment (1) The force assignment process integrates previous phases of joint targeting and fuses capabilities analysis with available forces, sensors, and weapons systems. Figure II-7 provides a graphic…

…when obstacles force us into an unplanned route, beware of ambush from elevation or concealment. Deductive Reasoning 2-10. Deductive reasoning applies general rules to specific problems to arrive at conclusions. Analysts begin with a set…

…For detailed guidance on the organization of a joint force HQ, refer to JP 3-33, Joint Task Force Headquarters. 5. Organizing Operational Areas a. General. Except for AORs, which are assigned in the UCP, GCCs…

…Air Force Reachback and Joint / National Federation. Develop relationships and agreements by which components can work directly with reachback and federated partners as necessary. For example, if analysts at DIA are helping determine the capability of…

…The strategic environment presents five broad national security challenges likely to require the employment of joint forces in the future.  A secure US homeland is the Nation’s first priority.  Deterring our adversaries is…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 15 aspects of airpower. Such coordination is essential for joint operations. In contested, degraded, and operationally limited (CDO-L) environments, units may continue operations and targeting responsibilities despite the…

Chapter V V-40 JP 3-0 (d) Determining the proper force mix (e.g., combat, military police, CA, engineer, medical, multinational). (e) Assessing availability of HN law enforcement and HSS resources. (f) Securing key infrastructure…

…The TET then vets the TNLs through the appropriate coordinating bodies representing the joint force components and other required agencies to ensure their requirements are supported, joint force priorities are met, and desired effects are achieved…

…Assisting the joint force in establishing, coordinating, and/or supporting federated intelligence operations, to include target development and assessment. 4. Assisting the joint force with coordination of IC target vetting. 5. Providing functional expertise on targeting…

Joint Force Targeting Duties and Responsibilities III-9 2. Disseminating the JFC’s targeting guidance and priorities to components and JFC staff. 3. Reviewing and refining ISR collection requirements and joint ISR assessment guidance based on…

…An enemy force will go to great efforts to deceive us by portraying indications which point to the adoption of a COA that the enemy does not intend to adopt. Enemy forces may use patterns associated…

…Because the Navy’s “forward from the sea” concept and its large airpower capability, US Navy intelligence has a focus in many ways similar to Air Force intelligence. There are three main organizations that Airmen can…

…As the key joint force staff integrator, the chief of staff may be responsible for managing the IM process, while the communications system directorate of a joint staff ensures the operation and connectivity of the supporting…

…The JFC should carefully balance the risk between the TST threat and the potential for friendly fire and collateral damage. (3) Identifying specific communication requirements between component C2 elements of the joint force to conduct rapid…

…EQUIPPING TARGETING ORGANIZATIONS The forces the COMAFFOR presents to the CFC should include all the equipment they require to conduct combat operations. This includes target data and materials, especially for mission areas like strategic attack and…

Chapter III III-32 JP 3-0 against friendly forces and assets. These measures include camouflage, concealment, deception, dispersion, reconstitution, redundancy, detection and warning systems, and the use of protective construction. For additional guidance on countering…

…Joint forces conduct continuous target development and assessment in support of joint operation planning and execution to maintain viable and validated targets that reflect changes in the operational environment, the commander’s concept of operations (CONOPS…