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Chapter II II-2 JP 3-0 b. The C2 function is commander-centric and network-enabled to facilitate initiative and decision making at the lowest appropriate level. Although we have grown used to communicating freely…

…SECTION II – ANALYZING COMPLEX NETWORKS AND ASSOCIATIONS 5-26. Analyzing complex networks and associations is the review, compilation, and interpretation of data to determine the presence of associations among individuals, groups (military units, insurgent and terrorist…

Chapter II II-34 JP 3-60 strategic effects. Specifically, the term “effects” relates to targeting in two phases of the joint targeting cycle: (1) Phase 3—Capabilities Analysis. Step 4 of phase 3 is “effects…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-25 1. A “fix” is a position determined from terrestrial, electronic, or astronomical data. The fix step of this phase includes actions to determine the location (fix) of the potential target…

…World Wars I and II offer multiple examples of linear operations. (2) In nonlinear operations, forces orient on objectives without geographic reference to adjacent forces. Nonlinear operations typically focus on creating specific effects on multiple decisive…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-19 run attrition models to estimate the probability of the weapon system arriving at the target, and include probability of release or probability of arrival (PA). Other factors include maintenance failure…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-35 e. The commander should be focused on the purpose of the fires with regard to creating effects against chosen targets. Effects are more than the results of the fires. Effects…

…Chapter II, “The Joint Targeting Cycle,” provides a detailed discussion of each phase in the joint targeting cycle.

…In certain circumstances the US can provide direct combat support, such as support to the French Resistance in World War II, the Afghanistan Northern Alliance to remove the Taliban in 2001-2002, or for NATO’s…

Chapter II II-16 JP 3-60 infrastructure and facilities that may be required during later phases of the campaign or major operation. For example, the JFC may require targeteers to prevent enemy flight operations while…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-11 the use of terrain, camouflage, emission controls, passive, and active defenses to negate friendly efforts to affect adversary activity. f. Physical characteristics are analyzed to determine the target’s susceptibility…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-7 (b) During planning, targeteers will evaluate the objectives and the adversary COGs as described in JIPOE for selection of target systems. The purpose is to characterize the function, criticality, and…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-33 C2 arrangements should include the rapid identification and communication capabilities required for expedited decision making. Overall responsibility for mission execution remains with the components in order to accomplish coordination and…

Chapter II II-32 JP 3-60 (1) Establishing planned FSCMs against specific TSTs. (2) Defining TST engagement authority based on a JFC’s OA, assigned functional mission, or a combination thereof. The JFC should normally…

Chapter II II-12 JP 3-60 (7) Target List Development. Various target lists may be identified for use by the JFC. It is imperative that procedures be in place for additions or deletions to the…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-29 3. The target step begins with target validation. That is, operations personnel ensure that all vetted targets meet the objectives and criteria outlined in the commander’s guidance. Additionally, validation…

Chapter II II-8 JP 3-0 (3) Commander’s Planning Guidance. JFCs guide the joint force’s actions throughout planning and execution. However, the staff and component commanders typically expect the JFC to issue initial…

The Art of Joint Command II-3 Strategic guidance can be vague, and the commander must interpret and clarify it for the staff. While national leaders and CCDRs may have a clear strategic perspective of the…

Chapter II II-20 JP 3-60 Normally, a summary of the plan resulting from the force assignment process, once approved by the component commander, is briefed to the JFC. Generally, operations and intelligence staffs work…

Chapter II II-10 JP 3-0 objectives. Assessment actions and measures help commanders adjust operations and resources as required, determine when to execute branches and sequels, and make other critical decisions to ensure current and…