…FM 3-07 constitutes the Army’s current doctrine on stability operations. In order to conduct the analysis required for this type of operation, leaders, staffs, and Soldiers must understand the nature of stability operations and…

…The air component commander can internally arrange for distributed or split operations. If the requirements outpace internal capacity or if there are deficiencies in manpower and specialized expertise, the air component may request reachback support from…

…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…

…air and space component commander JFC joint force commander JFSOCC joint force special operations component commander JIB joint integration board JIOC joint intelligence operations center JIPCL joint integrated prioritized collection list JIPTL joint integrated prioritized target…

…For further guidance on SOF, refer to JP 3-05, Special Operations. (b) CI activities safeguard essential elements of friendly information. This is particularly pertinent in countering adversary HUMINT efforts. HN authorities, IGOs, and NGOs working…

…With a significant array of available Service capabilities―supplemented as required by specialized joint or other capabilities―joint forces can be designed, organized, equipped, and trained to accomplish a wide variety of military operations such as…

…uncleared mine fields, and special equipment hazards. (2) To assist in risk management, commanders and their staffs may develop or institute a risk management process tailored to their particular mission or operational area. Figure III-3…

…Except for special operations forces

…Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) is a field operating agency under the administrative guidance and oversight of the Inspector General of the Air Force (SAF/IG). It is a federal law enforcement agency, and…

…Given the potential complexity of operational environments, logistic forces must be familiar with and adhere to legal, regulatory, and political restraints governing US involvement because of the specialized nature and unique authorities in operations such as…

…of interdiction operations within the AO. (d) Joint force operations in maritime or littoral operational areas often require additional coordination among the maritime commander and other interdiction- capable commanders because of the highly specialized nature of…

…Within a joint force, the JFC may designate more than one supported commander simultaneously, and components may simultaneously receive and provide support for different missions, functions, or operations. For instance, a joint force special operations component…

…Targeteers should work closely with the operations and logistics staff to obtain required information. As a rule of thumb, theater component targeting branches should request a copy of the time-phased force and deployment data (TPFDD…

…For additional information, see JP 2-03, Geospatial Intelligence Support to Joint Operations. (f) Defense Threat Reduction Agency. DTRA provides special tools and expertise on WMD and helps safeguard the US and its allies by providing…

…NASIC produces integrated and predictive air, space, and specialized intelligence supporting military operations while also enabling forces to avoid technological surprise by countering existing and evolving air and space threats. Air Combat Command (ACC) is the…

…Examples include the liaison elements to the joint air operations center (JAOC)—battlefield coordination detachment, Marine liaison element, naval and amphibious liaison element, Air Force liaison element, tactical air planners, and the special operations liaison element…

…The objective for operational maneuver is usually a COG or decisive point. (4) JFCs should consider various ways and means to help maneuver forces attain positional advantage. For example, SOF may expose vulnerabilities through special reconnaissance…

…Introduction It is DOD policy that members of DOD comply with law of war during all armed conflicts, however such conflicts are characterized, and in all other military operations. International law considerations may directly affect all…

…from the J-3, the components (land, maritime, air, and special ops), elements of the JFC’s staff and directorates, representatives from space and cyberspace operations, interagency partners and the intelligence community, and closely tied to…

…Functions in physical security include facility security, law enforcement, guard and patrol operations, special land and maritime security areas, and other physical security operations like military working dog operations or emergency and disaster response support. Measures…