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…Military commanders, planners, and legal experts must consider the desired end state and political aims when making targeting decisions. These issues are dealt with further in Appendix A. TARGETING AND TARGETING-RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES The combined forces…

…DOD, in collaboration with USG departments and agencies, and state, local, and tribal governments use the unifying structures and procedures provided by the National Response Framework (NRF) and the National Incident Management System in order to…

…The JFC establishes objectives to focus and guide joint operation planning and execution to reach the end state linked to national strategic direction and goals. From these objectives, actions are planned and executed to create the…

…of which the United States is a member, although they may be imposed unilaterally by the United States (e.g., Operation SOUTHERN WATCH in JOINT TASK FORCE-NORTH An example of Department of Defense support to…

…Effects and causal linkages join actions against targets to objectives and the end state. Effects thus exist at all levels of conflict, from the tactical to the strategic. Effects can be intended or unintended and direct…

…Targeting leverages the commander’s guidance and operational end state from the Adaptive Planning and Execution system to translate and operationalize the intelligence from the joint intelligence preparation of the operational environment (JIPOE) and other outputs…

…Correlation of Deliberate and Dynamic Targeting During Phase 5 Correlation of Deliberate and Dynamic Targeting During Phase 5       Find Fix Track Target Engage Assess Joint Targeting Cycle Phases End State…

…Illicit finance networks represent a critical vulnerability of state and non-state adversaries threatening US national security. Employing CTF activities are the means to detect, counter, contain, disrupt, deter,

…However, this conclusion should be made cautiously, as deduction is not always effective in forecasting human behavior; and, as stated previously, sound reasoning does not guarantee the conclusion is true. Abductive Reasoning 2-11. Abductive reasoning…

…Military engagement is the routine contact and interaction between individuals or elements of the Armed Forces of the United States and those of another nation’s armed forces, or foreign and domestic civilian authorities or agencies…

…The principal non- DOD organizations supporting joint targeting are the CIA, Department of State (DOS), and Department of Energy (DOE). The Departments of Justice, Treasury, Homeland Security, Transportation, Health and Human Services also provide peripheral support…

…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…

…CCIR commander’s critical information requirement CCMD combatant command CD counterdrug CDRUSSOCOM Commander, United States Special Operations Command CDRUSSTRATCOM Commander, United States Strategic Command C-IED counter-improvised explosive device CI counterintelligence CID combat identification CJCS…

…Step 4 of phase 3 is “effects estimate.” As stated earlier, during this step the desired effect of engaging the target at the target element level is defined and the undesired effects (e.g., collateral damage…

…It sets forth joint doctrine to govern the activities and performance of the Armed Forces of the United States in joint operations and provides the doctrinal basis for US military coordination with other US Government departments…

106 Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR). As the lead foreign affairs agency and the enabler of US diplomacy, the State Department has a unique perspective on the nations of the world. Such…

…The parachute assault forces strategically deployed at staggered times from bases in the continental United States, some in C-141 Starlifters, others in slower C-130 transport planes. One large formation experienced delays from a sudden…

Glossary GL-8 JP 3-0 physical or behavioral state of a system that is required for the achievement of an objective. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.) conflict. None. (Approved for removal from JP…

…The ROE are usually re- stated in the joint air operations plan (JAOP) and in Section Five of the air component’s daily Special Instructions (SPINS). Legal Support. AFDP 3-84, Legal Support, provides guidance on…

…other critical decisions to ensure current and future operations remain aligned with the mission and military end state. Joint Functions Joint functions are related capabilities and activities grouped together to help JFCs integrate, synchronize, and direct…