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…one (or more) being assessed for future action, one in execution (today’s plan), one in production (tomorrow’s plan), one in the master air attack planning and target development (the day after tomorrow’s plan…

…A person with strong political views may discount every argument from. another political group. 2-42. There are several types of personal bias. Three common biases exhibited by analysts are— e Confirmation Bias. This bias causes…

…Information is processed data of every description which may be used when conducting analysis; information generally provides some of the answers to who, what, where, and when questions. Knowledge is the fact or condition of knowing…

31 AOD is the vehicle for the CFACC to express his intent for a specific day and communicate the CFC’s apportionment decision. Apportionment guidance should reflect prioritized operational objectives and relevant tactical tasks with approximate…

…Cognitive characteristics are particularly important to properly assess the critical nodes in a target system, since nearly every target system possesses some central controlling function. Neutralizing those controlling functions may be crucial to bringing about desired…

Chapter 2 in his revolutionary days, Cuba would be democratic today” is contrary to fact. Besides being a gross oversimplification, the assumption made in the statement cannot be verified. © Misusing analogies occurs when one generalizes indiscriminately…

…Essential to mission command is the thorough understanding of the commander’s intent at every level of command. See paragraph 5.e., “Key Planning Elements,” for a discussion of commander’s intent as a key planning…

…Even though most analysts know this to be untrue, every situation is treated as one-of-a-kind, to be understood in terms of its own unique logic. 5-25. Situational logic is cause-and-effect…

…Characteristics of Targets Every target has distinct intrinsic or acquired characteristics that form the basis for target detection, location, identification, and classification for ongoing and future surveillance, analysis, engagement, and assessment. Physical, functional, cognitive, environmental, and…

…When we consider the issue from every relevant viewpoint, we think in a broad way. Multiple points of view that are pertinent to the issue are given due consideration. You think broadly about an issue when…

…Targeting is a 24/7, 365 days-a-year effort. This chapter refers to those activities that should be accomplished prior to the onset of hostilities as “targeting readiness.” According to the Unified Command Plan, each…

…Targeting is integral to JAOP development and deliberate targeting is used to help determine and develop target sets and targets included in the JAOP and its attachments (which may include full ATOs for the first day…

…Targeting occurs at every level of conflict, from strategic to tactical, and it is not solely the domain of airpower, but integrates the full spectrum of joint military capabilities to achieve the commander’s objectives. Targeting…

…This time (expressed in hours, days, etc.) is an estimate based upon type, degree, and location of the physical damage. Factors used to calculate recuperation times include the availability of spares, backup or alternate replacement functions…

…The principle of forced association then requires every element be paired with and considered in connection with every other element in the morphological space. This serves to narrow the possibilities and allows the analyst to focus…

…TARGET CHARACTERISTICS Every target has distinct intrinsic or acquired characteristics, the most important of which affect how the entity or behavior is targeted. Intrinsic characteristics are the initial, original, or designed characteristics a target. Acquired characteristics…

…Obviously, it is impossible to have a plan for every conceivable contingency, but waiting to conduct target development until a contingency develops will put planners at a huge disadvantage. Targeteers must utilize existing IPB products to…

…detailed actions against targets. Like all other components of strategy, targeting must focus on attaining the objectives. Every target nominated should in some way contribute to attaining the commander’s objectives and end state. Targeting is…

46 CHAPTER THREE DYNAMIC TARGETING GENERAL “Dynamic targeting” is a term that applies to all targeting prosecuted outside of a given day’s preplanned ATO targets. It represents the targeting portion of the “execution” phase of…

…Target location and other information must be refined enough to permit engagement, which requires ISR capabilities that can identify stationary and mobile targets, day or night, in all weather, through all forms of terrain, camouflage, and…