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…It may include waste disposal, port operations, closing of contracts and other financial obligations, disposition of contracting records and files, clearing and marking of minefields and other explosive ordnance disposal activities, and ensuring that appropriate units…

…X X X Modeling Identifying potential actions of threat, neutral, and friendly entities. • Comparison. • Scientific method. X X X ACH analysis of competing hypotheses DSCA defense support of civil authorities ANALYTIC SUPPORT TO UNIQUE ACTIVITIES 6…

Glossary GL-18 JP 3-0 directly involved in the conduct of major operations and campaigns involving combat. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.) theater strategy. An overarching construct outlining a combatant commander’s vision…

…The source of power that provides moral or physical strength, freedom of action, or will to act. Also called COG. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-0) chain of command. The succession of commanding officers from…

…Under the law of war, the balancing of military necessity in relation to collateral damage is known as the principle of proportionality. Limiting collateral damage will not only reduce the requirement to address civilian claims but…

…The potential for fratricide increases due to the fluid nature of the nonlinear operational area and the changing disposition of attacking and defending forces. The presence of noncombatants in the operational area further complicates operations. (b…

…A composite of the conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect the employment of capabilities and bear on the decisions of the commander. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-0) operational level of war. The level of…

…Planners have depicted an area of influence. It is not a boundary, but it represents the reach of the joint force’s capabilities. Figure IV-1 also shows the area of interest, which includes an enemy…

…e Leverage the expertise of a group of analysts during the construction of an event tree to ensure all important events, factors, and decision options are considered. SUBJECTIVE PROBABILITY 3-37. Subjective probability is a quantitative…

…The detection, identification, and location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of weapons. Also called TA. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-60) target analysis. An examination of potential targets to…

…The principal difference between defensive operations and other decisive action is the focus and degree of detail of analysis required for determining the enemy’s offensive framework and the effects of terrain on friendly defensive operations…