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18 August 2014 ATP 2-33.4 7-1 Chapter 7 Analytic Support to Unique Missions This chapter describes the analytic support required in the unique missions of counterinsurgency, counter-improvised explosive devices, and site exploitation…

29 AIR TASKING CYCLE PHASES AND THEIR PRODUCTS Objectives, Effects, and Guidance Purpose of the Phase Clear understanding of the commander’s objectives and guidance is essential for effective tasking and targeting. As mentioned in Chapter…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 17 (OSINT) can be equally, and sometimes more, important to targeteers and planners.27 Collaboration with reachback and federated organizations may enable analysts to pull together this multitude of…

The Art of Joint Command II-9 f. Freedom of Action. The JFC must maintain freedom of action throughout the operation. Of necessity, freedom of action must extend beyond the JFC’s operational area. For example…

…In the context of joint fires, air apportionment is part of the targeting process. Air apportionment is how the JFACC ensures the weight of joint force air effort is consistent with the JFC’s intent and…

…Formation of antitank strong points in depth along avenues of approach. May allow penetration of friendly armor into engagement areas. Will engage armor in depth. Preparation of alternate artillery positions. Increases survivability of artillery in the…

…Within these AOs, land and maritime commanders are designated the supported commander for the integration and synchronization of maneuver, fires, and interdiction. Accordingly, land and maritime commanders designate the target priority, effects, and timing of interdiction…

…US military forces must be capable of countering the air and missile threat from initial force projection through redeployment of friendly forces. Missiles represent a particularly difficult and dangerous threat because of their proliferation, advances in…

Appendix A A-10 ATP 2-33.4 18 August 2014  Draft a set of analytic papers in which the leader or group makes specific decisions, proposes recommendations, or lays out COAs. The more these…

Joint Operations Across the Range of Military Operations V-33 THE GULF WAR, 1990-1991 On 2 August 1990, Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait. Much of the rest of the world, including most other Arab nations…

…A target the enemy requires for the successful completion of the mission. The loss of HVTs would be expected to seriously degrade important enemy capabilities or functions. HVT lists should describe the relative value of each…

…If a joint force air component commander (JFACC) is appointed, that commander directs the execution of all air component capabilities and forces made available for joint or combined operations. Regardless of the organizational option chosen, fundamental…

…Recurrence of same-clan indicators Indicator Information Objective Recurrence of Same Clan Name Among Detainees Is clan native to the area? If so, where does clan reside, in which villages? How big is the clan, how…

Glossary GL-10 JP 3-60 target of opportunity. 1. A target identified too late, or not selected for action in time, to be included in deliberate targeting that, when detected or located, meets criteria specific…

Chapter V V-34 JP 3-0 selected course of action before engaging enemy forces. This phase ended on 17 January 1991, when Operation DESERT STORM began. OFFENSE. Operation DESERT STORM began with a major airpower…

Chapter II II-18 JP 3-60 operational picture (COP) are critical elements during phase 6 of the joint targeting cycle where outcomes are analyzed and future actions are determined. (3) Targeteers work closely with planners…

…Commanders of subordinate unified commands have functions and responsibilities similar to those of the commanders of unified commands and exercise OPCON of

65 as shifting the priority of air and space targeting, changing the overall weight of effort, transitioning to another operational phase, or branch initiation. OA is primarily a component responsibility. Again, in the more traditional assessment…

Chapter III III-12 JP 3-0 (1) Information management is an essential process that receives, organizes, stores, controls, and secures an organization’s wide range of data and information in a manner that facilitates availability…

…Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It sets forth joint doctrine to govern the activities and performance of the Armed Forces of the United…