strategic petroleum reserve

…Listed in Figure I-2, these precepts flow logically from the broad challenges in the strategic environment to the specific conditions, circumstances, and influences in a JFC’s operational environment. JP 3-0’s text highlights…

…USAF targeteers assigned to US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) conduct nuclear planning in coordination with supported CCDRs and certain allied commanders. However, the supported commander does not control the decision to use nuclear weapons. Effects-based targeting…

…Target Description Targets should be logically and causally tied to objectives at all levels—strategic, operational, and tactical. A target is an entity (person, place, or thing) considered for possible engagement or action to alter or…

…Factors in Target Evaluation Within a Target System Analysis Factors in Target Evaluation Within a Target System Analysis Criticality     Value Depth Recuperation Capacity Vulnerability       Cushion Reserves…

…A TST is a JFC-validated target or set of targets of such high importance to the accomplishment of the JFC’s mission and objectives, or that presents such a significant strategic or operational threat to…

…The following techniques have been used at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels for some time and are routinely used by intelligence personnel conducting intelligence analysis. The following are the diagnostic analytic techniques discussed in this…

…For example, Figure IV-2 depicts notional operational and strategic COGs (there could be more). It shows each as a sub-system composed of related nodes and clarifies that the two COGs are related by a…

…Operational art governs the deployment of those forces and the arrangement of operations to achieve operational and strategic objectives. (2) Many factors will affect relationships between leaders at these levels. For example, the primary Service and…

…e., military, industrial, or economic) strength from which a nation, alliance, or military force in a given strategic, operational, or tactical context derives its freedom of action, physical strength, or will to fight] {Italicized words in…

…military, economic, social, information, and infrastructure PO peace operations PR personnel recovery ROE rules of engagement SC strategic communication SCA space coordinating authority SecDef Secretary of Defense SFA security force assistance SJA staff judge advocate SO…

…The Interconnected Operational Environment The Interconnected Operational Environment Operational Center of Gravity Node Link Strategic Center of Gravity Military Social Information Infrastructure Political Economic

…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 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs…

…Network analysis is the technique employed at the operational and strategic levels. 5-51. This is not to imply both techniques cannot be used at all levels of intelligence operations. Analysts understand the limitations of their…

…These capabilities typically reside at USG facilities such as military reservations, installations, bases, posts, camps, stations, arsenals, vessels/ships, or laboratories, which support joint functions such as C2, intelligence, and sustainment. Although DOD installations normally lie…

…To ensure prompt and timely support, the supported CCDR and Commander, United States Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM), may authorize direct liaison between the SCA and applicable United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) component(s). Joint force component commands…

…For additional details, see JP 3-13, Information Operations. (h) United States Strategic Command. Commander, United States Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM) supports joint targeting with assigned forces and capabilities including: 1. United States Cyber Command. USCYBERCOM (a…

…The employment of military forces to attain strategic and/or operational

…command and control CA combat assessment CCDR combatant commander CDE collateral damage estimation CDRUSSTRATCOM Commander, United States Strategic Command CIA Central Intelligence Agency CID combat identification CJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff CJCSI Chairman…

…The JFC may designate the JFACC as the supported commander for strategic attack, air interdiction, and airborne ISR (among other missions) who is responsible to the JFC for planning, coordinating, executing, and assessing these missions. When…

…Operation DESERT STORM began with a major airpower effort—from both land and sea—against strategic targets; Iraqi air, land, and naval forces; logistic infrastructure; and command and control (C2). Land and special operations forces supported…