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…The ability of the United States to advance its national interests is dependent on the effectiveness of the United States Government (USG) in employing the instruments of national power to achieve national strategic objectives. The appropriate…

…IO can be employed as a means of target engagement and may be conducted at all levels from tactical through national strategic. IO planners consider all instruments of the adversary’s national power to determine how…

…A fully developed target must comply with national and command guidance, law of war, and the applicable ROE to be engaged. Phase 2 is comprised of three steps: (a) Target system analysis; (b) Entity-level target…

…When required to achieve national strategic objectives or protect national interests, the US national leadership may decide to conduct a major operation or campaign involving large-scale combat, placing the United States in a wartime state…

…A determination of the effect of a compromise of classified information on national security. (JP 1-02. SOURCE: JP 3-60) damage criteria. The critical levels of various weapons effects required to create specified levels of…

…I-1 • Strategic Environment and National Security Challenges ......................................... I-2 • Instruments of National Power and the Range of Military Operations ..................... I-4 • Strategic Guidance ..................................................................................................... I-5 • Unified Action ........................................................................................................... I-8 • Levels of War .......................................................................................................... I-12 • Types…

…The US military engages in activities to enhance the capabilities and capacities of a partner nation (or regional security organization) by providing training, equipment, advice, and assistance to those FSF organized in national ministry of defense…

…Joint operation planning is the mechanism by which a JFC translates national military objectives into viable plans and orders for conducting military operations. The joint targeting process occurs within this context. The Joint Targeting Cycle General…

16 Cross, or with the governments of other nations. Such organizations may also hold veto power over targeting decisions made by military commanders. › There may be more direct interest in and influence on operations from high…

…Strategic Environment and National Security Challenges a. The strategic environment is characterized by uncertainty, complexity, and rapid change, which requires persistent engagement. This environment is fluid, with continually changing alliances, partnerships, and new national and transnational…

…For additional details, see JP 2-01, Joint and National Intelligence Support to Military Operations. (c) National Joint Operations and Intelligence Center. The NJOIC is the primary conduit through which national-level target intelligence support is…

…Also called MOP. (AFDD 2-1.9) national assessment. A broad, overarching review of the effectiveness of national security strategy and whether national leadership’s objectives for a particular operation or campaign are being met. Also…

…ROE provide a framework that encompasses national policy goals, mission requirements, and the law. ROE are directive in nature and must be issued by competent military authorities. Essentially, ROE are rules for a particular operation that…

60 Tactical Assessment Tactical Assessment Tactical Assessment Unit & Component Unit & Component Unit & Component Campaign Assessment Campaign Assessment Campaign Assessment JFC JFC JFC National Assessment National Assessment National Assessment National Leadership National Leadership National Leadership Assessment Level…

…For example, US assistance to a nation with long-standing enemies in the area may be perceived by these enemies as upsetting the regional balance of power. These same nations or others may see US intervention…

…Target vetting leverages the expertise of the national intelligence community to verify the accuracy and fidelity of the intelligence and analysis used to develop the target. Additionally, vetting reviews individual targets’ compliance with the LOAC and…

Executive Summary xviii JP 3-0 Military Engagement, Security Cooperation, and Deterrence Military engagement, security cooperation, and deterrence missions, tasks, and actions encompass a wide range of actions where the military instrument of national power is…

…Coordination and deconfliction of multinational forces may lead to additional challenges and should be addressed during planning through liaison officers and/or representatives of the respective nations. (2) Compressed Decision Cycle. Successful engagement of TSTs may…

Joint Operations Across the Range of Military Operations V-3 supporting forces through subordinate and supporting JFCs to achieve national, theater, and/or multinational strategic objectives. Due to the transnational nature of various enemies or adversaries…

…fragmentary orders), the rules of engagement (ROE), the law of war, and agreements concerning the sovereignty of national territories. Every target nominated should contribute to attaining the JFC’s objectives. b. Effects-Based. To contribute to…