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…Our leaders employ the Armed Forces of the United States in coordination with the other instruments of national power to advance and defend US values and interests, achieve objectives consistent with national strategy, and conclude operations…

…They are catalogued by an entity identification (alphanumeric string in approved national databases). Target materials (TM) may be presentations of target intelligence and are stored in ETFs. (b) TDNs are further developed and, when intermediate target…

…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. Effects-Based. The art of targeting…

…Federation is the cooperative effort between the CAOC and/or COMAFFOR staff and all other Services and agencies (including joint and national) outside it. Reachback is a subset of federation; the cooperative effort between the CAOC…

ix EXECUTIVE SUMMARY COMMANDER’S OVERVIEW  Presents the Fundamentals of Joint Operations as an Instrument of National Power and as Part of Unified Action  Discusses the Art of Command as It Pertains to Authority…

…tactical assessment (which includes assessment of physical damage), component-level operational assessment, CFC-level operational assessment, and national-level assessment. Each lower level feeds the levels above it and provides a basis for broader-based evaluation…

…The CFC’s broad qualitative and analytical determination of the overall effectiveness of military operations and recommendations for future action › National Assessment: Broad review of the effectiveness of national security strategy and whether national leadership’s…

…The level of war at which a nation, often as a member of a group of nations, determines national or multinational (alliance or coalition) strategic security objectives and guidance, then develops and uses national resources to…

…An overarching construct outlining a combatant commander’s vision for integrating and synchronizing military activities and operations with the other instruments of national power in order to achieve national strategic objectives. (Approved for incorporation into JP…

…This architecture provides the infrastructure for data exchange between intelligence and operational consumers from the national to tactical levels. MIDB provides a baseline source of intelligence on installations, facilities, military forces, population concentrations, C2 structures, and…

…Two and Three). › Integrate and synchronize joint air operations (see Chapter Two). › Coordinate with the appropriate components, national agencies, and liaison elements for synchronization and deconfliction with land and maritime operations (see Chapter Two). › Coordinate with…

…Theater-strategic and national guidance also shape the commander’s objective(s). An important result of mission analysis is the commander’s initial intent statement. This is a clear and concise expression of the purpose of…

…Organizations may form only one cell or may form several cells that operate in local or regional areas, across national borders, or among several countries in transnational operations. 5-64. There are two basic ways for…

…It is currently still in use by national-level intelligence analysts in various fields who are required to make judgments on areas where there is a high risk of error when drawing conclusions. ACH is emerging…

…concept using a six-character format with a central numbering registry involving the joint commands and allied nations. A theater DPI registry will ensure standardization of DPIs and eliminate duplication and possible error. The convention should…

FOREWORD Time and time again in the last several decades, air and space power has proven among the most powerful of weapons in the nation’s military arsenal, deciding some conflicts outright and enabling us to…

…Moreover, the business processes of targeting have adapted to incorporate the lessons learned from numerous operations and exercises as well as the evolution of targeting doctrine and the national use of military power. d. The challenges…

…The two most common variations on this technique are the five-ring model (using the rings specified above) and similar seven-ring “national elements of value” model. Another common technique begins with the COG as a…

…Theater and functional strategies contain strategic concepts and COAs directed toward securing the objectives of national and multinational policies and strategies through the integrated employment of military capabilities synchronized with the other instruments of national power…

…The degree or state of being continuous in the conduct of functions, tasks, or duties necessary to accomplish a military action or mission in carrying out the national military strategy. Also called COOP. (Approved for incorporation…