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Chapter III III-6 JP 3-60 (h) The JTCB is concerned with future operations, not the current battle. Operators already have the current day’s targeting plan(s) in hand and are preparing to execute…

…A federated target development and assessment process can provide reachback support to the JFC and component commanders during the joint targeting cycle. Under a collaborative federated architecture, the supported JFC works in conjunction with the National…

Component Targeting Processes C-5 also essential that other components provide inputs to the JFACC’s air apportionment recommendation to the JFC because it influences the strategy to task methodology used during the joint air tasking…

…The JIPTL is a prioritized list of targets approved by the JFC that feeds the ATO process. After the JTCB review, the JFC approves the JIPTL. The JFACC and the JIPTL The JFC may delegate JIPTL…

…As the air component facilitator for servicing all targets nominated for airpower effects, the air component commander establishes a targeting process to meet the needs of the JFC and other components within the joint force. The…

…The JFC should provide the operational direction and guidance to focus the targeting process for the joint operation area (JOA). The JFC should establish the division of JTC responsibilities among the JFC staff and component commanders…

…Once approved, the apportionment decision should be included in the ultimate product of this phase, the AOD. In deriving guidance to be considered at the JIB and published in the AOD, the CFACC is supported by…

…The JFACC and the JIPCL The JFC may delegate authority to the JFACC to coordinate the JIPCL based on having the preponderance of theater ISR assets. In these cases, the ISRD will consolidate CPCLs from the…

78 Limiting the number of datums used in theater is the obvious solution. However, as this is not always possible, especially in coalition operations, targeteers must be aware of the different datum needs of all the…

…The subject of assessment is covered thoroughly in the next chapter. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Engagement Authority The authority to engage should be delegated to the C2 node that has the best information or situational awareness to execute…

…The A2 coordinates and collaborates with the JFC J-2 and the intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance division (ISRD) for issues impacting the JCMB and JTCB. AFFOR A3. The AFFOR A3 supports the air component commander in…

…The AFNOSC provides the commander of Air Force network operations the means to ensure the security, integrity, and timely delivery of ISR information transiting the Air Force enterprise network. The AFNOSC directs activities of the Regional…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 26 component perspective, assessment is conducted at the unit level with intelligence and operational personnel estimating the mission's success and providing supporting data. These assessments include, but are…

…When established, in accordance with AFMAN 13-1AOCV3, the Director of Cyberspace Forces (DIRCYBERFOR/DC4) is the senior cyberspace advisor to the COMAFFOR/JFACC for the integration of the DoDIN, defensive cyberspace operations, and offensive cyberspace…

…Joint Information Warfare Center (JIWC) enables the application of information power at the strategic level as a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-controlled activity under the supervision of the JS Director for Operations. This…

…DIEE is a vital software program for the entire targeting enterprise and provides digital solutions for essential JTC functions across the US and coalition partners. DIEE functions include geographically locating and characterizing the target, weaponeering the…

100 personnel form the core of the targeting effort. Some AIS’ are organizationally subordinate to the MAJCOM or NAF AOGs. Other AIS’ are subordinate to a NAF Air Intelligence Group. Regardless, these are peacetime organizations. During…

…The final phase of the cycle is assessment, which may be less wedded to the battle rhythm’s timeline than the other phases. It is accomplished primarily by the ISR division and the operational assessment team…

…The relationship of these phases to each other and the steps that compose them are illustrated in Figure 3.1. These are the same phases used to prosecute joint TSTs, as explained in the Multi-Service…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 25 Execution planning includes the detailed preparation conducted by combat units after receipt of the ATO to enable decentralized execution. Targeting products created in previous stages become the primary…