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Indicators in Decisive Action 18 August 2014 ATP 2-33.4 B-11 Table B-10. Threat environment indicators Indicator Information Objective Local Conflict Casualty What groups (tribes, clans) are local rivals? How intense is the…

…Particular targets may be determined to be such a threat to the force or to mission accomplishment that the CFACC is willing to accept a higher level of risk in order to attack the target immediately…

…Deterrence (1) Deterrence prevents adversary action through the presentation of a credible threat of counteraction. In both peace and war, the Armed Forces of the United States help to deter adversaries from using violence to reach…

…Finally, emergency management and response reduce the loss of personnel and capabilities due to accidents, health threats, and natural disasters. As the JFC’s mission requires, the protection function also extends beyond force protection to encompass…

…CMO are conducted to minimize civil-military friction and threats from the civil component, maximize support for operations, and meet the commander’s legal obligations and moral responsibilities to the civilian populations within the operational area…

…However, military deployments designed to deter and coerce parties will need to be credible, and this may require a combat posture and an enforcement mandate under the principles of Chapter VII, Action with Respect to Threats…

…recommendations. › Fuzing requirements (if required). › Probability of achieving desired direct effect(s). › Target area terrain, weather, and threat considerations. › Collateral damage considerations. › WMD agent dispersal / collateral effects. Precautions must be taken to avoid or minimize civilian…

…If the crisis revolves around external threats to a regional partner, CCDRs employ joint forces to deter aggression and signal US commitment (such as deploying joint forces to train in Kuwait). If the crisis is caused…

…This task includes joint fires that assist joint forces to move, maneuver, and control territory, populations, airspace, and key waters. (3) Countering air and missile threats. This task integrates offensive and defensive operations and capabilities to…

…Increased engineer activity and stockpiling of explosives in threat rear area near bridges, tunnels, or built-up areas. Mobility operations facilitate a withdrawal by maintaining lines of communications for own forces. Demolition preparation indicates likely destruction…

…CI personnel develop an estimate of the threat and recommend appropriate actions.

…The physical security process includes determining vulnerabilities to known threats; applying appropriate deterrent, control, and denial safeguarding techniques and measures; and responding to changing conditions. Functions in physical security include facility security, law enforcement, guard and…

…These targets are HPTs that pose a threat to their mission or force for cross-component execution. They are considered a type of HPT and are nominated by Component commanders as TSTs. NUCLEAR TARGETING Nothing discussed…

…Although there may be no clearly defined threat, the essential elements of US military operations should be safeguarded. The uncertain nature of the situation, coupled with the potential for rapid change, require that OPSEC be an…

…It is important to ensure that high force or materiel concentrations do not provide lucrative targets for enemy WMD. (b) Known threat of WMD use and associated preparedness against such use are imperative in this environment…

Executive Summary x JP 3-0 threats to disrupt the Nation’s ability to project power and maintain its qualitative edge. The strategic environment presents five broad national security challenges likely to require the employment of…

…In these situations, logistic forces may be a higher priority for early deployment than combat forces, as determined by the in-theater protection requirements. (2) Commanders should brief deploying forces on the threat and force protection…

…Security assistance surges accelerate release of equipment, supplies, or services when an allied or friendly nation faces an imminent military threat. Security assistance surges are military in nature and are focused on providing additional combat systems…

…Forcible entry operations can create multiple dilemmas by creating threats that exceed the enemy’s capability to respond. The joint forcible entry operation commander will employ distributed, yet coherent, operations to attack the objective area or…

…Nonetheless, legal considerations should always be addressed when analyzing military necessity, distinction, hostile act, imminent threat, or military advantage by the air component commander and JFC.