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…COA course of action COCOM combatant command (command authority) COG center of gravity COIN counterinsurgency CONOPS concept of operations CONUS continental United States COP common operational picture CS civil support CT counterterrorism CTF counter threat finance

…Finally, emergency management and response reduce the loss of personnel and capabilities due to accidents, health threats, and natural disasters. Sustainment Sustainment is the provision of logistics and personnel services necessary to maintain and prolong operations…

…Thus, JFCs vary the emphasis upon interdiction operations and surface maneuvers, depending on the strategic and operational situation confronting them. (e) Counter threat finance (CTF) incorporates efforts to interdict money that funds terrorism, illegal narcotics networks…

…They In the previous example, the joint force air component commander (JFACC) needs to preserve certain enemy airfields for friendly use after eliminating the enemy air threat, because current friendly forward air bases are not near…

…NASIC produces integrated and predictive air, space, and specialized intelligence supporting military operations while also enabling forces to avoid technological surprise by countering existing and evolving air and space threats. Air Combat Command (ACC) is the…

…Stephen Younger, Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Comments concerning intelligence support for precision strike capabilities, 2004

…National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) is the sole national center for integrated intelligence analysis on air and space systems, forces, and threats. It assesses current and projected foreign air and space capabilities and intentions…

…Likely threat decisive effort. Massing of indirect fire support assets. May indicate initiation of main effort. Extensive artillery preparation of up to 50 minutes in duration or longer. Initiates preparation preceding an attack. Dispersal of tanks…

…AFOSI is also a combat ready military organization that provides the USAF a wartime capability to conduct counter-threat operations, including counterespionage, counterterrorism, and other force protection activities. AFOSI is the USAF's focal point for…

…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…

…This often requires significant coordination. › Increased Threat. High threat target areas are normally attacked by packages with dedicated support, such as electronic jamming and defense suppression munitions. The shortened dynamic targeting planning window may not allow…

Fundamentals of Joint Operations I-3 (WMD), and other threats to disrupt the nation’s ability to project power and maintain its qualitative edge. b. The strategic environment presents broad national security challenges likely to require…

…Along with a dynamic threat assessment, JIPOE products provide much of the substantive identification, baseline analysis, characterization of systems, functional capabilities that inform target development, and target systems analysis. Figure II-3. Target Development Relationships Target…

…The JFC must ensure adequate capabilities are available to identify health threats and implement appropriate FHP measures. Health threats are a composite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; occupational, environmental, geographical, and meteorological conditions; endemic diseases…

…This environment is fluid, with continually changing alliances, partnerships, and new national and transnational threats constantly appearing and disappearing. In addition to traditional conflicts, to include emerging peer competitors, significant challenges continue to include irregular warfare…

…IGOs and NGOs will likely participate if they perceive that mutual sharing of information aids their work and is not a threat to their neutrality. c. Cultural Awareness. The social, economic, and political environments in which…

…Defense Intelligence Agency DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy DOS Department of State DTRA Defense Threat Reduction Agency ETF electronic target folder F2T2EA find, fix, track, target, engage, and assess FM field manual (Army…

…This concept requires an extremely high-fidelity model of the threat to provide a heretofore-unknown situational awareness capability to support effective targeting. Saying that targeting is estimative and anticipatory—"predictive," in a very limited sense…

…US military forces must be capable of countering the air and missile threat from initial force projection through redeployment of friendly forces. Missiles represent a particularly difficult and dangerous threat because of their proliferation, advances in…

…This will further aid in establishing the prospective target’s priority, and may sometimes entail reclassifying a target as a TST based on its potential threat to friendly forces.