Chapter III III-8 JP 3-0 include, but are not limited to organizing the staff, planning, coordinating, and monitoring joint air operations, and the allocation and tasking of joint air operations forces based on the…

…In one sense, TA is “historical” or “confirmatory”—it tells what has happened, as an aid to determining whether friendly forces are “doing things right.” OA is a crucial form of assessment that should be more…

The Joint Targeting Cycle II-21 The joint targeting process monitors these changes in order to allow commanders to decisively use joint force capabilities to seize and maintain the initiative. These dynamic changes require particular attention…

…Authorship The lead agent for this publication is the United States Joint Forces Command. The Joint Staff doctrine sponsor for this publication is the Director for Operational Plans and Joint Force Development (J-7). 3. Supersession…

…Commander, United States Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM) supports joint targeting with assigned forces and capabilities including: 1. United States Cyber Command. USCYBERCOM (a subunified command under USSTRATCOM) plans, coordinates, integrates, synchronizes, and conducts activities to direct the…

…Assessment is conducted at all levels of the joint force. The JFC should establish a dynamic system, including an assessments cell, to support assessment for all components. Normally, the joint force operations officer will be responsible…

…Three additional principles―restraint, perseverance, and legitimacy―are relevant to how the Armed Forces of the United States use combat power across the range of military operations. These three, added to the original nine, comprise 12…

…JFCs exercise command authorities (i.e., combatant command [command authority] {COCOM}, OPCON, tactical control [TACON], and support) delegated to them by law or senior leaders and commanders over assigned and attached forces. Command relationships is another…

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…

…Protection relates to those actions taken by the commander to preserve the force in order to apply maximum combat power. Preserving the force includes protecting personnel (combatants and noncombatants), physical assets, and information of the U…

…Authorship The lead agent for this publication is the US Air Force. The JS doctrine sponsor for this publication is the J-3. 3. Supersession This publication supersedes JP 3-60, 13 April 2007, Joint Targeting…

…Nevertheless, during sustained offensive operations, selected elements of the joint force may need to pause, defend, resupply, or reconstitute, while other forces continue the attack. Further, force protection includes certain defensive measures that are required throughout…

…The AOA is a geographic area within which is located the objective(s) to be secured by the amphibious force. This area must be of sufficient size to ensure accomplishment of the amphibious force’s mission…

…DCGS-A provides a network-centric, enterprise intelligence, weather, geospatial engineering, and space operations capabilities to maneuver, maneuver support, and sustainment organization at all echelons from battalion to joint task forces. The DCGS-A integrates intelligence…

…It differs from a raid in that if force is used, it is normally limited to that required to protect the evacuees and the evacuation force. Forces employed within foreign territory should be kept to the…

…Today, the much greater range of possible effects, the sophistication of the capabilities used to impose them, and the increasing realization that costly force-on-force warfare is politically, economically, and even morally difficult, make a…

…Assisting the joint force in establishing, coordinating, and/or supporting federated intelligence operations, to include target development and assessment. 4. Assisting the joint force with coordination of IC target vetting. 5. Providing functional expertise on targeting…

…Apportionment affects how the force assignment team tasks dual or multi-role platforms, sequences force activities, and directs force packages to operate in different parts of the OA. Other issues affecting force assignment include the maintenance…

…SHOW OF FORCE IN THE PHILIPPINES Operation Joint Task Force-PHILIPPINES was conducted by US forces in 1989 in support of President Aquino during a coup attempt against the Philippine government. During this operation, a large…

…However, combat assessment methodology also can be applied by joint force functional and Service components to other tactical tasks not associated with joint fires (e.g., disaster relief delivery assessment, relief effectiveness assessment, and future relief…