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…mission to achieve the fullest possible accounting of Americans still unaccounted for as a result of the war in Southeast Asia). Regardless of the recovery purpose, each type of recovery operation is generally a sophisticated activity…

…the same), most hams carry this to the extreme and refuse to acknowledge even a purely hypothetical war-gaming situation. Therefore, approaching the hobby from the perspective of what is technically possible often yields poor results…

…Peace Conflict Continuum War

…air support operations center ATO air tasking order AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System AWPD-1 Air War Planning Document-1 BCD battlefield coordination detachment BDA battle damage assessment BE# basic encyclopedia number BE / UID basic…

…The use of radios in war relies on the Emissions Control (EMCON) doctrine to ensure that comms can occur, and be as safe as possible considering the overall risk. Disaster communications usually require more open communication…

…See Chapter V, “Joint Operations Across the Range of Military Operations,” paragraph 14.f, “Full-Spectrum Superiority.” (3) At all levels of war, successful maneuver requires not only fire and movement but also agility and versatility…

…No meaningful comms network has ever been set up after a natural disaster strikes, and certainly not after a man-made disaster (such as war) breaks out in a region. During a crisis, people tend to…

…In the chaos of a dramatic world event, the fog of war results in even more complications. The GhostNet plan is already a system by which citizens will get out of it what they put into…

…It is the policy of the DOD that the Armed Forces of the United States will comply with the law of war during all armed conflicts, however such conflicts are characterized, and, unless otherwise directed by…

…Since the establishment of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1947, joint doctrine has recognized the nine principles of war. Subsequent experience from a wide variety of irregular warfare (IW) situations has identified three additional principles…

…The connection of some objects to an enemy’s war-fighting, war-supporting, or war-sustaining effort may be direct, indirect, or even discrete. A decision as to classification of an object as a military objective…

…locations within foreign countries to safe havens when their lives are endangered by, or in anticipation of, war, civil unrest, or natural disaster. Although principally conducted to evacuate US citizens, NEOs also may include citizens from…

…Weighting the decisive operation or the main effort is a basic tactical concept closely associated with the mass and maneuver principles of war. The purpose for weighting the decisive operation or main effort is to concentrate…

…Only then do units consider stability tasks above the minimum required by the law of war. Planning to consolidate gains is primarily a corps and division responsibility that occurs before, during, and after large-scale ground…

…Unit plans for combat operations address the provision of minimum-essential stability tasks—providing civil security, food, water, shelter, and emergency medical treatment—to civilians located within their AO in accordance with the laws of war…

…Army’s actions in France between August and September 1944 during World War II is an example of a pursuit. COMMON OFFENSIVE CONTROL MEASURES 3-19. Commanders use common offensive control measures to synchronize the effects…

…14, Contingency Intelligence Network MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS  DoD Dictionary  DoD, Law of War Manual  DoD Directive 2311.01, Law of War Program  DoD Instruction 3000.17, Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response  DoD…

…However, winning the Nation’s wars remains the preeminent justification for maintaining capable and credible military forces in the event that deterrence should fail. (3) Defending national interests requires not only being able to prevail in…

…I-8 • Levels of War .......................................................................................................... I-12 • Types of Military Operations................................................................................... I-14 CHAPTER II THE ART OF JOINT COMMAND • Introduction ...............................................................................................................II-1 • Commander-Centric Leadership ...............................................................................II-1 • Operational Art .........................................................................................................II-3 • Operational Design ...................................................................................................II-4…