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…Combat service support encompasses those activities at all levels of war that produce sustainment to all operating forces on the battlefield. (Joint Pub 1-02) combat support (CS)CFire support and operational assistance provided to combat…

…See law of war. Also called LOAC. (JP 1-02) law of war. That part of international law that regulates the conduct of armed hostilities. Also called the law of armed conflict. (JP 1-02) link…

…Most framed buildings built since World War II are light-clad buildings. They are found in both core and outlying high-rise regions. Their walls consist of a thin layer of brick, lightweight concrete, or glass…

…Preplanned missions are typically used against fixed targets or targets that are transportable, but operate in fixed Strategy is the employment of battle to gain the end in war; it must therefore give an aim to…

…All cross-AOR operations must be coordinated between the affected GCCs. (2) Theater of War. A theater of war is a geographical area established by the President, SecDef, or GCC for the conduct of major operations…

…enemy prisoner of war EW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . electronic warfare FAC(A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . forward air controller (airborne) FASCAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . family of scatterable mines FDC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fire direction center FEBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . forward edge of the battle area FLOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . forward line of own troops FM…

…Functions that are common to joint operations at all levels of war fall into six basic groups—C2, intelligence, fires, movement and maneuver, protection, and sustainment. Some functions, such as C2 and intelligence, apply to all…

…Effective delineation of duties is critical if this federated targeting system is to work in both peace and war. Such federated support is necessary for all aspects of ongoing targeting readiness, and is important to keep…

…JP 3-0) cold war. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.) combatant commander. A commander of one of the unified or specified combatant commands established by the President. Also called CCDR. (JP 1-02…

…MISO support to non-US military is outlined in DODD S-3321-1, Overt Psychological Operations Conducted by the Military Services in Peacetime and in Contingencies Short of Declared War (U). (7) Limiting Collateral Damage. Collateral…

…For instance, Air Combat Command’s 480th Intelligence Wing, headquartered at Langley AFB, which provides operational …our product in war is dead targets, and our product in peace is all that goes into generating the warrior…

…Also called TACON. (JP 1–02) tactical level of war. The level of war at which battles and engagements are planned and executed to accomplish military objectives assigned to tactical units or task forces. Activities at…

…JP 3-0) operational level of war. The level of war at which campaigns and major operations are planned, conducted, and sustained to achieve strategic objectives within theaters or other operational areas. (Approved for incorporation into…

…Hitler made major changes in his General Staff, and from this point on in the war, he was a man estranged from his military leadership. The loss of enough men and equipment to field one-fourth…

…Functions that are common to joint operations at all levels of war fall into six basic groups—command and control (C2), intelligence, fires, movement and maneuver, protection, and sustainment. The joint functions reinforce and complement one…

…Levels of War and Assessment (1) Assessment occurs at all levels and across the range of military operations. Even in operations that do not include combat, assessment of progress is just as important and can be…

…Terms 4-26 Enemy Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees 7-14A The Individual’s Guide for Understanding and Surviving Terrorism 7-37 Vehicle Bomb Search 12-15 Small Wars Manual L-2 MCWP 3-35

…They are based on National Command Authorities (NCA) guidance, the mission, the threat, the laws of war, and host nation constraints on force deployment. MOOTW focuses on deterring war, resolving conflict, promoting peace, and supporting civil…

to-house and street-by-street fighting in towns and cities (MCRP 5-2A, modified) military operations other than war (MOOTW) Operations that encompass the use of military capabilities across the range of military operations short…

…The battle for Hue is considered one of the most intense and savage battles of the Vietnam War. (Length of battle: 14 - 30 days) (Casualties: Marines, 433; others, 5000+) k. Quang Tri City I and II…