Glossary GL-8 JP 3-0 physical or behavioral state of a system that is required for the achievement of an objective. (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.) conflict. None. (Approved for removal from JP…

…The operational approach is a commander’s description of the broad actions the force must take to achieve the desired military end state. It is the commander’s visualization of how the operation should transform current…

…Such measures usually are imposed by the UN or another international body of which the United States is a member, although they may be imposed unilaterally by the United States (e.g., Operation SOUTHERN WATCH in…

…For additional details, see JP 3-13, Information Operations. (h) United States Strategic Command. Commander, United States Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM) supports joint targeting with assigned forces and capabilities including: 1. United States Cyber Command. USCYBERCOM (a…

106 Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR). As the lead foreign affairs agency and the enabler of US diplomacy, the State Department has a unique perspective on the nations of the world. Such…

…The Attorney General of the United States has lead responsibility for criminal investigations of terrorist acts or terrorist threats by individuals or groups inside the United States. The Attorney General typically acts through the Federal Bureau…

…In some cases, it may become apparent that the stated objectives fall short of properly enabling civil authority. This situation may require a redesign of the joint operation as a result of an extension of the…

…For more information on the strategic environment, strategic guidance, strategy and estimates, and the role of CCDRs, refer to JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States. For more information on APEX and…

Chapter I I-4 JP 3-0 (5) As it has in the past, the United States will continue to respond to a variety of civil crises by acting to relieve human suffering and restoring civil…

…The JFC establishes objectives to focus and guide joint operation planning and execution to reach the end state linked to national strategic direction and goals. From these objectives, actions are planned and executed to create the…

…procedure TACON tactical control TCP theater campaign plan TF task force UCP Unified Command Plan UN United Nations USC United States Code USG United States Government USSTRATCOM United States Strategic Command WMD weapons of mass destruction

…Assessment Levels and Measures Assessment Levels and Measures End state and objectives End state and mission Objectives Effects Tasks Mission Objectives Effects Tasks Mission Objectives Tasks National strategic Theater strategic Operational Tactical Assessed using measures of…

…Within a state, that state’s governor is the key decision maker. (a) The majority of DSCA operations are conducted in accordance with the NRF. The NRF establishes a comprehensive, national, all-hazards approach to domestic…

…Since the platoon failed to pin down the enemy, the inadequacy of this fire was self-evident. © Stating hypotheses contrary to fact occurs when someone states decisively what would have happened had circumstances been different. Such…

…When required to achieve national strategic objectives or protect national interests, the US national leadership may decide to conduct a major operation or campaign involving large-scale combat, placing the United States in a wartime state…

… Defending national interests requires not only being able to prevail in conflict, but also taking preventive measures to deter potential adversaries who could threaten the vital interests of the United States or its partners. …

…Joint Publication (JP) 3-0 is the keystone document in the joint operations series, and is a companion to joint doctrine’s capstone JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States. It provides…

…target nomination list TSA target system analysis TST time-sensitive target USCYBERCOM United States Cyber Command USMTF United States message text format USSTRATCOM United States Strategic Command WMD weapons of mass destruction WSV weapons system video

…Therefore, JFCs seek a clear understanding of the national/coalition strategic end state and how military operations support that end state. c. Transfer to Civil Authority. In many cases, the United States will transfer responsibility for…

…CCIR commander’s critical information requirement CCMD combatant command CD counterdrug CDRUSSOCOM Commander, United States Special Operations Command CDRUSSTRATCOM Commander, United States Strategic Command C-IED counter-improvised explosive device CI counterintelligence CID combat identification CJCS…