ADP 1 Flashcards
What are the domains that US forces operate in?
Air, land, maritime, space, and cyber space
What in the army’s role in joint force operations?
Prevent
Shape
Win
What are the four characteristics of the army profession?
Honorable service
Espirit de corps
Military expertise
Stewardship of the profession
What in the US army’s greatest strategic assest; proving depth, versatility, and unmatched experience to the joint force?
The all-volunteer force
What is the most important determinat of combat power?
Leadership
What are the 11 primary missions of the US armed forces?
- Counter terrorism and irregular warfare
- Deter and defeat aggression
- Project power despite anti-access/area denial deterrent
- Counter weapons of mass destruction
- Operate effectively in cyberspace
- Operate effectively in space
- Maintain a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent
- Defend the homeland and provide support to civil authorities
- Provide a stabilizing presence
- Conduct stability and counterinsurgency operations
- Conduct humanitarian, disaster relief, and other operations
Title 10, USC, establishes the basic structure of the army. What forces make up the army?
One regular army
Two reserved components (army reserve/army national guard)
Army civilians
What is the function of the operating force?
Operating forces consist of unit organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight.
What is the function of the generating force?
The generating force mans, trains, equips, deploys, and ensures the readiness of all armed forces.
What 5 sets of characteristics will enhance the army’s operational capability?
- Depth and versatility
- Adaptive and innovative
- Flexibility and agility
- Lethal and discriminate