B2

Question 1

What are the 3 aspects of a COG?

Answer 1

source of power,
moral and physical strength,
freedom of action

Question 2

If a program is unable to spend appropriated funds, the Army can shift the funds to another program through _________, but only if it is less than the allowable threshold.

Answer 2

Reprogramming

Question 3

Aligning resources to requirements happens as part of _________.

Answer 3

Programming.

Question 4

Define Jus Ab Bello:

Answer 4

justice after war

Question 5

The Program Objective Memorandum (POM) is built during __________

Answer 5

Programming

Question 6

The Army Budget Office (ABO) monitors expenditures during ________

Answer 6

Execution

Question 7

JCIDS can be considered part of _________

Answer 7

Planning

Question 8

What is one reason that the Army cannot fully man units to MTOE even when it has enough personnel in rank and operational specialty?

Answer 8

Many soldiers are contained in the Transients, Trainees, Holdovers, and unavailable for assignment to units.

Question 9

Which document produced by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff translates strategic policy end states from the Contingency Planning Guidance into military campaign and contingency plan guidance?

Answer 9

Joint Strategic Campaign Plan

Question 10

this governing agreement defined the first international politics regarding a sovereign nation state:

Answer 10

What is the Treaty of Westphalia

Question 11

Describe the capacity each of the 3 types of team member provides to a Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID).

Answer 11

Civilian = Institutional knowledge of past decisions and familiarity with force management processes related to the Center of Excellence
Basic Branch Officer = Recent operational experience in the warfighting function under consideration
Force Management Officer = Recent operational experience in a range of force management processes across the Army

Question 12

What are the 3 types of Joint Forces?

Answer 12

Joint Task Force,
Subordinate Unified Command,
Combatant Command

Question 13

What processes does the Army use to develop organizational designs?

Answer 13

Force Development

Question 14

What century was limited war maximized by European states?

Answer 14

18th century

Question 15

Napoleon placed this system as a primary foreign policy in Europe:

Answer 15

the Continental System

Question 16

The process that Compares required capabilities to capabilities and capacity present in the joint force to determine unmet capability requirements

Answer 16

Gap Analysis

Question 17

The process that Proposes multiple solution approaches across the domains of DOTMLPF-P

Answer 17

Solutions Analysis

Question 18

The process that The analytic process of JCIDS that identifies requirements, which requirements are not met, and proposes DOTMLPF-P approaches to solve them

Answer 18

Capabilities-Based Assessment

Question 19

Jomini defined the fundamental principles of war as:

Answer 19

objective, offensive, mass, maneuver

Question 20

The ___________ instrument of national power uses actions, words, or images to advance national interests by engaging key audience.

Answer 20

informational

Question 21

The three key national security policy advisory councils to the President of the United States are the

Answer 21

National Security Council (NSC),
Homeland Security Council (HSC),
National Economic Council (NEC)

Question 22

Which statement describes the operational chain of command with the Department of Defense?

Answer 22

Secretary of Defense to the Commanders of Combatant Commands