B2 Flashcards
What are the 3 aspects of a COG?
source of power,
moral and physical strength,
freedom of action
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.
Reprogramming
Aligning resources to requirements happens as part of _________.
Programming.
Define Jus Ab Bello:
justice after war
The Program Objective Memorandum (POM) is built during __________
Programming
The Army Budget Office (ABO) monitors expenditures during ________
Execution
JCIDS can be considered part of _________
Planning
What is one reason that the Army cannot fully man units to MTOE even when it has enough personnel in rank and operational specialty?
Many soldiers are contained in the Transients, Trainees, Holdovers, and unavailable for assignment to units.
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?
Joint Strategic Campaign Plan
this governing agreement defined the first international politics regarding a sovereign nation state:
What is the Treaty of Westphalia
Describe the capacity each of the 3 types of team member provides to a Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (CDID).
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
What are the 3 types of Joint Forces?
Joint Task Force,
Subordinate Unified Command,
Combatant Command
What processes does the Army use to develop organizational designs?
Force Development
What century was limited war maximized by European states?
18th century
Napoleon placed this system as a primary foreign policy in Europe:
the Continental System
The process that Compares required capabilities to capabilities and capacity present in the joint force to determine unmet capability requirements
Gap Analysis
The process that Proposes multiple solution approaches across the domains of DOTMLPF-P
Solutions Analysis
The process that The analytic process of JCIDS that identifies requirements, which requirements are not met, and proposes DOTMLPF-P approaches to solve them
Capabilities-Based Assessment
Jomini defined the fundamental principles of war as:
objective, offensive, mass, maneuver
The ___________ instrument of national power uses actions, words, or images to advance national interests by engaging key audience.
informational
The three key national security policy advisory councils to the President of the United States are the
National Security Council (NSC),
Homeland Security Council (HSC),
National Economic Council (NEC)
Which statement describes the operational chain of command with the Department of Defense?
Secretary of Defense to the Commanders of Combatant Commands
