C201 Flashcards

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RAFT- Systems Perspective

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Relationships
Actors
Functions
Tensions
of:
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PMESII

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Political
Military
Economic
Social
Information
Infrastructure
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METT-TC

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Mission
Enemy
Troops
Terrain
Time
Civilians
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JOPP

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Joint Operations Planning Process

7 Steps

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What are the 7 steps of JOPP

Going Operations Planning Process

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1-Recognize or be told there is a problem
2-Identify actions required to solve the problem
3-Develop options and specifics on how to execute the required actions
4-identificaiaton of other adv and disadvantages between options
5-comparison of the option s against criterion to select best option
6-obtain the commanders approval
7-produce detailed plans for execution of option

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JP 5-0

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Joint Planning Doctrine Publication

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Operational Art

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the cognitive approach by commanders and staffs— supported by their skill, knowledge, experience, creativity, and judgment—to develop strategies, campaigns, and operations to organize and employ military forces by integrating ends, ways, means, and risks.

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Operational design

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the conception and construction of the framework that underpins a campaign or operation and its subsequent execution.

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Operational approach

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a primary product of operational design, allows the commander to continue JPP, translating broad strategic and operational concepts into specific missions and tasks to produce an executable plan.

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What is the purpose of operational design and operational art?

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to produce an operational approach

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Ends

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The set of required conditions that must be achieved

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Red Team

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an independent group that challenges an organization to improve its effectiveness

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Ways

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sequence of military actions to achieve those objectives and attain the end state

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Means

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military resources required to accomplish that sequence of actions

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Risk

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The chance of failure or unacceptable consequences

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Strategic level of Warfare creates what?

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National Policy

Theater Strategy

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Operational level of Warfare oversees what?

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Campaigns

Major Operations

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Tactical level of Warfare oversees what?

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Battles
Engagements
Small-unit & crew actions

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Name the 9 Geographical Combatant Commands

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AFRICOM
PACOM
EUCOM
CENTCOM
USNORTHCOM
USSOUTHCOM
TRANSCOM
STRATCOM
SOCOM
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Just War defined, by who?

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St Augustine:
Just war is an attempt to balance two competing moral principles. It attempts to maintain the Christian concern with nonviolence and to honor the principle that taking human life is a grave moral evil. But it attempts to balance that concern with the recognition that, the world being what it is, important moral principles and pro- tection of innocent human life requires the willingness to use force and violence.

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Where do the roots of modern international law come from?

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The roots of modern international law come from one specific strand of thought emerging out of Antiquity: the Christian Roman Empire that took shape after the conversion to Christianity of the Emperor Constantine in the year 312 AD.

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jus ad bellum

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justice of going to war
- Just Cause
• Legitimate Authority
• Public Declaration
• Just Intent
• Proportionality
• Last Resort
• Reasonable Hope of Success
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jus in bello

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law during war

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DIME Assessment Tool

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Diplomatic
Information
Military
Economic
*Process for JOPS
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ASCOPE, define | used for what??
``` Area Structures Capabilities Organizations People Events *Used to understand Operational Environment ```
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State (aka Nation State)
Perm population Defined territory Conduct int'l relations with other states. Have legal character. Possesses rights and duties recognized by Int'l law
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Nation
a large aggregate of ppl united by common descent, history, culture or language inhabiting a particular territory No mention of geographic location. ex: Kurds
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State (aka Nation State)
Perm population Defined territory Capacity to enter relations with other states. Recognized by Int'l law
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Intergovernmental Organization (IO)
Formal institutional structure that transcends boundaries. States create by multilateral agreement. Possess only powers granted to it in originating document by states that created it.
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Examples of IO's | Intergovernmental Organizations
UN NATO EU
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Failed State | examples
ungovernable lost legitimacy from perspective of int'l community ex: Haiti, Liberia, Somalia, Rwanda, Cambodia
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Ungoverned Spaces | examples
rugged, remote, maritime, littoral areas not governed by a sovereign state ex:sub-sahara Africa NW territories of Pakistan
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Failed State def: | examples
ungovernable lost legitimacy from perspective of int'l community ex: Haiti, Liberia, Somalia, Rwanda, Cambodia
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Ungoverned Spaces def: | examples
rugged, remote, maritime, littoral areas not governed by a sovereign state ex:sub-sahara Africa NW territories of Pakistan
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rogue state def: | examples
state that freq violates int'l standards of acceptable behavior openly aggressive, highly repressive, no regard for norms traffic drugs, break int'l treaties, build WMD's ex: No. Korea, Iran
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What are the three groups of military OPS on the conflict continuum
1- Major Operations and Campaigns 2-Crisis Response & limited contingency OPS 3- Military Engagement, Security Cooperation, Deterrence
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Diaspora
a scattered population whose origin lies within a smaller geographical locale. (mvmt of population from original homeland). ex: Kardashians from Armenia
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Sovereign States
Self governing Manage their internal affairs Other states will not violate At the heart of int'l system
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How to determine strategic Validity
Feasibility Acceptable Suitable
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National Security Council (NSC)
NSC advises the President on the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to the national security.
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Members of the NSC
``` President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Energy. ```
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Who is the statutory advisor to the NSC and HSC?
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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What three councils tasked with advising and assisting the President in integrating all aspects of security policy.
National Security Council (NSC) Homeland Security Council (HSC) National Economic Council (NEC)
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Members of the HSC
``` President Vice President Secretary of Homeland Security Attorney General Secretary of Defense others as designated by the President ```
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Areas addressed by HSC
terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, natural disasters, and pandemic influenza, cyber-security, WMD terrorism, trans-border security, information sharing, and resilience policy, including preparedness and response