CDC Vol 2, 207 Special Operations Flashcards

1
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  • What do special operations normally require?
A
  • Precise tactical-level planning
  • Detailed intelligence
  • Knowledge of the cultures and languages in the operational areas.
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  • What is critical to evaluate and plan for future special operations?
A

The review and potential employment of joint lessons learned and best practices from previous operations.

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3
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  • Who exercises combatant command of worldwide special operations forces?
A

Commander USSOCOM

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4
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  • Why should SOF aviation and surface assets be closely synchronized in all joint air operations?
A

To provide coordination and deconfliction, prevent fratricide, and exploit synergistic effects

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  • Who synchronizes all SOF air and surface operations with joint air operations?
A

Special Operations Liaison Element (SOLE)

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Who does the JFSOCC provide to the COMAFFOR to coordinate, deconflict, and synchronize SOF operations, strategy, and plans with other air operations?

A

Special Operations Liaison Element (SOLE)

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In return for the SOLE, what does the COMAFFOR provide the JFOCC?

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Joint Air Component Coordination Element (JACCE)

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What is the liaison team that represents the JFSOCC to the COMAFFOR?

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Special Operations Liaison Element (SOLE)

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