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what is the first and most far reaching of all strategical questions

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determine the nature of the problem

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what is the fundamental conception of war

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political

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why are there differences in operations

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according to the risks we have to run it

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war is an…

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war is an EXERTION of violence to attain a political end

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offensive and defensive political objectives of war

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offensive strategy: we want to get something from the enemy

defensive strategy: prevent enemy to have smmething

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relationship between defensive and passive

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defenseive is NOT passive
= attitude of alert expectiation

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relationship between offensive and defense

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NOT mutually eclusive
- they are actually mutually complementary

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if one man robs another, how does he do it?

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increased strengh
increased armed
dextermity
stealth

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paradox

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logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one’s expectation
- despite apparently valid reasoning from true or apparently true premises, leads to a seemingly self-contradicytory or logically unacceptable conclusion

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how do you conduct a counterattack

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should be waiting deliberately for a chance to strike. not cowering in inactivity

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what is defense

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aq condition of restraine dactivity. NOT a mere conditoin of rest

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what happens in prolonged defense

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deadens the spirit of the offense

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JP 3-33

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Joint Task Force HQ

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joint staff’s sole fucntion

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command support

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how should joint staff positions be divided

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so service representation reflects service composition
- balance number, service, experience, influence of positoin, rank

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establishing authority of the CCMD

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establishes/designated by president via SecDef with advise and consent of CJC

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considerations in space design

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space utilization
information management
telecommunciations
tech
strategic plannign and long term

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Steerage Committee

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senior management group that oversees change management process

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Working Group

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helps teh steerage gruop by organization/envirobnmental.

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Lewin Model of Change

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freezing/unfreezing

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Red Star over the Pacific

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analyzes China’s neo-Mahanian model using the full scope of the national power including economic, diplomatic, cultural, and legal means
- explains the thinking and strategic midnset behidn teh expansion fot he Chinese Navy

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The Inflence of Seaq Power

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AT Mahn

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On War

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Carl von Clausewitz

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The Art of War

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Sun Tzu

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DARVO
"deny, attack, and reverse victim and offend" - reaction that alleged perpetuators of wrongdoing - sex offenders who are caught and held accountable may do this - shifting the focus away from the original issue and attacking the actual victim - gaslighting as a way to shame victims and make them believe they are responsible for the abuse - denies teh behavior attacks the behavor of the person fonfrontim them and reverses teh role of the offender/victim
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Powell Doctrine
General Colin Powell in 1990-91 Gulf War The Powell Doctrine is a set of principles for military intervention that advocates using overwhelming force to achieve clear and vital objectives1234. It is named after General Colin Powell, who developed it during the 1990–1991 Gulf War12. The doctrine also requires that the US should only resort to military force when its national interests are threatened, diplomatic options have been exhausted, public support is present, and an exit strategy is in place3
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where do dogs carry most of their weight
dogs carry 70% of wieght on front legs
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NORAD
North American Aerospace Defense Command
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difference between "shall" and "should" in military writing
shall = mandatory should = reccommended may/need not = discretionar
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voluntary hypERventialtion
dangerous anc and lead to unconscousnessness/death during breathhold dives - NEVER do foced valsalva namenuver during descent
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decongestants when you are diving
consider if they will couse drwosiness and possibly add to nitrogen narcosis effect
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primary cause of unconsciousness/death prior to a breathhold dive
hypERventilation to blow off Co2 versus 2-3 deep breaths - br
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Dynamic Positioning Cpaability (DP) when diving
use a ship's propulation system (thursters, main propulatoin, rudders) to maintain fixed position
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concept of operational necessity (diving manual)
only invoked when a mission's success is more important than the lives/equipment of those undertakign it - ON doesnt' apply to traiing
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import when calculatin duration of air supply when diving
factor inan adequate safety margin - deeper the dive, the more ciritical to ensure sufficient oxygen in case of mishap. consider backup tank - don't ditch the apparatus unless absolutenely necessary b/c more air may become available with ascent b/c decrease in ambient pressure
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problem of skip breathing when divign
increse CO2 uncosncousness adn death
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what should divers avoid before diving
sternuous activity
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important to remember when diving
wet suit is only marginally efective thermal protection so hyperthermia
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2 things the ship needs to tell diving supervisors
situational awareness of weather and sea states - sudden squally, electrical storm, heav sea, unusual tide, topside, conditions too risky
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what must the ship do when there are divers in teh water
- no movement of the vessel w/o consultation with dive supervisor - all movements at slow speed - heading not toe xced 5 degrees at a time _ movement not to exceed 32ft (10m) - center of rotation for any movement must be on dive side
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use of AED when in a hyperbaric chamber
AED not approved for use under prssure/hyperbaric due to electrical safety concerns
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how did divers participate in the Battle of Okinawa
to prepare for the invasion, one underwater demolitoin team removede 1,200 underwater obstacles in 2 days under heavy fire w/o casualties
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aka decompression sickness
caisson's disease
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aka nitrogen narcosis
"rapture of the deep" - intoxication, euophroia, loss of judgement, failure to recognize doom
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open versus closed circuit SCUBA
open = exhaust is vented direclty into the surroudnign water closed = oxygen filtered an drecirculated
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most time consuming part of diving
decompression - work 1hr at 200feet of salt water needs another 3hr 20min in water to decompress
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dive teams at Pearl Harbor
attack at 0755. by 0915, first salvage team was cutting the hull of USS OK to rescue trapped sailors.
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contributes to perception udnerwater
refraction, turbidity, salinity, pollution, color, size, shape, distance =- divers must recognize that distance perception udner water is inaccurate
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temperature that makes divers cold
70F
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feeling of pride and camraderie
espirit de corps
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insignificant and so small you don't consider it
negligible
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person/thing that signals the approach of another
harbinger
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a job of Elenor Roosevelt
UN Delegate
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team Teddy Roosevelt led
Rough Rider
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Mahi-Mahi common dolphinfish prominent forehead as they age
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NY Prison
Sing Sing
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where is Hoover Dam
border of Nevada and Arizona
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wife of MLK Jr
Coretta Scott Kng
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Christ the Redeemer Art Deco
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sang the Rudolph Songs
Burl Ives
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