MOD B (1)

Question 1

What are the levels of warfare

Answer 1

Strategic
Operational
Tactical

Question 2

Different types of US military command authority

Answer 2

COCOM

ADCON

OPCON

TACON

Question 3

Who is responsible for the National Security Strategy (NSS)?

Answer 3

President of the Unites States (POTUS)

Question 4

What are the four pillars of the National Security Strategy (NSS)?

Answer 4

1. Protect the American People, the Homeland, & the American Way of Life
2. Promote American Prosperity
3. Preserve Peace through Strength
4. Advance American Influence

Question 5

Who’s responsible for the National Defense Strategy (NDS)?

Answer 5

Secretary of Defense (SECDEF)

Question 6

What are the Lines of Effort in the National Defense Strategy (NDS)?

Answer 6

1. Rebuilding military readiness as we build a more lethal force
2. Strengthening alliances as we attract new partners
3. Reforming the departments business practices for greater performance and affordability

Question 7

Who’s responsible for the National Military Strategy (NMS)?

Answer 7

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)

Question 8

What re the objectives of the National Military Strategy (NMS)?

Answer 8

1. Deter, deny, & defeat state adversaries
2. Disrupt, degrade, & defeat VEOs
3. Strengthen our global network of allies & partners

Question 9

What is the National Strategic Direction (NSD)?

Answer 9

The 4 pillars of the NSS,
which influence the 3 lines of effort of the NDS,
which in turn influence the 3 objectives of the NMS

Question 10

What is the comprehensive approach?

Answer 10

The Joint Interagency Intergovernmental and Multinational (JIIM) environment.

Question 11

What are the 2+3 National adversaries?

Answer 11

2 revisionist states - Russia, China

3 Rogue Regimes - Iran, North Korea, VEOs

Question 12

What are the instruments of national power?

Answer 12

Diplomatic
Informational
Military
Economic