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MOD B Exam Flashcards

1
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Purpose of the Joint Strategic Campaign Plan?

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Provides military strategic and operational guidance to CCDRs, Service Chiefs, CSAs, and applicable DOD agencies for preparation of plans based on current military capabilities. Written by the CJCS

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  1. What are the 5 components of the acronym OTERA?
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Organize, train, equip, Rebuild, Advise

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What is the National Military Strategy?

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A document approved by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for distributing and applying military power to attain national security strategy and national defense strategy objectives-discription of assets an resources that can be leverage- speaking to the people above him

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What is Strategic Direction?

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Strategy and Intent of the President, SECDEF, and JCS in support of national objectives

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How does SOF define WMDs?

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Chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons capable of a high order of destruction or causing mass casualties and excluding the means of…

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Definition of Preparation of the Environment

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An umbrella term for operations and activities conducted by selectively trained special operations forces to develop an environment for potential future special operations.

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Definition of Special Reconnaissance?

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Reconnaissance and surveillance actions conducted as a special operation in hostile, denied, or diplomatically and/or politically sensitive environments to collect or verify information of strategic or operational significance, employing military capabilities not normally found in conventional forces. Also called SR.

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Primary Focus of Foreign Internal Defense?

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To help the legitimate host government address internal threats and the underlying causes

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What is DoDs contribution to Unified Action?

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Security Force Assistance

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Definition of Direct Action?

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Short-duration strikes and other small-scale offensive actions conducted as a special operation in hostile, denied, or diplomatically sensitive environments and which employ specialized military capabilities to seize, destroy, capture, exploit, recover, or damage designated targets. Also called DA. (JP 3-05)

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What are the three parts of RANGE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS (ROMO)?

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  1. Major Operations and Campaigns
  2. Crisis Response and Limited Contingency Operations
  3. Military Engagement, Security Cooperation, and Deterrence
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What makes an operation or organization joint?

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Operations or organizations in which two or more military departments participate.

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What are three FID categories of support?

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Indirect support. Direct Support. US Combat operations.

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Operation sponsored or conducted by government departments or agencies in such a way as to assure secrecy or concealment.

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Clandestine

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9 special forces principal tasks. Typed out verbatim.

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-Security Force Assistance
-Counter Insurgency
-Counter Terrorism
-Counterproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
-Special Reconnaissance -Direct Action
-Unconventional Warfare
-Preparation of the Environment
-Foreign Internal Defense

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True/False. COIN remains an important aspect of military FID operations.

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TRUE

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What are the four pillars of ARSOF capabilities?

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indigenous approach to operations, developing understanding and wielding influence, crisis response, precision targeting operations.

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The Geographic Combatant Commander normally exercise Operational Control of SOF through what organization?

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Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC).

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19
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Presidential use of War Powers Resolution

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48 hours. 60 days.

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What type of authority does the following definition employ. Non-transferable command authority?

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Combatant Command authority (COCOM)

21
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What are the two functions of the Army’s generating forces? Pick two.

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Recruiting, Maintaining, Training, Mobilizing, Demobilizing

22
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What are two components of a combatant command campaign plan? Typed out…pick two.

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Country-specific Security Cooperation Sections. Resources. Mission Statement.

23
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Which of these statements IS NOT a function of the DOD?

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Promoting peace…

24
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Describe the emerging operational environment.

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China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are employing coercive methods to accomplish objectives in a competitive space between peace and war

25
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Name two of the Theater Special Operations Command?

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Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH), Special Operations Command North (SOCNORTH) (typed out)

26
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Explain the term tactical control.

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Authority over forces limited to a detailed direction, control of movement and maneuvers, within the operational area to accomplish the mission.

27
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Multiple choice. Which best describes National Security Strategy?

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Document approved by the President of the US for developing, applying, coordinating…

28
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What are the Three levels of warfare?

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Strategic, Operational, and Tactical Level of Warfare

29
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  1. Under article 1 section 8, _______has the right to declare war, raise and support Armies.
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Congress.

30
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Explain the tactical level of warfare. Type out definition.

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-Is where battles and engagements are planned and executed to achieve military objectives assigned to tactical units or joint task forces.

31
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List the Competition Continuums.

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Cooperation. Competition below armed conflict.
Armed conflict.

32
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  1. Two forces of Army?
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Generating force. Operating Forces.

33
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How does USSOCOM differ from the other Combatant Commands?

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It differs by performing service-like functions and has military department-like responsibilities and authorities.

34
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Explain the purpose of the joint strategic campaign plan?

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JSCP is primary document in which CJCS carries out his statutory responsibility for providing unified strategic direction to the Armed Forces. It provides military strategic and operational guidance to CCDRs, Service Chiefs, CSAs, and applicable DOD agencies. In addition to communicating to the CCMDs’ specific planning guidance necessary for planning, the JSCP operationalizes the strategic vision described in the NMS and nests with the strategic direction delineated by the NSS.

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Which is the permanent statutory offer for the armed forces?

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Title 10

36
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______________ implement a combatant commander’s strategy and seek to shape the operational environment by integrating posture…?

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Combatant Command Campaign Plans

37
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  1. Name two of the Functional Combatant Commands?
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Cyber Command, Transportation Command,
Strategic Command, United States Special Operations Command

38
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  1. Which of these is not a current GCC?
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Korea command (KORCOM)

39
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What describes military instruments of national power?

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The use of force by one party in an attempt to impose its will on another

40
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_________ is the participation by civilian agencies and military forces of a government of international organizations in any of the programs and activities undertaken by a host nation government to free and protect its society from…

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Foreign Internal Defense

41
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Which one is not part of ROMO?

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Surgical strikes and counterproliferation

42
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Type out JIIM

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Joint Interagency Intergovernmental Organization and Multinational Operation

43
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The ________ links strategy and tactics by establishing operational objectives needed to achieve the military end states and strategic objectives…

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Operational Level

44
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  1. Know (two) presidential executive orders.
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Veto Legislation, pardon federal offenses,

45
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What are the Theatre Special Operations Commands?

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Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAF),
Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR)
*Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT)
*Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC)
*Special Operation Command Korea (SOCKOR)
*Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH),
*Special Operations Command North (SOCNORTH)

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