MOD C Flashcards

1
Q

End states of UW

A

Coerce

Disrupt

Overthrow

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2
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2 types of resistance

A

Clandestine

Overt

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3
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7 Dynamics of resistance

A

Leadership

Ideology

Objectives

Environment and geography

External support

Phasing and timing

Organizational and operational patterns

End states: coerce disrupt overthrow

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4
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3 phases for the dynamics of a resistance

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1: strategic defensive (latent or incipient)
2: strategic stalemate (guerrilla warfare)
3: strategic offensive (war of movement)

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5
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Components of a resistance

A

Underground- forms shadow government

Auxiliary

Guerrilla force

Public

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6
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Shadow government

A

Governmental elements and activities performed by the irregular organization that will eventually take the place of the existing government

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7
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Government in exile

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A government in exile is a government displaced from its country of origin, yet remains recognized as a legitimate sovereign authority of a nation

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8
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Logistics

A

Accompanying

On call

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9
Q

Types of resupply

A

Automatic

On call

Emergency

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10
Q

Authorities to Support to resistance (STR)

A

POTUS

SECDEF

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11
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Support to resistance approach

A

Understand the environment and asses resistance potential

Plan the support to resistance effort

Prepare the environment and execute support the resistance

Transition to a desired post conflict state

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12
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Support to resistance activities

A

Enable political activities

Shape the information environment

Provide material and non material assistance

Conduct military and para military operations

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13
Q

Resistance force assessments

A

Feasibility

Capability

Area

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14
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5 types of support to resistance

A

Resistance against an occupying power

Insurgencies against a sovereign state

Indigenous resistance elements in:

Support of,

  • Foreign internal defense
  • counterterrorism, counter proliferation or stability operations

In a contested, un-governed space

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15
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Resistance

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Generally begins with the desire of individuals to remove intolerable conditions imposed upon them by an unpopular regime or occupying power

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16
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7 phases of UW

A

Preparation

Initial contact

Infiltration

Organization

Build up

Employment

Transition

17
Q

Traditional warfare

A

Is characterized as a violent struggle for domination between nation states or coalitions and alliances of nation states

18
Q

Resistance partner

A

A partner conducting resistance with whom the USG mutually establishes agreements to cooperate for some specified time in pursuit of mutually supporting specific objectives

19
Q

Agitation

A

Overcoming target audiences psychological and physical barriers to increase the flow of information by delivering messages that are credible and meaningful, must intensify and channel their unrest to suit the underground

20
Q

Intelligence operations

A

Support to sabotage

Intel focused on scientific and military secrets

Tactical intelligence

Political intelligence

21
Q

Area complex must include

A

Logistical, medical and guerrilla bases

22
Q

ASCOPE

A

Areas

Structures

Capabilities

Organizations

People

Events

23
Q

4 components of a successful resistance

A

Auxiliary

Underground

Guerrilla force

Public component

24
Q

Resistance area command

A

The largest territorial resistance organization commanded by a senior resistance leader inside a defined resistance area of operations

25
Q

Area command

A

The irregular organizational structure established within an unconventional warfare operational area to command and control irregular forces

26
Q

Area complex

A

Is a clandestine dispersed network of facilities to support resistance activities in a given area designed to achieve security control dispersion and flexibility

27
Q

PMESII

A

Is the analysis approach used to analyze an entire country’s systems for successful mission planning

28
Q

DIMEFIL

A

Diplomatic

Information

Military

Economic

Financial

Intelligence

Law enforcement

29
Q

Unconventional warfare

A

Activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce disrupt or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground auxiliary and guerrilla force in a denied area

30
Q

6 activities of UW

A

Sabotage

Subversion

Guerrilla warfare

Unconventional assisted recovery

Preparation of the environment

Intelligence operations

31
Q

Mao’s 3 phases of development for a resistance movement

A

Strategic defense

“ “ Stalemate

“ “ Offense

32
Q

Surrogate

A

Someone who acts on behalf of another and is an employee or subordinate that an employer commands and controls. The employer bears some legal and moral responsibility for their actions

33
Q

The guerrilla component resists

A

Overtly

34
Q

4 functions of the auxiliary

A

Logistics and personnel transport

Recruitment

Intelligence collection

Safe house management

35
Q

2 types of Initial contact

A

Lower to higher

Initial contact above ODA level

36
Q

4 strategic goals

A

Globalist

Anarchist

Traditionalist

Reformist

37
Q

Clandestine operations

A

Operations sponsored or conducted by governmental departments or agencies in such a way as to assure secrecy or concealment. Emphasis is placed on concealment of the operation rather than on concealment of the identity of the sponsor.