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MOD C - HW 4-5 Flashcards

1
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What is the context for SF conducting UW?

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Prepare for and execute when tasked

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2
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What provides the basis for the BN METL and ODA training plan?

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Feasibility Assessment

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3
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When does the mission analysis process start and end?

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Starts with: Receipt of mission letters and commanders intent

Ends with: ODA fully prepared to conduct the assigned mission

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4
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When does the deliberate planning process start?

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Begins with receipt of the tasking order (TASKORD) and Target Intelligence Packet (TIP) from the TSOC.

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What is the purpose of the feasibility assessment?

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Determine the ability of the ODA to perform the mission and the abilities of the battalion or ODB to support the mission

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What is the ODA determining during the feasibility assessment process?

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Mission requirements, TTPs, IDs interagency coordination, required resources, training needs, augmentation needs

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What are the three possible outcomes of the ODAs feasibility assessment?

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Affirmative—trained, equipped, and routinely supported.

Conditional—we can do it, but the following conditions or requirements exist.

Negative—we cannot accomplish this mission because of a clearly stated reason.

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What are the seven phases of UW?

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  1. Preparation
  2. Initial Contact
  3. Infiltration
  4. Organization
  5. Buildup
  6. Employment
  7. Transition
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What initiates a UW campaign?

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Directed by POTUS or Presidential Finding

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10
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What are the six types of initial contact?

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  • Higher to lower
  • lower to higher
  • prearranged contact plan
  • initial contact above ODA level
  • chance contact
  • deliberate contact
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During phase six of UW, what are the two methods a resistance can be employed?

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Violence, non-lethal

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When does the ODA begin their area assessment during phase three of UW?

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Immediately upon infiltration into the JSOA

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What phase of UW do you begin to build the area complex and develop cadre?

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Organization

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What is the difference between a Line of Effort and Line of Operation?

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A line of operation (LOO) is a logical line that connects actions, nodes, or decisive points related in time and purpose with an objective

A line of effort (LOE) links multiple tasks and missions using the logic of purpose— cause and effect—to focus efforts toward establishing operational and strategic conditions

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15
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Do the seven phases of UW have to occur in order and do all seven phases have to happen at all?

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Do not have to happen in order, phases can be skipped or not happen at all, each resistance is different

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16
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When does an SFODA conduct UW?

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On Order from POTUS

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17
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What type of operations shape perceptions through information?

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Military Information Support Operations (MISO)

18
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What is the analysis approach used to analyze an entire country’s system for successful mission planning?

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PMESII

19
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What is covered in each section of PMESII? Who does it? What is its purpose?

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WHO: PSYOPs

Purpose: Operational Variables

P: Political

M: Military

E: Economic

S: Social

I: Infrastructure

I: Information

20
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What is covered in each section of ASCOPE? Who does it? What is its purpose?

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Who: Civil Affairs

Purpose: Civil Considerations

A: Area

S: Structures

C: Capabilities

O: Organization

P: People

E: Events

21
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What is the purpose of MISO operations in UW?

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Shaping perceptions through information

22
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What is the mission and purpose of Civil Affairs in UW?

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Planning and addressing impacts of the proposed mission on the local populace and civil considerations

23
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What are stay behind operations and what is the main purpose do those forces?

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Stay behind Operations: A stay-behind operation is an operation in which the commander leaves a unit in position to conduct a specified mission while the remainder of the forces withdraw or retire from an area

Main Purpose of Forces: The main purpose of a stay-behind force is to destroy, disrupt, and deceive the enemy

24
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How do stay behind forces and a stay behind resistance differ?

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Forces: Military Only

Resistance: mix of military, paramilitary, civil government, and society organizations and civilians.

25
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What is stay behind UW?

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External sponsors who support a stay behind resistance

26
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What are the six activities of UW?

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  • Subversion
  • Sabotage
  • Guerilla Warfare
  • Non-Conventional Assisted Recovery
  • Preparation of the Environment
  • Intelligence Operations
27
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What are the two types of Sabotage?

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General and Strategic

28
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What is the purpose of sabotage?

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  • Increase enemy expenditure of money, time, and manpower
  • Hurt morale
29
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What type of sabotage is the ability to damage or slow something by natural means with no need for explosives?

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General Sabotage

30
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What are the different types of Intelligence Operations?

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Tactical, Political, Support to Sabotage, Scientific and Military Secrets

31
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What component will usually conduct political intelligence?

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The Underground

32
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What are the steps of Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield?

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  • Define the operational environment.
  • Describe the environmental effects on operations.
  • Evaluate the threat.
  • Determine threat COAs.
33
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What is the difference between PE as an activity and principal task?

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PE as an activity requires and EXORD or Presidential Finding and is specifically to support a sanctioned UW campaign.

34
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What does PE provide the commander?

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Capability Options

35
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What is the difference between NAR and UAR?

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Unconventional Assisted Recovery is conducted by SOF unilaterally with indigenous or surrogate personnel or with OGAs

36
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What activity of UW is deemed the most important?

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Subversion

37
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What is the definition of subversion?

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Actions designed to undermine the military, economic, psychological, or political strength or morale of a governing authority.

38
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What is the purpose of agitation?

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Overcoming the Target Audience’s psychological and physical barriers to increase the flow of information by delivering messages that are credible and meaningful.

39
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What is the purpose of information activities during subversion?

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Agitate a select portion of the population (Target Audience) to support the insurgency by sending a message that the insurgency is fighting to solve a shared grievance.

40
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What are the operational missions of the Guerrilla Force?

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  • Support of the Theater Commander’s Unconventional Warfare Campaign
  • Assist Conventional Forces Engaged in Combat Operations
  • Conducted Mission after Linkup with Friendly Forces

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