Mod E Flashcards
Who is the primary adversary/adversaries?
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
Who are the external sponsors supporting advisories?
Iran, DPRK
5W’s of SOTF’s mission:
Who: SOTF-91
What: conducts Special Operations to disrupt People’s Republic of Elam (PRE) infrastructure, neutralize threats posed by LTTE Military force and other threat groups and degrade foreign influence IOT facilitate JTF conventional Military Operations
When: on Order
Where: Joint Special Operations Area Sword
Why: transition power back to legitimate government of Sri Lanka, the restoration of regional security and protection of US national Interests
What is SOTF 91 commander’s intent?
SOTF-91 will set conditions for the potential introduction of conventional military forces and facilitate the transition of power back to the legitimate government of Sri Lanka IOT ensure the restoration of democratic governance to the country
Commander’s intent will set what 2 conditions?
- Potential introduction of conventional military forces
- Facilitate the transition of power back to the legitimate government of Sri Lanka
What operations will happen after transition?
-FID in support of follow-on stability operations once a legitimate Sri Lankan government is reestablished
Maritime trade system that the instability will effect is named what?
Indian Ocean Maritime System
What 2 external states is the adversary in the scenario aimed at outside Sri Lanka?
US and India
What paragraph outlines SOTF-91 commander’s operational approach?
Paragraph 3
During employment, what ODA will clandestinely infiltrate in the JSOA and what are the areas of operation?
SFODA-9425 clandestinely infiltrates JSOA SWORD (SOA AKRON and SOA APPLE, both inside JSOA SWORD)
During which phase of the concept of the operation will an ODA clandestinely infiltrate?
Phase 2 pilot teams for UW area assessment and Phase 3 operational teams
