REVIEW Flashcards
Two key elements of narratives
- They craft or support a believable story
2. They couple this story with actionable plans for those who encounter it.
Definition of Internal Defense and Development
The full range of measures taken by a nation to promote growth and to protect itself from subversion, lawlessness, and insurgency is their IDAD.
It focuses on building viable institutions (political, economic, social, and military) that respond to the needs of society.
FID Tools?
Indirect Support (Security cooperation, security assistance, MN/Joint exercises, exchange programs)
Direct Support (non-combat) (Civil-military operations, MISO, Military Training Support, Logistics Support, Intel and Comm sharing)
Combat Operations (Presidential Decision (Temporary Solution))
IDAD functions? (4)
The IDAD program blends four interdependent functions to prevent or counter internal threats: Balanced development Security Neutralization of the threat Mobilization
Activities of UW
Subversion Sabotage Guerrilla Warfare Personnel Recovery Intelligence Operation Preparation of the environment
Subversion
actions designed to undermine the military, economic, psychological, or political strength or morale of a governing authority
Sabotage
is defined as an act or acts with intent to injure, interfere with, or obstruct the national defense of a country by willfully injuring or destroying, or attempting to destroy, any national defense or war materiel, premises, or utilities, to include human or natural resources.
Passive or active.
Guerrilla Warfare
comprises combat operations conducted in enemy-held territory by predominantly indigenous forces on a military or paramilitary basis to reduce the effectiveness, industrial capacity, and morale of the enemy.
end-state=political decision
Guerrilla
an irregular, predominantly indigenous member of a guerrilla force organized similar to military concepts and structure IOT conduct military and paramilitary ops in enemy-held, hostile, or denied territory.
Guerrilla Force
a group of irregular, predominantly indigenous personnel organized along military lines to conduct military or paramilitary operations in enemy-held, hostile, or denied territory.
Guerrilla Warfare
Military and paramilitary operations conducted in enemy-held, hostile, or denied territory by irregular, predominantly indigenous forces
Three types of guerrilla warfare mission
GW missions ISO theater commander’s UW campaign
GW missions to assist conventional forces engaged in combat operations
GW missions conducted after linkup with friendly forces
Personnel Recovery
is the sum of military, diplomatic, and civil efforts to affect the recovery and reintegration of isolated personnel.
Intelligence Operations
are the tasks undertaken by military intelligence units through the intelligence disciplines to obtain information to satisfy validated requirements
Preparation of the environment
is an umbrella term for activities conducted in foreign countries to shape and prepare an area for potential operations.