Strategic Level Mod B Flashcards
What are the three levels of war?
Strategic, operational, tactical
Who signs the NSS?
The president of the United States
What are the four pillars of Trump’s NSS?
Protect the American people, the Homeland, and the American way of life
Promote American prosperity
Preserve peace through strength
Advance American influence
Who signs the NDS?
The Secretary of defense
What are the three lines of effort in the NDS?
Rebuild military readiness as we build a more lethal joint force
Strengthen alliances as we attract new partners
reform the department’s business practices for greater performance and affordability
Who writes the NMS?
Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff
According to JP1 what is the national strategic direction?
This leads to unified action. Governed by the Constitution, US law, USG policy regarding internationally recognized law, in the national interest as represented by national security policy. National planning documents provide national strategic direction
What is JIIM aka the comprehensive approach?
Joint - such as when the army and navy work together
Interagency - such as when DOD, DOS, and DOJ
Intergovernmental - kind of like NATO
Multinational - like ISAF in Iraq
Who are two plus three?
The two revisionist powers are China and Russia
3 row regimes are Iran, North Korea, VEO’s
What are the instruments of national power
Diplomacy
Informational
Military
Economic
What are the three objectives in the NMS
Deter, deny, defeat state adversaries
Degrade, disrupt, defeat the VEOs
Strengthen our global network of allies and partners
