Targeting Process II Flashcards

1
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Target system components

A
a set of targets belonging to 
one or more group of industries and 
basic utilities required to produce 
-component parts or an 
-end products
-interrelated commodities
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Target

A
an entity
object 
performs a function for the enemy 
considered for possible engagement 
or other actions
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3
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Critical element
Noun and performs
effectively engaged for achievement of

A

entity/object of a target
performs primary function.

effectively engaged for achievement of

  • operational objective
  • mission task
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4
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Critical damage point

disabled by

A

particular element stops the operation

disabled by

  • weapons
  • demolitions
  • sabotage
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5
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Definition of COG

Power=SFW

A
source of power provides
strength
-moral 
-physical
-freedom of action
-will to act
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6
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Purpose of performing COG

DEE

A

determine
evaluate
exploitation

critical vulnerabilities

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7
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Result of COG
when does cog take place
what does it exploit

A

used during
D3A, Decide, COA Dev
JTC Target Dev and prioritization
-target development

exploit vulnerabilities

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8
Q

Characteristics of COG
is a source of?
Level of warfare
shifts when

A

a source of leverage

physical

  • operational
  • tactical level

shifts

  • over time
  • between phases
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9
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Definition of critical vulnerabilities
Place in COG
Part of language?
A COGs-me

A

A verb

COGs

  • means
  • enabler
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Definition of critical requirements

A

an essential

  • condition
  • resource
  • means

for a critical capability to be fully operational

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11
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Definition of critical vulnerabilities- DV DS
aspect of one up
how to attack DI

A

deficient or vulnerable
decisive or significant effect

aspect of a critical requirements

direct or indirect attack

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12
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COG Analysis steps

A
  1. Identify the end state
  2. Define the CC
  3. Identify the COG
  4. Identify CR required to execute the CC
  5. Identify CV
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13
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Purpose of CARVER
determine the military importance- TPW
obtain a desired effect on- 1 set

A

determine the military importance

  • targets components
  • priority of attack
  • weapons required

obtain a desired effect on

  • a target
  • set of targets
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14
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Target value analysis

happens 3x times

A

Conducted during Decide in D3A, Mission analysis
JTC happen during Step 3 capabilities analysis

Repeated throughout the operation process

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15
Q
6 steps of TVA
ID 
Anal
ID
COA
Anal
Dev
A
  1. ID threat
  2. Analyze the threat (cog or target taxonomy)
  3. ID HVT and develop HVTL (carver)
  4. COA analysis of friendly (feasibility, asset available, higher efforts)
  5. Analyze the HVTL and ID HPT (carver)
  6. Develop HPTL
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16
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Targeting methodology?

A

iterative process
methodically analyzes
prioritizes

assigns assets against targets

achieve

  • effects
  • commanders objectives