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The Chairman of the Joint chief of staff provides a channel of comms between the President & SECDEF and the Combatant CDRs

NSA provides which of the following support

the North american aerospace defense com "NORAD" is operated by which country?

the missile defense agency "MDA" works with the Combatant Commanders "CCDRs" of which command?

_____ is a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy and influence over the relevant population(s). It favors indirect and asymmetric approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capacities, in order to erode an adversary's power, influence, and will.

The ability of the US to achieve its national strategic objectives is dependent on the effectiveness of the U.S. Gov in employing the instrument if national power, which are ______.

President of the United States provides guidance for the developing, applying, and coordinating the instruments of national power to achieve objectives that contribute to national security in the _____.

The ____, signed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provides guidance for distributing and applying military power to attain national strategic objectives. It describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and provides the vision for ensuring they remain decisive in the future.

The statutory members of the National Security Council are ____.

The ____ is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.

The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to ____.

The non-operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to ____.

The ____ outranks all other officers of the Armed Forces, but may not exercise military command over any of the Armed Forces. He is the principal military advisor to the President, the National Security Council, and the SECDEF.

A unified or specified command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense and with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is called a _____.

____ is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the SECDEF, a combatant commander, a subordinate unified commander, or an existing JTF commander to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives and which do not require overall centralized control of logistics. It is dissolved when the purpose for which it was created has been achieved or when it is no longer required.

The term joint force commander refers exclusively to the following three (3) types of commanders:

Joint force air component commander, joint force land component commander, and joint force maritime component commander are all examples of

These commands are established by combatant commanders when authorized by the SECDEF through the CJCS to conduct operations on a continuing basis in accordance with the criteria set forth for unified commands. they may be established on a Geographic area basis such as U.S. forces Japan or on a functional basis such as Special Ops Command, Pacific.

Combatant Commanders exercise _____ (command authority) over assigned forces. This is the broadest command authority and may NOT be delegated of transferred.

____ is the authority to perform those functions of command over subordinate forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission. It includes authoritative direction over all aspects of military operations and joint training necessary to accomplish missions assigned to the command.

the four categories of support are ____ .

Command authority over assigned or attached forces or commands, or military capability or forces made available for tasking, that is limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned is known as ____.

The command authority established by a superior commander between subordinate commanders when one organization should aid, protect, complement, or sustain another force is called ____.

which of the following are instruments of national power?

the relevance of the interagency process at the strategic level to the combatant CDRs and the US military is that the process yields America's major national security policy decisions.

Provide commander with an increased capabilty to coordinate with other US Gov agencies.

The part of the CCDR's Operation Plan that specifies not only the capabilities that military planners have determined the military may need, but also the interagency partners' shared understanding of the situation, as well as the common objectives required to resolve the situation.

The four most basic elements of national power.

Providing the US Gov foreign policy perpectives and diplomatic considerations, established linkages with us embassies and the state department.

The interaction that occurs between agencies of the US Gov, including the DOD, for the purpose of accomplishing an objective.

Which organzation is the principal policy-making forum responsible for the nations security strategy?

what are the criticisms of the interagency process?

which of the following options represent the Statutory Advisors of the National Security Council?

the National Security Council comprises these three levels of formal interagency committees for coordinating and making decisions on national issues.

The _______ is the principal military advisor to the President, the National Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense.

The _______ is the principal forum to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to national security and for coordinating these policies among various government agencies.

The concept of ______ highlights the synergistic application of all the instruments of national power and includes the actions of non-military organizations as well as military forces.

U.S. military forces are authorized under certain conditions to provide assistance to U.S. civil authorities for disasters, catastrophes, infrastructure protection, and other emergencies, and this assistance is known as ______ within the defense community because the assistance will always be in support of a lead federal agency.

It is imperative that the combatant commander or JTF commander coordinate closely with the ______ on military activities in a particular country because, while not authorized to command military forces, he or she can deny military actions.

The Country Team provides for rapid interagency consultation and action on recommendations from the field. DOD is normally represented on the Country Team by which of the following?

The ______ is an interagency staff group that establishes or enhances regular, timely, and collaborative working relationships between other government agencies (e.g., CIA, DOS, FBI) representatives and military operational planners at the combatant commands.

______ are independent, diverse, flexible, grassroots-focused, primary relief providers that are frequently on the scene before the U.S. military and will most likely remain long after military forces have departed.

In most situations, IGO and NGO need which of these military capabilities?

The JTF commander facilitates unified action and gains a greater understanding of the roles of IGOs and NGOs and how they influence mission accomplishment by establishing a ______.

True or false A particular type of operation is not doctrinally fixed and could shift within the range of military operations, for example a counterinsurgency operation escalating from a security cooperation activity into a major operation or campaign.

The range of military operations includes these three categories of operations: (1) military engagement, security cooperation, and deterrence; (2) crisis response and limited contingency operations; and ________.

These operations are typically limited in scope and scale and conducted to achieve a very specific objective in an operational area. They include noncombatant evacuation operations, peace operations, foreign humanitarian assistance, recovery operations, consequence management, strikes, raids, homeland defense, and defense support of civil authorities.

Various joint operations such as a show of force or sanctions enforcement support ________ by demonstrating national resolve and willingness to use force when necessary.

The purpose of specifying the ________ is to direct every military operation toward a clearly defined, decisive, and achievable goal.

The purpose of ________ is to concentrate the effects of combat power at the most advantageous place and time to produce decisive results.

Combatant commanders and subordinate joint force commanders must work with U.S. ambassadors (or diplomatic missions), Department of State, and other agencies to best intergrate the military actions with the diplomatic, economic, and informational instruments of national power to promote ____.

The purpose of ____ is to maintain legal and moral authority in the conduct of operations. It is based on the actual and perceived legality, morality, and rightness of the actions from the various perspectives of interested audience.

________ helps prevent adversary action through the presentation of a credible threat of counteraction. It stems from the belief of a potential aggressor that a credible threat of retaliation exists, the contemplated action cannot succeed, or the costs outweigh any possible gains.

At the strategic level, ________ encompasses those planning activities, such as continuity of operations and continuity of government, undertaken to ensure DOD processes, procedures, and resources are in place to support the President and SECDEF in a designated national security emergency.

Combating terrorism involves actions taken to oppose terrorism from wherever the threat exists, and encompasses ________ —defensive measures taken to reduce vulnerability to terrorist acts—and ________ —offensive measures taken to prevent, deter, preempt, and respond to terrorism.

An operation that employs coercive measures to interdict the movement of certain types of designated items into or out of a nation or specified area is known as ________.

The DoD contribution to a unified action effort to support and augment th development of the capacity and capability of foreign security forces and their supporting institutions to facilitate the achievement of specific objectives shared by the USG is called

Operations designed to demonstrate U.S. resolve, and involve the appearance of a credible military force in an attempt to defuse a situation that, if allowed to continue, may be detrimental to U.S. interests are known as ________ operations.

Joint force commanders must integrate and synchronize offensive, defensive, and stability operations that comprise majar operations and campaigns. Planning for stability operations should begin _____.

Although ________ may be the stronger force posture, it is the ________ that is normally decisive in combat. Therefore, commanders will normally seek to transition to the decisive operations at the earliest opportunity.

Major operation and campaign plans must feature a(n) ________ offensive, defensive, and stability operations in all phases.

Joint force commanders strive to isolate enemies by denying them ________. The intent is to strip away as much enemy support or freedom of action as possible, while limiting the enemy's potential for horizontal or vertical escalation.

Preplanned, deterrence-oriented actions carefully tailored to bring an issue to early resolution without armed conflict are known as ________.

A joint military operation conducted either as a major operation or a part of larger campaign to seiae and hold a military lodgment in the face of armed opposition for the continuous landing of forces is called _____. These operations may include amphilious, airborne, and air assault operations, or any combination thereof.

The ultimate measure of success in peace building is _____. Therefore, joint force commanders seek a clear understanding of the national and coalition strategic end state and how military operations support that end state.

The responsibility to plan and coordinate U.S. government efforts in stabilization and reconstruction has been assigned to _____.

Pursuant to Executive Order 12656, the ________ is responsible for the protection and evacuation of American citizens abroad and for safeguarding their property.

Military operations that apply military force or threaten its use, normally pursuant to international authorization, to compel compliance with resolutions or sanctions designed to maintain or restore peace and order are known as ____ operations.

In foreign humanitarian assistance operations, commanders usually establish a ____ because it is critical to working with participating intergovernmental organizations (igo) and nongovernmental organizations (ngo)

Operations conducted to search for, locate, identify, recover, and return isolated personnel, sensitive equipment, items critical to national security, or human remains are known as ________.

A military operation to temporarily seize an area, usually through forcible entry, in order to secure information, confuse an adversary, capture personnel or equipment, or destroy an objective or capability is called a _____. it ends with a planned withdrawal upon completion of the assigned mission.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO is an example of an

Key considerations involved in planning and conducting multinational operations are affected by _____.

Factors that enhance interoperbility are _____.

Developing and maintaining professional relationships with multinational partners means _____.

The vetting process for participation in multinational operations serves as a mechanism to ____.

Factors affecting military capabilities of nationa include ____.

When employing local national support, appropriate security measures should be taken to _____.

During the conduct of military operations, multinational personnel must be able to _____.

The primary function of the Services and Special Operations Commands is to provide forces, each of which is organized, trained, and equiped to perform specific roles.

What is the Army's Primary role?

Army Special Operations mission can include which of the following?

What are the fundamental roles of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard in the implementation of the National Security Strategy?

These capabilities comprise the core of U.S. maritime power and reflect an increase in emphasis on those activities that prevent war and build partnerships.

Marine Corps forces exploit the Total Force concept, employing combinations of active duty and reserve Marines to ensure that missions are effectively and efficiently executed.

Which of the following are roles of the Marine according to Title 10 US code?

Which of the following best define the benefits of hte versatility in aerospace power

Aerospace Force produce synergistic effects that are designed not to exceed separately employed individual forces.

Which of the following are among the Coast Guard Roles?

The Army can trace its orgins to colonial America.

Which of the following describes the Army regs including every detail of the Soldiers life

During the early 1990s, what event shifted the focus of the Army's activites toward stopping old rivalries and conflicts?

Which of the lessons learned during the Mexican War did the Union Navy use?

Which technological advancement turned to tide on the U boats?

Through which of the following strategies has the US Navy retaining its traditional roles while expanding into expeditionary warfare.

Why was the participation of the Montford Point Marines in the amphibious assault at Saipan such a historic event?

Which of the following are example of how the Marine has adapted and evolved as an expenditionary force?

In the name of strategic mobility, the Marine adopted prepositioning for which of the following purposes?

During the 1930s, which two essential building blocks for an effective air force fell into place?

Which of the following problems faced the newly created Air Force in 1947?

Which of the following represent highlights of the US Air Force history?

What Services were established as precursors to the USCG?

USCG has always served under the Secretary of the Treasury, reflecting its early historical mission

The offering of ceremonial toasts is a traditional Army custom at a formal Dining-In, which includes passing the wine "over the water," a historical reference to James I, who was exiled by oliver Cromwell.

Which of the following are considerations when hosting a formal dinner?

A group of person is honor-bound to do which of the following upon receiving a limerick at mess?

Who are the caretakers of naval customs, traditions, honors, and ceremonies?

Which core value does the following tenet represent: make decisions in the best interest of the Navy and the nation, without regard to personal consequences.

Which of the following are among Marine Corp Customs courtesies and traditions?

Which of the following represents Marine core value?

While it is appropriate and strongly recommended to greet a person by name and grade, if you are unsure of an enlisted Marine's name or grade, "Marine" is as appropriate as "Good morning, Sir," in the case of an officer.

Promotions and Re-enlistments are ceremonies requiring formation in this order: (a) Personal awards presented first, (b) Promotions second, and (c) Re-enlistments third.

The fallen comrade's toast at a mess night is the last toast to be given

Which of the following ceremonies affirms a "leader among Leaders" in the USAF, using a symbol of truth, justice, and power rightly used.

USCG motto?

The USCG motto is Semper Paratus meaning "always ready"

Reserve Components now comprise almost what percent of the Total Force and are an integral part of the Armed Forces of the United States?

There are a total of how many Reserve Components in the Armed Forces of the US

Which of the fillowing is not one of the major levels of mobilization?

Which mobilization authority provides the President a means to activate, without declaration of national emergency, not more than 200,00 reservists for not more than 365 days to meet the support requirements of any operational mission?

Deliberations involving the possible use of force must include the Reserve Component at what point in the planning process?

Which type of mobilization entails mobilizing all Reserve Component unit in the existing approved force structure, as well as all individual reservists, retired military personnel, and the resources needed to mee requirements of a war or other national emergency involving an external threat to the national security, and is for the duration of the emergency plus six months.

Reserve Component leaders argee that they receive adequate funding to support all levels of operational use identified by Service and DOD plans

____ is key to successful employment, readness, and use of Reserve Component forces.

With over half of its forces in the Reserve Components, the Army relies heavily on the _____.

Reserve Component units train at a lesser standar than Active Component units

The primary responsibilities of the Air Force Reserve Components, the Air Force and the Air National Guard, include airlift and air refueling.

The following Reserve Components have both a Federal (title 10) mission and a State (title 32 ) mission, and therefore can be used to enforce state laws.

Which of the following Reserve Components is NOT part of the DOD?

Special Operations involve the use of small units of specially trained personnel using specialized tactics and equipment to achieve ________ objectives.

Military-political considerations frequently cast Special Operations into clandestine or covert environments; therefore, their activities normally involve oversight at the ________ level.

Most special operations forces are ________ oriented. This allows them to maintain a cultural awareness and a language capability for their assigned areas.

Short-duration strikes and other small-scale offensive actions conducted with specialized military capabilities to seize, destroy, capture, exploit, recover, or damage designated targets in hostile, denied, or diplomatically and/or politically sensitive environments is called _____. It differs from other offensive actions in the level of diplomatic or politcal risk, the operational techniques employ, and the degree of discriminate and precise use of force to achieve specific objectives.

Reconnaissance and surveillance actions normally conducted in a clandestine or covert manner to collect or verify info of strategic or operational significance, employing military capabilities not normally found in conventional forces are called _____. These actions acquire info concerning the capabilities, intentions and activities of an enemy.

Operations and activites that are conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a goverment or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerrilla force in a denied area are known as ______. its a core activity of special operations forces.

Special operations forces are organized under the _____, a functional unified command responsible for providing mission capable special operations forces to the geographic combatant commanders.

After the attacks of 9/11, U.S. Special Operations Command assumed an operational role in leading the DOD effort in ________.

the cornstone of the special forces group's capability is the _____, a highly trained team of 12 SF Green Berets.

The ____ is a lethal, agile and flexible force, capable of executing a myriad of complex, joint special operations missions in support of US policy and objectives.

The cornerstone of ARSOAC, the ______, is organized into four like battalions and provide nighttime, allweather, medium range insertion, extraction, and resupply capability in hostil or denied areas.

These units support military commanders by working with civil authorities and civilian populations in the commanders area of operations during peace, contingency operations, and warand are known as ______ teams.

The units manned by Special Warfare combatant-craft crewman who operate and maintain a variety of combatant and other craft for maritime special operations are known as _____.

The 193rd Special Ops Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard provides the only ______ platform in the Department of Defense with the EC-130 Commando Solo.

The Air Forces Battlefield Airmen or ______ Teams frequently operate with Navy Seals, Army Rangers, and Special Forces in direct action, airfield seizure and personnel recovery missions in hostile territory.

This MARSOC element trains, advises and assists friendly host nation forces - including naval and maritime military and paramilitary forces - to enable them to support their governments´ internal security and stability, to counter subversion, and to reduce the risk of violence from internal and external threats. It has the capability to form the nucleus of a Joint Special Operations Task Force.

Each geographic combatant command has a _____ to plan and control special operations and other Special Operations Forces activities.

A special operations command-forward can transition to a ______.

Special Operations Forces are a valuable asset for the joint planner; however, they comprise only a small part of the total force - a little over ________ percent of the total force.

In Joint SOF mission planning, a demanding fullup, realtime ______ can mitigate much of the inherent risks of many SOF missions. Its keys to the success of complex joint SOF missions.

Which of the following is not one of the SOF Truths

Regardless of when or where employed, the Armed Forces of the US abide by US values, the standards for the profession of arms, and

The term refers to the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of a person. In the context of the profession of arms, it entails moral and ethical adherence to out values. Its is at the heart of the relationship of the profession with the American people , and to each other.

The purposeful reliance by one Service on another services capabilities to maximize complementary and reinforcing effects of both is known as

The concept of "jointness" must be advanced through continual joint force development efforts. what dies that statment imply?

_____ prepares individuals, joint forces, or joint staff to respond to strategic, operational, or tactical requirements considered necessary by the Combatant Commanders to execute their assigned or anticipated missions.

Successful mission command demands that subordinate leaders at all echelons exercise disciplined initiative, acting aggressively and independently to accomplish the mission.

Successful mission command demands that subordinate leaders at all echelons exercise

successful teamwork requires _______ commensurate with responsibility.

Taking steps and precautions to reduce the likelihood of something negative or hazardous happening, or reducing the extent of the exposure to a risk, is called risk modification.

This hostile environment often presents complex emotional and ethical dilemmas.

If something of an ethical nature is ever in doubt, commanders should contact their legal counsel for advice.

which of the following is a technical or personal risk when using Social media.

military member are expected to maintain a higher standard of conduct than might be accepted in the larger society and are subject to the rules and regs fo the UCMJ.

A state of well-being in which one is aware of personal abilities and limits, copes well with life stresses, works productively and effectively, and contributes positively to his or her communities is known as ________. It describes a healthy body, mind, and spirit which can be seen in a ability to deal with typical stressors.

Exposure to stressful situations, trauma, and combat will cause a response and resulting change. These responses and changes will all be negative.

Symptoms of ________ include depression, substance abuse, problems of memory and cognition, and other physical and mental health problems. It is also associated with difficulties in social or family life, including occupational instability, marital problems, family discord, and difficulties in parenting.

Typical signs of ____ include headaches, memory gaps, confusion, attention problems, irritability, ringing in the ears, dizziness, nausea, fatigue, slowed reaction time, sleep diffuculty, and performance difficulties.

Receiving realistic training, understanding the types of situations encountered in war, eating well, getting enough rest, and having meaningful relationships and friendships are all helpful in building ________ to the challenges and strains of military service.

______ is an integrative and hollistic framework to better understand, assess, and maintain the fitness of the joint forces.