The key significance is that it is the
supporting commander directly delegating the TACON authority
. This TACON authority provides for unity of command, and agility, at the tip of the spear – at the tactical level. … Clarify your specific authorities over the TACON force.
Which statement best describes what the joint force commander has the operational authority and responsibility to do?
Tailor forces for the mission at hand, selecting those that most effectively and efficiently ensure success
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How should the supported commander address lack?
How should the supported commander address lack of support issues? The supported commander should
bring lack of support issues to the supporting commander first
, and if necessary to the establishing authority for resolution.
Which of the following choices best summarizes the attributes and importance of mission command in today’s complex environment?
Which of the following choices best summarizes the attributes and importance of mission command in today’s complex environment?
Mission command
is a continual effort to understand the environment, clearly convey the intent of the operation, and build trust with subordinates and partners.
What mindset helps facilitate unity of effort?
Embrace
a “C5” mindset
(Command, Control, Cooperation, Collaboration, and Coordination) to facilitate unity of effort.
What pitfall can occur when a problem statement proposes a solution even implicitly?
It should be a warning to those who are crafting the problem statement that if a solution is proposed, even implicitly, it
can lead the commander and planners to narrow the focus too soon
.
What benefits can Commanders derive from the myriad?
What benefit(s) can commanders derive from the myriad of players and information flows that make up the complex operational environment?
Experience, expertise, and perspectives can be leveraged through collaboration and dialogue among many players
.
What are the four categories of support?
There are four defined categories of support that a CCDR may direct over assigned or attached forces to ensure the appropriate level of support is provided to accomplish mission objectives. These include
general support, mutual support, direct support, and close support.
What are the 7 joint functions?
In U.S. doctrine there are today seven joint functions:
intelligence, movement and maneuver, fires, information, protec- tion, sustainment, and C2
. For the rest of the NATO community, there are eight, since NATO doctrine also includes civil- military cooperation (CIMIC).
What is required for teamwork to be successful in a joint environment?
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.
What is the danger of any posed by planning efforts?
What is the danger (if any) posed by planning efforts conducted independent, or outside of, the three event horizons? Planning efforts, outside of the three event horizons,
often cause overlaps and duplication of existing efforts managed through the plans management board
(PMB).
What effect can emerging crises have on design?
In general, what effect can emerging crises have on design? Design is often abbreviated during emerging crises, and
commanders may not fully develop their operational approach
due to sever time constraints.
Which statement best describes a key goal of the Roe working group?
A key goal of the rules of engagement (ROE) working group is
to proactively develop ROE and respond to requests for additional ROE measures.
How are joint commands organized?
Unified combatant commands are organized either
on a geographical basis
(known as “area of responsibility”, AOR) or on a functional basis, i.e. special operations, power projection, transport, and cybersecurity. Currently, seven combatant commands are designated as geographical, and four are designated as functional.
Which statement best describes why intelligence analysts must communicate?
Intelligence analysts must communicate
a degree of analytical confidence to help intelligence consumers decide how much weight to place on an intelligence assessment when making a decision
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What is the purpose of joint targeting Sejpme?
What is the focus of joint targeting? Achieving the JFC’s objectives.
A company of Marine infantry moving forward is engaged by enemy armor
. On-call close air support is given the coordinates of the line of enemy defenses and rolls in and engages the enemy armor units with hellfire missiles.
