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| What are the 3 fundamental objectives of the National Security Strategy |
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Definition
| Defending the peace, Preserving the Peace and Extending the Peace |
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| What is the national security strategy based on? |
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Definition
| A distinctly american internationalism that reflects the union of our values and our national interests. |
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| What are the national security strategy implementation guidelines? |
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Definition
| Champion U.S. Ideals, Defeat terrorism and prevent attacks, defuse regional conflicts, prevent cbrne threats, ignite economic growth, promote societal development, cooperate with major players, transform institutions. |
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| What are the implementation guidelines for the national defense strategy? |
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Definition
| Secure the U.S. from direct attack, secure strategic access and retain global freedom of action, Strengthen allies or partnerships, establish favorable security conditions. |
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| What are the goals of the national defense strategy? |
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Definition
| Assure allies and friends, Dissuade potential adversaries, Deter aggression and counter coercion and defeat adversaries. |
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Term
| What are the two broad categories of planning? |
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Definition
Force Planning and Joint
Operation Planning.
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What planning is is concerned with everything each branch of service does to be able to
provide its particular distinctive capabilities to combatant commanders? |
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Definition
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| What planning is is required to employ our military forces? |
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Definition
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Which planning is a five-phase process done on a continuous cycle
to prepare for possible contingencies.
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Definition
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| A typical Deliberate Planning cycle takes ___________ months. |
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Definition
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Each branch of service, through its respective_____________, is
responsible for recruiting, organizing, training, and equipping its forces.
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| Secretary and Service Chief |
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Term
Planning activities exclusively associated with the preparation of operation plans,
operation plans in concept format, campaign plans, and operation orders are referred to as
____planning. |
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Definition
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Planning associated with the creation and maintenance of military capabilities is referred
to as ________ planning.
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Definition
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| The phases of the Deliberate Planning process are, in order, _______ |
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Definition
| Initiation, Concept Development, Plan Development, Plan review and supporting plans. |
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Term
During what phase do broad scenarios surface to build the plan around?
_________ |
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Definition
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This phase results in the CJCS-approved CONOPS that provides the basis for plan
development. ________ |
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Definition
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Term
| Who begins Deliberate Planing? |
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Definition
| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
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Term
| Who begins Crisis Action Planning |
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Definition
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Term
The computer-supported database portion of an operation plan is referred to as
___________ |
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Definition
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Term
Development of the Time-Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) involves the
sequential development and refinement of ________ |
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Definition
| Forces, Logistics and Transportation data. |
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Term
What is a six-phase process that occurs when a situation arises that might require a
military response? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the phases of Crisis Action Planning? |
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Definition
| Situation Development, Crisis Assessment, Course of Action development, course of action selection, execution planning, and execution. |
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Term
What phase detects, reports, and assesses events that have potential national security
implications? |
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Definition
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Term
Issuing of either a CJCS alert order or a __________________ initiates execution
planning.
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Definition
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Term
What is the phase in which an approved course of action is turned into an OPORD?
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Definition
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Term
Combatant commanders publish a _____________________ to keep everyone in the
chain of command focused by coordinating the activities of the commands and agencies involved.
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Definition
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Term
| What levels of war do Joint Operational Planning occur? |
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Definition
| Strategic, Operational and Tactical |
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Term
| What are the basic structures of terrorism? |
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Definition
| underlying conditions , international environment,states,organization and leadership. |
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Term
| What defines a rogue state? |
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Definition
Brutalize their own people, Display no regard for international law, Are determined to acquire CBRNE ,• Sponsor terrorism around the globe. Reject basic human values and hate the United States
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Term
| What is a regional threat? |
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Definition
areas that can strain our alliances, rekindle Cold War rivalries, and cause
outrage because of disregard for human dignity. |
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Term
| What is the mission of The National Strategy for Homeland Security |
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Definition
to mobilize and organize the nation
to secure the United States homeland from terrorist attacks |
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Term
| What are the 3 strategic objectives for Homeland Security? |
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Definition
• Prevent terrorist attacks
• Reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism
• Minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur
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Term
| What are the 9 principles of war? |
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Definition
Objective
Offensive
Mass
Economy of Force
Maneuver
Unity of Command
Security
Surprise
Simplicity |
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Term
In the 1980s, operations in what two countries highlighted the need for US Military
reorganization? |
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Definition
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Term
What was the underlying flaw that led to US Military restructure under the Goldwater-
Nichols Act of 1986? |
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Definition
| Inability of forces to work together and unity of command. |
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Term
| The _________ are statutory members of the National Security Council. |
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Definition
| The President, The Vice President,The Secretary of Defense, National Security Advisor |
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Term
| Who has ultimate responsibility for the planning and execution of national security policy? |
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Definition
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| Who is primarily responsible for assisting our civilian leaders on national security issues? |
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Definition
| The National Security Council |
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Term
| Who are the statutory members of the National Security Council? |
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Definition
| The SECDEF and The Secretary of State. |
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Term
| List the 9 combatant commands? |
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Definition
| European Command, Central Command, Southern Command, Pacific Command, Northern Command, Joint Forces Command, Special Ops Command, TransCommand, Strategic Command |
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Term
| What is the title of the person who heads the Department of the Air Force? |
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Definition
| Secretary of the Air Force. |
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Term
| What are the DOD orginizations that accomplish the actual military missions? |
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Definition
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Term
Which branch’s chain of command is responsible for force planning?
____________________ |
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Definition
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Term
| The individual branches of service are responsible to ____________________ forces. |
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Definition
| recruit,organize, train and equip. |
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Term
____________________ proceeds from the secretary of defense through the secretaries
of the military departments to the service chiefs. |
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Definition
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Term
Authority and control of forces ____________________ (assigned / not assigned) to
combatant commands proceed through the administrative chain of command. |
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Definition
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Term
____________________ proceeds from the president to the secretary of defense to the
combatant commanders. |
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Definition
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Term
____________________ are responsible for employing the forces provided by the
individual services. |
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Definition
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Term
| ____________________ is a temporary transfer of forces between commanders. |
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Definition
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Term
| ____________________ is usually a permanent transfer of forces. |
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Definition
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Term
| ____________________ is usually a permanent transfer of forces. |
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Definition
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Term
Where neither assignment nor attachment is appropriate, forces may function in
____________________ of the supported commander. |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the five characteristics of the symmetric battlefield? |
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Definition
| Phased, Sequential, Predictable, Deconflicted, Controlled. |
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Term
| What are the five charachteristics of the assymetric battlefied? |
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Definition
| Immediate, Simultaneous, Coherent, Unpredictable, Adaptive. |
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Term
| On what three things is a JTF’s organization based? |
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Definition
| Mission, JTFC's vision, applicable concepts of operation(conops) |
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Term
| What are five important components to preclude confusing command issues? |
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Definition
| Unity of Effort, Unity of Command, Centralized Planning, Decentralized Execution, Common Doctrine. |
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Term
| A typical deliberate planning cycle takes _______ |
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Definition
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Term
| The JTFC has OPCON over __________ and normally over __________ forces. |
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Definition
| Assigned Forces and Attached Forces |
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Term
| The JTFC exercises __________ over service component commands. |
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Definition
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Term
Who is the senior Air Force war fighter responsible for overseeing the troops’ morale,
welfare, safety, and security? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are established by the JTFC to control military operations? |
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Definition
| Functional Component Commands |
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Term
Dual-hatting the COMAFFOR as JFACC enables the Air Force to be consistent with
what adage or philosophy? |
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Definition
| "Airmen work for airmen and the Senior Airmen works for the joint forces commander. |
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Term
A five-phase process done on a continuous cycle to prepare for
possible contingencies. |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the five phases of Deliberate Planning? |
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Definition
| Initiation, Concept Development, Plan Development, Plan Review, Supporting Plans |
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Term
| Occurs when a situation arises that may require a military response. |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the six phases of a Crisis Action Plan? |
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Definition
| Situation Development, Crisis Assessment, Course of Action Development,Course of Action Selection, Execution Planning and Exection |
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Term
What allows the Air Force to plan the forces available to present to the joint force
commander? |
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Definition
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Term
| By what means does the joint force commander employ AFFOR? |
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Definition
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Term
The basic AEF cycle is ____ AEFs grouped into ____ relatively equal ______, each
deployed or on call to deploy during a ____-month window. |
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Definition
10 AEF'S
5 RELATIVELY EQUAL PAIRS
4 MONTH WINDOW |
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Term
A typical AEF calls for 14 months set aside for __________________,
__________________, __________________, and __________________. |
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Definition
| Unit Training, Maintenence, Reconstitution, Inspections |
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Term
After the 14-month period, 2 months are designated for ____________________,
followed by the 4-month ____________________. |
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Definition
AOR-specific training
Deployment |
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Term
Where does centralized planning, direction, control, and coordination of air and space
operations occur? |
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Definition
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Term
Typically, the two main divisions of a WOC are __________________ and
__________________. |
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Definition
Battle Management Center
Survival Recovery Center |
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Term
The MAAP team uses a detailed planning process to develop the MAAP in about ____
hours. |
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Definition
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Term
What do WOCs provide to give the JAOC a realistic picture of the war?
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Definition
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Term
| What is the tactical level of C2? |
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Definition
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Term
The four instruments of national power are the
tools the United States uses to apply its
sources of power |
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Definition
D – Diplomatic
I – Informational
M – Military
E – Economic |
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Term
| What are the Core Competencies? |
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Definition
Developing Airmen
Technology to Warfighting
Integrating Operations |
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Term
| What are the distinctive capabilities? |
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Definition
Precision Engagement, Rapid Global
Mobility, Information Superiority, Global Attack, Agile Combat Support, Air & Space Superiority |
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Term
| What are the 17 key operational functions? |
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Definition
Strategic Attack
• Air Refueling
• Counterair
• Spacelift
• Counterspace
• Special Operations
• Counterland
• Intelligence
• Countersea
• Information Operations (IO)
• Surveillance and Reconnaissance
• Combat Search and Rescue
(CSAR)
• Combat Support
• Navigation and Positioning
• Command and Control (C2)
• Weather Services
• Airlift |
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