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| 1) In the Joint Planning Process, _____ saves times by allowing planning activities to begin in advance of a formal decision. |
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| 2) What activity involves analysis of COAs from individual functional perspectives to determine each COA's supportability and coordinates results in a collaborative knowledge-based environment? |
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| 3) During _____, joint operations planning steps are compressed and blended together, and the commander's direction of the staff is continuous. |
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| 4) The Joint Force Commander's Initial _____ is refined at the end of the mission analysis process. |
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| 5) What APEX activity describes the operational environment, including threats to national security, and supports both deliberate planning and crisis action planning? |
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| 6) What APEX function determines the final action(s) that should be taken within a completed plan? |
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| 7) When fully developed, APEX's net-centric plans are automatically updated to reflect changes in Dynamic Threat Assessments, guidance, or environment changes. This is referred to as _____. |
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| dynamic threat response plan (WRONG) |
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| 8) In contingency planning, the _____ identifies the specific forces, functional support, and resources required to execute the plan, and it provides closure estimates for their flow into the theater. |
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| 9) During Crisis Action Planning, COA _____ is an objective process where the staff considers COAs independently of one another, against a set of criteria established by the Joint Force Commander and staff. |
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| 10) The _____ is an orderly, analytical process that consists of a logical set of steps to analyze a mission, select the best course of action, and produce a joint operation plan or order. |
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| Joint Operation Planning Process (JOPP) |
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| 11) In which area is a commander seeking an answer when he/she asks: "What sequence of actions is most likely to achieve those objectives and that end state?" |
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| 12) The Joint Planning and Execution Community uses _____ to develop plans for a broad range of potential emergencies based on tasks identified in strategic documents. |
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| 13) What stage of the JOPES process includes mobilization, deployment, employment, sustainment, redeployment, rotation, and demobilization activities? |
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| 14) The primary output of operational design is an operational approach, which describes the operational environment, the problem, and _____. |
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| the commander's visualization of a broad approach for achieving the desired end state |
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| 15) _____ emphasizes planning for branches to current operations. |
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| 16) The _____ involves attaining a clear understanding of the CCDR's strategic objectives, and it is the most important step in the JOPP for the Joint Force Commander. If this step is done incorrectly, all planning steps which follow could be flawed. |
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| second step, Mission Analysis |
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| 17) In extremely time-sensitive situations, _____ may be the only message provided. |
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