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The ability of the United States to respond rapidly with appropriate options to potential
or actual crises contributes to regional stability. Thus, ____________ often may be
planned and executed as crisis response or limited-contingency operations. - correct
answer -Joint Operations
A _____________ is a series of tactical actions such as battles, engagements and or
strikes conducted by combat forces of a single or several services and coordinated in
time and place to achieve strategic or operational objectives in an operational area. -
correct answer -Major Operation
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. - correct answer -
show of force
________ 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. - correct answer -deterrence
Military flexible deterrent options (FDOs) can only be initiated after unambiguous
warning. - correct answer -False
A joint military operation conducted either as a major operation or a part of a larger
campaign to seize and hold a military lodgment in the face of armed opposition for the
continuous landing of forces is known as _____. It may include amphibious, airborne,
and air assault operations, or any combination thereof. - correct answer -forcible entry
, Although principally conducted to evacuate U.S citizens, Noncombatant Evacuation
Operations (NEO?s) also may include citizens from the host nation as well as citizens
from other countries. NEO?s are directed by the President and managed
by______________. - correct answer -Department of State
In crisis response and limited contingency operations, having an understanding of the
political objective helps to _____. - correct answer -avoid actions that may have adverse
effects
The United States employs its military capabilities at home and abroad in support of its
national security goals in a variety of operations known in doctrine today as _____. -
correct answer -the range of military operations
To effectively conduct joint operations across the range of military operations,
Commanders combine and sequence offensive, defensive, and _____ missions,
operations and activities to accomplish the objective. - correct answer -stability
In major operations, joint force commanders need a clear understanding of the national
strategic objectives and how military operations support those objectives. - correct
answer -True
The essential processes required to transition arriving personnel, equipment, and
materiel in theater into forces capable of meeting operational requirements are
collectively known as _____. - correct answer -joint reception, staging, onward
movement, and integration
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 large-scale combat operation. - correct answer -True