SEJPME II EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND UPDATED)
______ is a violent struggle among the state and non state actors for legitimacy and influence
over the relevant population(s). If favors indirect and asymetric approaches, though it may
employ the full range of military and other capacities, in order to erode an adversary's power,
influence and will. - ANS Irregular Warfare
The ability of the US to achieve its national strategic objectives is dependant on the
effectiveness of the US Government in employing the instruments of national power which
are_______ - ANS Diplomatic, Informational, Military and Economic (DIME)
The President of the United States provides guidance for developing, applying and coordinating
the instruments of national power to achieve objectives that contribute to national security in
the_____ - ANS National Security Strategy
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. - ANS National Military Strategy
The statutory members of the National Security Council are_____. - ANS President, Vice
President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Energy
The______is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy matters
with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials. - ANS National Security Council
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense
and then to the______. - ANS Combatant Commanders
The non-operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of
Defense and then to the____. - ANS Secretaries on the Military Departments and then to the
Service Chiefs
The____outranks all other officers of the Armed Forces, but may not exercise military command
over any of the Armed Forces. This officer is the principal military to the President, the National
Security Council and the Secretary of Defense. - ANS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
A Unified or Specific Command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander
established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense with the
advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is called a____. -
ANS Combatant Command
A_____is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the SecDef, a Combatant
Commander, a Subordinate Unified Commander or and 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 ofr which it was created has been achieved or when it
is no longer required. - ANS Joint Task Force
The term Joint Force Commander refers exclusively to the following three(3) types of
commanders: - ANS Combatant Commander, Subordinate Unified Commander and Joint Task
Force Commander
Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) Joint Force Land Component Commander
(JFLCC) and Joint Maritime Component Commander(JFMCC) are all examples of_____. -
ANS Functional Component Commanders
These commands are established by Combatant Commanders when authorized by the SecDEF
through the CJCS to conduct operations on a continiuing basis in accordance with the criteria
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND UPDATED)
______ is a violent struggle among the state and non state actors for legitimacy and influence
over the relevant population(s). If favors indirect and asymetric approaches, though it may
employ the full range of military and other capacities, in order to erode an adversary's power,
influence and will. - ANS Irregular Warfare
The ability of the US to achieve its national strategic objectives is dependant on the
effectiveness of the US Government in employing the instruments of national power which
are_______ - ANS Diplomatic, Informational, Military and Economic (DIME)
The President of the United States provides guidance for developing, applying and coordinating
the instruments of national power to achieve objectives that contribute to national security in
the_____ - ANS National Security Strategy
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. - ANS National Military Strategy
The statutory members of the National Security Council are_____. - ANS President, Vice
President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Energy
The______is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy matters
with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials. - ANS National Security Council
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense
and then to the______. - ANS Combatant Commanders
The non-operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of
Defense and then to the____. - ANS Secretaries on the Military Departments and then to the
Service Chiefs
The____outranks all other officers of the Armed Forces, but may not exercise military command
over any of the Armed Forces. This officer is the principal military to the President, the National
Security Council and the Secretary of Defense. - ANS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
A Unified or Specific Command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander
established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense with the
advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is called a____. -
ANS Combatant Command
A_____is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the SecDef, a Combatant
Commander, a Subordinate Unified Commander or and 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 ofr which it was created has been achieved or when it
is no longer required. - ANS Joint Task Force
The term Joint Force Commander refers exclusively to the following three(3) types of
commanders: - ANS Combatant Commander, Subordinate Unified Commander and Joint Task
Force Commander
Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) Joint Force Land Component Commander
(JFLCC) and Joint Maritime Component Commander(JFMCC) are all examples of_____. -
ANS Functional Component Commanders
These commands are established by Combatant Commanders when authorized by the SecDEF
through the CJCS to conduct operations on a continiuing basis in accordance with the criteria
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
