Fundamentals and JOINT COMMAND,
CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATION
Questions and Answers.
_____ includes restoring essential civil services, counterinsurgency, and humanitarian crises,
while embarking on other supporting missions and tasks. - Answer Relief and reconstruction
_____ are the broad and enduring purposes for which the Services and the Combatant
commands (or CCMDs) were established by law. - Answer Roles
_____ synchronizes planning for cyberspace operations. - Answer U.S. Strategic Command
Select the answer that matches the following definition. This type of command is composed of
significant assigned components of two or more Military Departments. - Answer Unified
Combatant Command
The purpose of a(n) _____ action is to concentrate the effects of combat power at the most
advantageous place and time to produce decisive results. - Answer mass
With regards to General vs. Specialized Enlisted Forces, Navy and Air Force Service members
may approach joint staff work from what kind of perspective? - Answer A more technical or
managerial perspective than that of their ground Service member counterparts
Differences between the Services in career paths leading up to a joint assignment may surprise
new staff Service members in joint assignments. This demonstrates which key element to
remember when working with other services? - Answer Prior experience working with senior
officers vs. little or none
Select the answer that matches the following definition. This purpose of joint operations is to
defend national interests, not only in conflict but through preventative measures to deter
potential adversaries who could threaten the vital interests of the U.S. or its partners. - Answer
Deter and defeat aggression
Select the answer that matches the following definition. This purpose of joint operations is to
maintain an arsenal capable of deterring potential adversaries and to assure U.S. allies and
other security partners that they can count on America's security commitments. - Answer
Maintain a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent