and Answers.
The _____ system provides many things, including the means by which the President and the
SecDef can receive warnings and intelligence so that accurate and timely decisions can be
made. - Answer National Military Command
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
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
_____ encompasses the exercise of authority, responsibility, and direction by a commander over
assigned and attached forces to accomplish the mission. - Answer Command and control
The _____ is the principal military advisor to the President, the SecDef, National Security
Council, and the Homeland Security Council. - Answer Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Select the answer that matches the following definition. This type of command is established by
unified combatant commanders, and conducts operations on continuing basis using specified
criteria. - Answer ****NOT****
Unified Combatant Command
A _____ is a series of related major operations aimed at achieving strategic and operational
objectives within a given time and space. - Answer campaign
Land-based forces gravitate toward a control mindset endemic of a higher headquarters model.
This demonstrates which key element to remember when working with other services? -
Answer Centralized vs. decentralized approach
_____ requires a visible and enduring presence, and includes civil support and other
requirements to protect and control civil populations and territory, whether they are friendly,
hostile or neutral. - Answer Security