CGSC/ILE Comp Study Terms X100
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_____ supports commanders and staffs in their application of operational art with tools
and a methodology to conceive of and construct operations and campaigns. - ANS -
Operational Design
________ follows a successful attack or exploitation when the enemy cannot conduct
an organized defense and attempts to disengage - ANS - Pursuit
"a geographic place, specific key event, critical factor, or function that, when acted upon,
allows a commander to gain a marked advantage over an adversary or contributes
materially to achieving success (e.g., creating a desired effect, achieving an objective)."
- ANS - Decisive Point
2 main branches of Operational DOD - ANS - Combatant Commands & Service
Departments
2 Types of Power - ANS - Personal (commitment) and Positional (compliance)
2010 National Space Policy - ANS - "Peaceful purposes" allows for space to be used
for national and homeland securities; US will employ measures to assure the use of
space for all responsible parties, inherent right of self-defense, deter others from
interference and attack, defend our space systems, and contribute to defense of allied
space systems and defeat efforts to attack them; All nations have the right to explore
and use space for peaceful purposes, and for the benefit for humanity IAW INTL law
3 basic defensive tasks - ANS - area defense; mobile defense ; retrograde
,3 Types of Influence Techniques - ANS - Hard, soft, and rational
4 Defeat Mechanisms - ANS - Destroy Isolate Disintegrate Dislocate
4 Stability Mechanisms - ANS - Compel Control Influence Support
5 primary stability tasks - ANS - Establish civil security; Establish Civil Control;
Restore essential services; Support to governance; Supports to economic and
infrastructure development
5 Types of MAGTFs - ANS - Marine Expeditionary Force - MEF; Marine Expeditionary
Force (Forward) - MEF (FWD); Marine Expeditionary Brigade - MEB; Marine
Expeditionary Unit - MEU; Special Purpose Marine Air Ground MAGTFs - SPMAGTF
A __________________ is a series of tactical actions, such as battles, engagements,
and strikes. - ANS - major operation
A decisive point is a geographic place, specific key event, critical factor, or function that
when acted upon, allows the commander to gain a _______________________ over an
adversary or contributes materially to achieving ____________________. - ANS -
marked advantage, success
A force composed of military elements of nations who have formed an alliance or
coalition for some specific purpose. (JP 1-02) - ANS - A multinational force
A source of moral or physical strength, power and resistance. (JP 5-0) - ANS - Center
of Gravity (CoG)
A stability mechanism - ANS - primary method through which forces affect civilians in
order to attain conditions that support establishing a lasting, stable peace (couple,
control, influence, and support)
A Theater Army's primary role is? - ANS - Army Service component command to a
GCC
Achieving national strategic objectives requires effective unified action resulting in unity
of effort. This is accomplished by collaboration, synchronization, and coordination in the
use of what? - ANS - "DIME" - instruments of national power
,Additional purposes of conducting offensive tasks - ANS - to secure decisive terrain,
to deprive the enemy of resources, to gain information, to deceive and divert the enemy,
to hold the enemy in position, to disrupt his attack and to set the conditions for future
successful operations.
advantage in sustained land operations through simultaneous offensive, defensive, and
stability operations in order to prevent or deter conflict, prevail in war, and create the
conditions for favorable conflict resolution. - ANS - Unified Land Operations
Adversary: - ANS - A party acknowledged as potentially hostile to a friendly party and
against which operations may be envisioned
Air and Space Operations Center (AOC) - ANS - jointly staffed established for
planning, directing, and executing joint air operations in support of the JFC's operations
or campaign objectives provides operational level C2 of air and space as the focal point
for planning, directing, and assessing air and space operations
All MAGTFs consist of four core elements - ANS - a command element, ground
combat element (GCE), aviation combat element (ACE), logistics combat element
(LCE)
Alliance - ANS - relationship that results of a formal agreement (e.g., treaty) between
two or more nations for broad, long-term objectives that further the common interests of
the members (ex. NATO, Axis of Powers)
An _____ is the result of formal agreements or treaties between two or more nations for
broad long-term objectives which further the common interests of the members. (JP
1-02) - ANS - Alliance
Analysis of specific target composition and vulnerability enables - ANS - Target
systems analysts to develop the specific battle damage indicators and MOPs to assess
task accomplishment
APEX is the department-level system of joint policies, processes, procedures, and
reporting structures, and is the acronym for ______________________. - ANS -
Adaptive Planning and Execution
Area defense - ANS - concentrates on denying enemy forces access to designated
terrain for a specific time rather than destroying the enemy outright
, Army Authority is dictated in - ANS - Article 1 Section 8 US Constitution Title 10 USC
Army forces strike the enemy using offensive action in times, places or manners for
which the enemy_____ - ANS - is not prepared to seize, retain, and exploit the
operational initiative.
Army operations are characterized by - ANS - The Tenets of Unified Land Operations
At the national-strategic level, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), in
consultation with other members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), performs joint
strategic planning to: - ANS - (1) Advise and assist the President and SecDef
regarding the strategic direction of the Armed Forces of the United States and the
preparation of policy guidance
(2) Advise the SecDef on program recommendations and budget proposals to conform
to priorities established in strategic plans
(3) Transmit the strategic guidance and direction of the President and SecDef to the
combatant commands, military Services, and combat support agencies.
At the operational level of war, JIPOE utilizes what to assess the OE? - ANS -
PMESII-PT
At the operational level, the JIPOE process supports - ANS - target development by
determining the anticipated times and locations where adversary targets are expected
to appear.
At the strategic level of War, JIPOE utilizes what to assess the OE? - ANS - Strategic
National and Multinational Objectives International Law Influence of world opinion/public
support National/commercial space-based systems and info technology DIME
Geographic regions, nations and climate Industrial and technological caps of a nation or
region National will and moral, economy, resources
At the Tactical level of war, JIPOE utilizes what to assess the OE? - ANS - METT-TC
At the tactical level, JIPOE support may - ANS - also include analysis of specific target
composition and vulnerability.
Attack - ANS - offensive task that destroys or defeats enemy forces, seizes and
secures terrain, or both
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_____ supports commanders and staffs in their application of operational art with tools
and a methodology to conceive of and construct operations and campaigns. - ANS -
Operational Design
________ follows a successful attack or exploitation when the enemy cannot conduct
an organized defense and attempts to disengage - ANS - Pursuit
"a geographic place, specific key event, critical factor, or function that, when acted upon,
allows a commander to gain a marked advantage over an adversary or contributes
materially to achieving success (e.g., creating a desired effect, achieving an objective)."
- ANS - Decisive Point
2 main branches of Operational DOD - ANS - Combatant Commands & Service
Departments
2 Types of Power - ANS - Personal (commitment) and Positional (compliance)
2010 National Space Policy - ANS - "Peaceful purposes" allows for space to be used
for national and homeland securities; US will employ measures to assure the use of
space for all responsible parties, inherent right of self-defense, deter others from
interference and attack, defend our space systems, and contribute to defense of allied
space systems and defeat efforts to attack them; All nations have the right to explore
and use space for peaceful purposes, and for the benefit for humanity IAW INTL law
3 basic defensive tasks - ANS - area defense; mobile defense ; retrograde
,3 Types of Influence Techniques - ANS - Hard, soft, and rational
4 Defeat Mechanisms - ANS - Destroy Isolate Disintegrate Dislocate
4 Stability Mechanisms - ANS - Compel Control Influence Support
5 primary stability tasks - ANS - Establish civil security; Establish Civil Control;
Restore essential services; Support to governance; Supports to economic and
infrastructure development
5 Types of MAGTFs - ANS - Marine Expeditionary Force - MEF; Marine Expeditionary
Force (Forward) - MEF (FWD); Marine Expeditionary Brigade - MEB; Marine
Expeditionary Unit - MEU; Special Purpose Marine Air Ground MAGTFs - SPMAGTF
A __________________ is a series of tactical actions, such as battles, engagements,
and strikes. - ANS - major operation
A decisive point is a geographic place, specific key event, critical factor, or function that
when acted upon, allows the commander to gain a _______________________ over an
adversary or contributes materially to achieving ____________________. - ANS -
marked advantage, success
A force composed of military elements of nations who have formed an alliance or
coalition for some specific purpose. (JP 1-02) - ANS - A multinational force
A source of moral or physical strength, power and resistance. (JP 5-0) - ANS - Center
of Gravity (CoG)
A stability mechanism - ANS - primary method through which forces affect civilians in
order to attain conditions that support establishing a lasting, stable peace (couple,
control, influence, and support)
A Theater Army's primary role is? - ANS - Army Service component command to a
GCC
Achieving national strategic objectives requires effective unified action resulting in unity
of effort. This is accomplished by collaboration, synchronization, and coordination in the
use of what? - ANS - "DIME" - instruments of national power
,Additional purposes of conducting offensive tasks - ANS - to secure decisive terrain,
to deprive the enemy of resources, to gain information, to deceive and divert the enemy,
to hold the enemy in position, to disrupt his attack and to set the conditions for future
successful operations.
advantage in sustained land operations through simultaneous offensive, defensive, and
stability operations in order to prevent or deter conflict, prevail in war, and create the
conditions for favorable conflict resolution. - ANS - Unified Land Operations
Adversary: - ANS - A party acknowledged as potentially hostile to a friendly party and
against which operations may be envisioned
Air and Space Operations Center (AOC) - ANS - jointly staffed established for
planning, directing, and executing joint air operations in support of the JFC's operations
or campaign objectives provides operational level C2 of air and space as the focal point
for planning, directing, and assessing air and space operations
All MAGTFs consist of four core elements - ANS - a command element, ground
combat element (GCE), aviation combat element (ACE), logistics combat element
(LCE)
Alliance - ANS - relationship that results of a formal agreement (e.g., treaty) between
two or more nations for broad, long-term objectives that further the common interests of
the members (ex. NATO, Axis of Powers)
An _____ is the result of formal agreements or treaties between two or more nations for
broad long-term objectives which further the common interests of the members. (JP
1-02) - ANS - Alliance
Analysis of specific target composition and vulnerability enables - ANS - Target
systems analysts to develop the specific battle damage indicators and MOPs to assess
task accomplishment
APEX is the department-level system of joint policies, processes, procedures, and
reporting structures, and is the acronym for ______________________. - ANS -
Adaptive Planning and Execution
Area defense - ANS - concentrates on denying enemy forces access to designated
terrain for a specific time rather than destroying the enemy outright
, Army Authority is dictated in - ANS - Article 1 Section 8 US Constitution Title 10 USC
Army forces strike the enemy using offensive action in times, places or manners for
which the enemy_____ - ANS - is not prepared to seize, retain, and exploit the
operational initiative.
Army operations are characterized by - ANS - The Tenets of Unified Land Operations
At the national-strategic level, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), in
consultation with other members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), performs joint
strategic planning to: - ANS - (1) Advise and assist the President and SecDef
regarding the strategic direction of the Armed Forces of the United States and the
preparation of policy guidance
(2) Advise the SecDef on program recommendations and budget proposals to conform
to priorities established in strategic plans
(3) Transmit the strategic guidance and direction of the President and SecDef to the
combatant commands, military Services, and combat support agencies.
At the operational level of war, JIPOE utilizes what to assess the OE? - ANS -
PMESII-PT
At the operational level, the JIPOE process supports - ANS - target development by
determining the anticipated times and locations where adversary targets are expected
to appear.
At the strategic level of War, JIPOE utilizes what to assess the OE? - ANS - Strategic
National and Multinational Objectives International Law Influence of world opinion/public
support National/commercial space-based systems and info technology DIME
Geographic regions, nations and climate Industrial and technological caps of a nation or
region National will and moral, economy, resources
At the Tactical level of war, JIPOE utilizes what to assess the OE? - ANS - METT-TC
At the tactical level, JIPOE support may - ANS - also include analysis of specific target
composition and vulnerability.
Attack - ANS - offensive task that destroys or defeats enemy forces, seizes and
secures terrain, or both
