SNCOA TEST 3 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL QUESTION
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1. Policy (The What) Think about some of the policies at your organization.
All organizations are driven by policies,
for example: reporting hours, dress and appearance
standards, technical procedures, standard
procedures driven by Operating Instructions, etc.
Policy is "what needs to be done".
2. Strategy (The To understand Strategy, you need to know additional information on what it
How) provides:
•• The "How" operations will be conducted to achieve national interests
3. Areas of consen- are the fundamental national goals the US should be seeking in order to establish
sus our national security
The current NSS with the same three items listed "Security, prosperity, and value"
4. The Develop- The National Security Council
mental Process (NSC) is the President's principal forum for considering national security and
of the National foreign policy
Security Strategy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
5. National Defense The NDS will support the NSS by establishing a set of overarching
Strategy (NDS) defense objectives that guide DOD's security activities and provide direction for
the National Military
Strategy (discussed next). The NDS objectives will serve as links between military
activities and those
other government agencies in pursuit of national goals.
6. National Military The NMS, signed by the CJCS, supports the aims of the NSS and
Strategy (NMS) implements the NDS. 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.
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7. Doctrine (The is...our national playbook that highlights
Playbook) lessons learned, best practices, effective SOPs and ROEs.
8. Operational Art is the application
of creative imagination by commanders and staffs — supported
by their knowledge, experience, and skills — to design strategies,
campaigns, and major operations and organize and employ military
forces. This is the ability to integrate ends, ways, and means across
the levels of warfare (strategic, operational, and tactical).
A thought process uses skill, knowledge, experience, and judgment to overcome
the ambiguity and
uncertainty of a complex environment and understand the problem at hand.
9. Operational Art such as logistics and technology to name only a couple are elements
Elements in which a commander has some degree of control.
10. Contextual Ele- such as ours and the enemy's political systems, the physical environment
ments and the enemy's/our national leadership to name just a few are elements the
commander has little or no control over, but must nonetheless take into account
when
devising a strategy.
11. Operational De- The key to Operational Design essentially involves: understanding
sign the strategic guidance (determining the end state and objectives), identifying the
adversary's
principal strengths and weaknesses, and developing an operational concept that
will achieve strategic
and operational objectives.
12. In more sim- Operational Design is comprised of the overhead guidance and
ple terms, Op- structure a commander must follow, ensuring the strategy will accomplish a larger
erational Art en- national or military
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tails the items a objective. In other words, Operational Design ensures a certain amount of struc-
commander has ture exists and the
to consider when strategy a commander uses fits into the larger national ―big picture.
weighing
how to approach
a task (Strategy).
13. Instruments of diplomatic,
National Power: informational, military, and economic (DIME).
14. Diplomatic Diplomacy is the principal instrument for engaging with other states and foreign
groups to advance U.S.
values, interests, and objectives.
15. Informational the informational instrument of national power has a diffuse and complex set of
components with no single center of control.
Information readily available from multiple sources influences domestic and
foreign audiences including citizens, adversaries, and governments.
16. Military The
United States wields the military instrument of national power at home and
abroad in support of its
national security goals in a variety of military operations. Although the military can
be used in concert
with the other instruments of national power, the use of the military to conduct
combat operations
should be a last resort when the other instruments of national power have failed
to achieve our nation's
objectives.
17. Economic The responsibility of the U.S. government lies with facilitating the production,
distribution,
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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1. Policy (The What) Think about some of the policies at your organization.
All organizations are driven by policies,
for example: reporting hours, dress and appearance
standards, technical procedures, standard
procedures driven by Operating Instructions, etc.
Policy is "what needs to be done".
2. Strategy (The To understand Strategy, you need to know additional information on what it
How) provides:
•• The "How" operations will be conducted to achieve national interests
3. Areas of consen- are the fundamental national goals the US should be seeking in order to establish
sus our national security
The current NSS with the same three items listed "Security, prosperity, and value"
4. The Develop- The National Security Council
mental Process (NSC) is the President's principal forum for considering national security and
of the National foreign policy
Security Strategy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
5. National Defense The NDS will support the NSS by establishing a set of overarching
Strategy (NDS) defense objectives that guide DOD's security activities and provide direction for
the National Military
Strategy (discussed next). The NDS objectives will serve as links between military
activities and those
other government agencies in pursuit of national goals.
6. National Military The NMS, signed by the CJCS, supports the aims of the NSS and
Strategy (NMS) implements the NDS. 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.
, SNCOA TEST 3 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL QUESTION
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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7. Doctrine (The is...our national playbook that highlights
Playbook) lessons learned, best practices, effective SOPs and ROEs.
8. Operational Art is the application
of creative imagination by commanders and staffs — supported
by their knowledge, experience, and skills — to design strategies,
campaigns, and major operations and organize and employ military
forces. This is the ability to integrate ends, ways, and means across
the levels of warfare (strategic, operational, and tactical).
A thought process uses skill, knowledge, experience, and judgment to overcome
the ambiguity and
uncertainty of a complex environment and understand the problem at hand.
9. Operational Art such as logistics and technology to name only a couple are elements
Elements in which a commander has some degree of control.
10. Contextual Ele- such as ours and the enemy's political systems, the physical environment
ments and the enemy's/our national leadership to name just a few are elements the
commander has little or no control over, but must nonetheless take into account
when
devising a strategy.
11. Operational De- The key to Operational Design essentially involves: understanding
sign the strategic guidance (determining the end state and objectives), identifying the
adversary's
principal strengths and weaknesses, and developing an operational concept that
will achieve strategic
and operational objectives.
12. In more sim- Operational Design is comprised of the overhead guidance and
ple terms, Op- structure a commander must follow, ensuring the strategy will accomplish a larger
erational Art en- national or military
, SNCOA TEST 3 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL QUESTION
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hm7ora
tails the items a objective. In other words, Operational Design ensures a certain amount of struc-
commander has ture exists and the
to consider when strategy a commander uses fits into the larger national ―big picture.
weighing
how to approach
a task (Strategy).
13. Instruments of diplomatic,
National Power: informational, military, and economic (DIME).
14. Diplomatic Diplomacy is the principal instrument for engaging with other states and foreign
groups to advance U.S.
values, interests, and objectives.
15. Informational the informational instrument of national power has a diffuse and complex set of
components with no single center of control.
Information readily available from multiple sources influences domestic and
foreign audiences including citizens, adversaries, and governments.
16. Military The
United States wields the military instrument of national power at home and
abroad in support of its
national security goals in a variety of military operations. Although the military can
be used in concert
with the other instruments of national power, the use of the military to conduct
combat operations
should be a last resort when the other instruments of national power have failed
to achieve our nation's
objectives.
17. Economic The responsibility of the U.S. government lies with facilitating the production,
distribution,
