Targeting
Which three of the following apply to successful integration of lethal and nonlethal fires? -
Answer - Lethal and nonlethal planning and synchronization requires close coordination and
information sharing across all staff directorates
- Commanders and their planners should integrate lethal and nonlethal actions early in the
planning process
Joint Fires Element (JFE) responsibilities and tasks include which of the following? Select all that
apply. [objective8] - Answer - Conduct joint fires and targeting assessments
- Coordinate joint fires rules of engagement issues with mission partners
- Develop Joint Operating Area (JOA)-wide joint targeting guidance, objectives, and priorities
What is a high-value target? - Answer A target the enemy commander requires for the
successful completion of the mission
Joint actions against the command and control center for an air defense network causes
coordinated responses between air defense sites to be disrupted thereby leaving enemy armor
units unprotected. This is an example of the _____ effects of direct and indirect fires. - Answer
cascading
The law of war is part of an international law that regulates the conduct of armed hostilities.
Select all of the statements below that pertain to the law of war. - Answer - The law of war
applies to the joint targeting process
- The law of war is binding on the U.S. or its individual citizens
By definition, fires are the use of _____. - Answer weapon systems or other actions to create a
specific lethal or nonlethal effect on a target
Which one of the following phases of the targeting cycle includes understanding the military
end state and the commander's intent, and objectives and then analyzing the objectives to
make sure they are observable, achievable, and reasonable? - Answer End State and
Commander's Objectives