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describes how military strategy support the objectives in the NSS, provide strategic direction for
the DPG - ✔✔nms
a combatant commander's unique capabilities, not restrained by resources, area of
responsibility - ✔✔ipl (integrated priority list)
What is the flow of the planning phase? - ✔✔NSC prepares the NSS
OSD prepares the NDS
JCS uses NSS to prepare NMS
cocoms give sec def & JCS IPLs
OSD and JCS examine issues
OSD issues DPG
this phase aligns resources with requirements by converting planning decisions, programming
guidance, and congressional guidance into an overall resource plan - ✔✔programming phase
describes services proposed in detail, submitted by services to OSD cape, addresses. strategic
content in the DPG, reflects combat and commanders needs - ✔✔pom (program objective
memorandum)
sec def's final decision on poms, addresses and resolves concerns of OSD, JS, and combatant
commanders and services, ends the programming phase - ✔✔program decision
memorandum (pdm)
What is the flow of the programming phase? - ✔✔services formulate POM to OSD
,JS and OSD review poms
services submit database to OSD in PR
What is the product of the budgeting phase? - ✔✔PBD (program budget decision)
objective of this phase is to update approved programs from the programming phase, translate
final program specific costs into appropriations format, and prepare and submit budget
estimates to feed the president's budget request - ✔✔budgeting phase
who builds the PB - ✔✔OMB (not DoD)
What is the flow of the budgeting phase? - ✔✔component submit budget submissions to
OSD
OSD and OMB joint review
OSD documents final decision
submits to OMB
roll out to Congress
justification and oversight
The objective of this phase is to obligate funding and create desired capabilities -
✔✔execution phase
dss is made up of... - ✔✔jcids (requirements), PPBE (funding), das (procurement)
, What is the purpose of PPBE - ✔✔optimize resources for the war fighter, combat and
commander
What is the major activity of the planning phase? - ✔✔articulate vision and strategy
What is the major activity of the programming phase? - ✔✔align resources with
requirements
What is the major activity associated with the budgeting phase? - ✔✔convert programmatic
costs to congressional appropriations format
execution phase - ✔✔obligate funding
This document provides programmers with goals, priorities, and objectives so that they can
prepare a pom - ✔✔defense planning guidance dpg
How do the combatant commanders articulate their capability requirements? -
✔✔integrated priorities list sent to the sec def and CJCS
What is a program decision memorandum? - ✔✔secdef's final guidance on programmatic
decisions and force structure, concludes the programming phase
How does Congress control the funding? - ✔✔OMB prepares to a portion
apportioned to DOD
allotted to Defense agency HQ
Answers| Verified
describes how military strategy support the objectives in the NSS, provide strategic direction for
the DPG - ✔✔nms
a combatant commander's unique capabilities, not restrained by resources, area of
responsibility - ✔✔ipl (integrated priority list)
What is the flow of the planning phase? - ✔✔NSC prepares the NSS
OSD prepares the NDS
JCS uses NSS to prepare NMS
cocoms give sec def & JCS IPLs
OSD and JCS examine issues
OSD issues DPG
this phase aligns resources with requirements by converting planning decisions, programming
guidance, and congressional guidance into an overall resource plan - ✔✔programming phase
describes services proposed in detail, submitted by services to OSD cape, addresses. strategic
content in the DPG, reflects combat and commanders needs - ✔✔pom (program objective
memorandum)
sec def's final decision on poms, addresses and resolves concerns of OSD, JS, and combatant
commanders and services, ends the programming phase - ✔✔program decision
memorandum (pdm)
What is the flow of the programming phase? - ✔✔services formulate POM to OSD
,JS and OSD review poms
services submit database to OSD in PR
What is the product of the budgeting phase? - ✔✔PBD (program budget decision)
objective of this phase is to update approved programs from the programming phase, translate
final program specific costs into appropriations format, and prepare and submit budget
estimates to feed the president's budget request - ✔✔budgeting phase
who builds the PB - ✔✔OMB (not DoD)
What is the flow of the budgeting phase? - ✔✔component submit budget submissions to
OSD
OSD and OMB joint review
OSD documents final decision
submits to OMB
roll out to Congress
justification and oversight
The objective of this phase is to obligate funding and create desired capabilities -
✔✔execution phase
dss is made up of... - ✔✔jcids (requirements), PPBE (funding), das (procurement)
, What is the purpose of PPBE - ✔✔optimize resources for the war fighter, combat and
commander
What is the major activity of the planning phase? - ✔✔articulate vision and strategy
What is the major activity of the programming phase? - ✔✔align resources with
requirements
What is the major activity associated with the budgeting phase? - ✔✔convert programmatic
costs to congressional appropriations format
execution phase - ✔✔obligate funding
This document provides programmers with goals, priorities, and objectives so that they can
prepare a pom - ✔✔defense planning guidance dpg
How do the combatant commanders articulate their capability requirements? -
✔✔integrated priorities list sent to the sec def and CJCS
What is a program decision memorandum? - ✔✔secdef's final guidance on programmatic
decisions and force structure, concludes the programming phase
How does Congress control the funding? - ✔✔OMB prepares to a portion
apportioned to DOD
allotted to Defense agency HQ
