Joint Firepower Course exam questions
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ID the order of precedence between multinational, joint, multi-service, and
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service doctrine. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. Multinational 2. Joint 3. Multi-
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service 4. Service \| \|
Define multi-national doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ratified by
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participants of two or more nations \| \| \| \| \|
Define joint doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Guides the employment of
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all US Military Forces; Promulgated by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
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Staff
Define Multi-service doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Signatory services of
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two or more branches are proponents for the doctrine. EX: JFIRE, KILLBOX
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Define Unified Action - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Synchronization,
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coordination, and/or integration of government and nongovernment entities
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with military operations to achieve UNITY OF EFFORT
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ID types of command relationship - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. COCOM 2.
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OPCON 3. TACON 4. SUPPORT \| \| \| \|
, State the operational chain of command - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Administrative: POTUS->SECDEF->Service Chiefs \| \|
Operational: POTUS->SECDEF->COCOM \|
ID who can create a JTF - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SECDEF
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COCOM
Sub unified commander
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Existing JTF commander \| \|
ID Key tenet of air and space power - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Centralized
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control, decentralized execution
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Define counter air and counter land - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Counter air:
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Offensive and defensive ops against enemy A/C and missiles; Air superiority
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Counter land: Airpower against enemy land force capabilities; aim to
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dominate surface environment; two types: AI and CAS
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Counterland: AI vs CAS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔AI: less detailed \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
integration CAS: Detailed integration \| \| \|
USAF organizational elements - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔HQAF
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MAJCOM
NAF
Wings
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ID the order of precedence between multinational, joint, multi-service, and
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service doctrine. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. Multinational 2. Joint 3. Multi-
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service 4. Service \| \|
Define multi-national doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ratified by
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participants of two or more nations \| \| \| \| \|
Define joint doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Guides the employment of
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all US Military Forces; Promulgated by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
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Staff
Define Multi-service doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Signatory services of
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two or more branches are proponents for the doctrine. EX: JFIRE, KILLBOX
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Define Unified Action - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Synchronization,
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coordination, and/or integration of government and nongovernment entities
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with military operations to achieve UNITY OF EFFORT
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ID types of command relationship - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. COCOM 2.
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OPCON 3. TACON 4. SUPPORT \| \| \| \|
, State the operational chain of command - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Administrative: POTUS->SECDEF->Service Chiefs \| \|
Operational: POTUS->SECDEF->COCOM \|
ID who can create a JTF - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SECDEF
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COCOM
Sub unified commander
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Existing JTF commander \| \|
ID Key tenet of air and space power - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Centralized
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control, decentralized execution
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Define counter air and counter land - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Counter air:
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Offensive and defensive ops against enemy A/C and missiles; Air superiority
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Counter land: Airpower against enemy land force capabilities; aim to
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dominate surface environment; two types: AI and CAS
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Counterland: AI vs CAS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔AI: less detailed \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
integration CAS: Detailed integration \| \| \|
USAF organizational elements - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔HQAF
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MAJCOM
NAF
Wings
