Terms in this set (18)
Quiz____?
1) The direction or exercise of authority over subordinate or other organizations with respect
to administration and support, including organization of Service forces, control of resources and
equipment, personnel management, unit logistics, individual and unit training, readiness,
mobilization, demobilization, discipline, and other matters not included in the operational
missions of the subordinate or other organizations is known as _____. -
Answer✓✓
Administrative Control (ADCON)
Quiz____?
The command authority established by a superior commander between subordinate
commanders when one organization should aid, protect, complement, or sustain another force
is called _____. -
Answer✓✓
support
1
, Quiz____?
The non-operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of
Defense and then to the _____. -
Answer✓✓
Secretaries of the military departments and then to the Service chiefs
Quiz____?
These commands are established by combatant commanders when authorized by the Secretary
of Defense through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to conduct operations on a
continuing basis in accordance with the criteria set forth for unified commands. They may be
established on a geographic area basis such as U.S. Forces Japan or on a functional basis such as
Special Operations Command, Pacific. -
Answer✓✓
subordinate unified commands
Quiz____?
The first-ever National Defense Strategy (NDS) was initiated by Secretary of Defense
(SECDEF) Rumsfeld in 2005, and then updated in 2008 by SECDEF Gates. However in 2012,
SECDEF Panetta released Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century
Defense, sometimes referred to as the _____, and widely understood to be the replacement
2
Quiz____?
1) The direction or exercise of authority over subordinate or other organizations with respect
to administration and support, including organization of Service forces, control of resources and
equipment, personnel management, unit logistics, individual and unit training, readiness,
mobilization, demobilization, discipline, and other matters not included in the operational
missions of the subordinate or other organizations is known as _____. -
Answer✓✓
Administrative Control (ADCON)
Quiz____?
The command authority established by a superior commander between subordinate
commanders when one organization should aid, protect, complement, or sustain another force
is called _____. -
Answer✓✓
support
1
, Quiz____?
The non-operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of
Defense and then to the _____. -
Answer✓✓
Secretaries of the military departments and then to the Service chiefs
Quiz____?
These commands are established by combatant commanders when authorized by the Secretary
of Defense through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to conduct operations on a
continuing basis in accordance with the criteria set forth for unified commands. They may be
established on a geographic area basis such as U.S. Forces Japan or on a functional basis such as
Special Operations Command, Pacific. -
Answer✓✓
subordinate unified commands
Quiz____?
The first-ever National Defense Strategy (NDS) was initiated by Secretary of Defense
(SECDEF) Rumsfeld in 2005, and then updated in 2008 by SECDEF Gates. However in 2012,
SECDEF Panetta released Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century
Defense, sometimes referred to as the _____, and widely understood to be the replacement
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