CGSC Study Guide: C500 Joint stuff
This primary product of Operational Design allows the CDR and Staff to commence JPP and translate
broad strategic and operational concepts into specific missions. - Answer-The Operational Approach
Strategy links these three items, plus considers risk, in order to attain a desired end state. - Answer-
Ends, Ways, and Means
Different from the current conditions in the operational environment, this is the desired outcome after
applying the solution. - Answer-The end state
These actions, often expressed as a Verb, achieve the objectives that lead to the end state. - Answer-
Ways (or Critical Capabilities)
These resources, often expressed as Nouns, do the action to achieve objectives that lead to the end
state - Answer-
PMESII and ASCOPE contribute to understanding it. - Answer-The Operational Environment
These unknowns or presumptions require identification prior to continuing to plan. - Answer-
Assumptions
This contains an introduction and overview of joint doctrine. - Answer-JP 1-0 Doctrine for the Armed
Forces of the United States
This primary product of Operational Design allows the CDR and Staff to commence JPP and translate
broad strategic and operational concepts into specific missions. - Answer-The Operational Approach
Strategy links these three items, plus considers risk, in order to attain a desired end state. - Answer-
Ends, Ways, and Means
Different from the current conditions in the operational environment, this is the desired outcome after
applying the solution. - Answer-The end state
These actions, often expressed as a Verb, achieve the objectives that lead to the end state. - Answer-
Ways (or Critical Capabilities)
These resources, often expressed as Nouns, do the action to achieve objectives that lead to the end
state - Answer-
PMESII and ASCOPE contribute to understanding it. - Answer-The Operational Environment
These unknowns or presumptions require identification prior to continuing to plan. - Answer-
Assumptions
This contains an introduction and overview of joint doctrine. - Answer-JP 1-0 Doctrine for the Armed
Forces of the United States
