EJPME 1 TEST EXAMS ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SET A+
✔✔The _____, signed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provides guidance
for distributing and applying military power to attain national strategic objectives. It
describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and
provides the vision for ensuring they remain decisive in the future. - ✔✔National Military
Strategy
✔✔U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S.
Northern Command, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Southern Command and U.S
Space Command constitute the _____. - ✔✔Geographic Combatant Commands
✔✔The _____ organize, train, equip, and provide combat-ready forces to conduct
operations as directed by the President and Secretary of Defense.
Joint Chiefs of Staff - ✔✔military departments
✔✔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 for the NDS. This strategic document was written to
identify defense priorities in the face of budget cuts. - ✔✔Defense Strategic Guidance
✔✔_____ is the authority to perform those functions of command over subordinate
forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks,
designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the
mission. It includes authoritative direction over all aspects of military operations and
joint training necessary to accomplish missions assigned to the command. -
✔✔Operational Control (OPCON)
, ✔✔The ____ is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy
matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials - ✔✔National
Security Council
✔✔The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary
of Defense and then to the - ✔✔Combatant Commanders
✔✔The command authority established by a superior commander between subordinate
commanders when one organization should aid, protect, complement, or sustain
another force is called _____. - ✔✔Support
✔✔The purpose of Joint Doctrine is to enhance the operational effectiveness of U.S
Forces. Only those doctrine publications approved by the ___________________ are
referred to as joint publications. - ✔✔Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
✔✔The _____ is the primary vehicle through which the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff (CJCS) exercises responsibility to provide for the preparation of joint operation
plans. It provides guidance and direction from the CJCS to the combatant commanders
and the Service chiefs for preparation of contingency plans - ✔✔Joint Strategic
Capabilities Plan
✔✔_____ warfare is a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy
and influence over the relevant population(s). It favors indirect and asymmetric
approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capacities, in
order to erode an adversary's power, influence, and will - ✔✔Irregular
✔✔The _____, signed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provides guidance
for distributing and applying military power to attain national strategic objectives. It
describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and
provides the vision for ensuring they remain decisive in the future - ✔✔National Military
Strategy
✔✔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. -
✔✔subordinate unified commands
✔✔" The _____ is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the Secretary of
Defense, a combatant commander, a subordinate unified commander, or an existing
Joint Task Force commander to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives
and which do not require overall centralized control of logistics. It is dissolved when the
SET A+
✔✔The _____, signed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provides guidance
for distributing and applying military power to attain national strategic objectives. It
describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and
provides the vision for ensuring they remain decisive in the future. - ✔✔National Military
Strategy
✔✔U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S.
Northern Command, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Southern Command and U.S
Space Command constitute the _____. - ✔✔Geographic Combatant Commands
✔✔The _____ organize, train, equip, and provide combat-ready forces to conduct
operations as directed by the President and Secretary of Defense.
Joint Chiefs of Staff - ✔✔military departments
✔✔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 for the NDS. This strategic document was written to
identify defense priorities in the face of budget cuts. - ✔✔Defense Strategic Guidance
✔✔_____ is the authority to perform those functions of command over subordinate
forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks,
designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the
mission. It includes authoritative direction over all aspects of military operations and
joint training necessary to accomplish missions assigned to the command. -
✔✔Operational Control (OPCON)
, ✔✔The ____ is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy
matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials - ✔✔National
Security Council
✔✔The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary
of Defense and then to the - ✔✔Combatant Commanders
✔✔The command authority established by a superior commander between subordinate
commanders when one organization should aid, protect, complement, or sustain
another force is called _____. - ✔✔Support
✔✔The purpose of Joint Doctrine is to enhance the operational effectiveness of U.S
Forces. Only those doctrine publications approved by the ___________________ are
referred to as joint publications. - ✔✔Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
✔✔The _____ is the primary vehicle through which the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff (CJCS) exercises responsibility to provide for the preparation of joint operation
plans. It provides guidance and direction from the CJCS to the combatant commanders
and the Service chiefs for preparation of contingency plans - ✔✔Joint Strategic
Capabilities Plan
✔✔_____ warfare is a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy
and influence over the relevant population(s). It favors indirect and asymmetric
approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capacities, in
order to erode an adversary's power, influence, and will - ✔✔Irregular
✔✔The _____, signed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provides guidance
for distributing and applying military power to attain national strategic objectives. It
describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and
provides the vision for ensuring they remain decisive in the future - ✔✔National Military
Strategy
✔✔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. -
✔✔subordinate unified commands
✔✔" The _____ is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the Secretary of
Defense, a combatant commander, a subordinate unified commander, or an existing
Joint Task Force commander to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives
and which do not require overall centralized control of logistics. It is dissolved when the
