SEJPME II Module 2Questions And Answers

_____ 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. - Answer - Irregular Warfare The ability of the U.S. to achieve its national strategic objectives is dependent on the effectiveness of the U.S. government in employing the instruments of national power, which are _____. - Answer - Diplomatic, Informational, Military, and Economic The President of the United States provides guidance for developing, applying, and coordinating the instruments of national power to achieve objectives that contribute to national security in the _____. - Answer - National Security Strategy 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. - Answer - National Military Strategy The statutory members of the National security Council are _____. - Answer - President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Energy The _____ is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials. - Answer - National Security Council The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to the _____. - Answer - Combatant Commanders 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 Combatant Commanders The _____ outranks all other officers of the Armed Forces, but may not exercise military command over any of the Armed Forces. This officer is the principal military advisor to the President, the National Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense. - Answer - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff A Unified or Specified Command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense and with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is called a _____. - Answe