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C200 Strategy Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
War - answer✔socially sanctioned violence to achieve a strategic purpose
® CWITZ- continuation of politics by other means
Strategy - answer✔idea or set o ideas for employing the instruments of national power in a
synchronized and integrated fashion to achieve theater or multinational objectives
Clausewitz Trinity - answer✔Reason (the government), chance (the military), and passion (the
people)
Grand Strategy - answer✔An overarching vision that defines and guides a nation's foreign
policy
exists at a level above those strategies intended to secure particular ens and above te use of
military power ALONE to achieve strategic objectives... aims to secure and advance a nation's
long-term, enduring core interests over time... based on the national leadership's strategic vision
of America's role in the world
The Character of Warfare - answer✔what it looks like at any given time
Nature of Warfare - answer✔constants that remain a part of conflict of opposing wills
regardless of context
NSS - answer✔National Security Strategy
National Military Strategy - answer✔CJCS
supports the aims of the NSS and implements the NDS.
It describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and provides a
vision for maintaining a force capable of meeting future challenges
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A document approved by the CJCS for distributing and applying military power to attain NSS
and NDS objectives.
GEF - answer✔Guidance for Employment of the Force
GEF merges Contingency
Planning Guidance and Security Cooperation Guidance into one document that provides
comprehensive, near-term planning guidance.
The GEF provides Presidential and SecDef politico-military guidance.
The President approves the contingency planning guidance
contained in the GEF and approves SecDef's issuance of the GEF.
The GEF is guided by the UCP and NDS and forms the basis for strategic policy guidance,
campaign plans, and
the Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan (JSCP).
JCSP - answer✔guidance to CCDRs, Service Chiefs, CSA directors, applicable DOD agencies,
DOD field activity directors, and the CNGB to accomplish tasks and missions
based on near-term military capabilities.
The JSCP is signed by the CJCS and implements campaign, contingency, and posture planning
guidance reflected in the GEF
National Strategy for Homeland Security - answer✔signed by the President,
provides national direction to secure the homeland through a comprehensive framework
for organizing the efforts of federal, state, local, tribal, and private organizations whose
primary functions are often unrelated to national security
National defense strategy - answer✔signed by SecDef,
C200 Strategy Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
War - answer✔socially sanctioned violence to achieve a strategic purpose
® CWITZ- continuation of politics by other means
Strategy - answer✔idea or set o ideas for employing the instruments of national power in a
synchronized and integrated fashion to achieve theater or multinational objectives
Clausewitz Trinity - answer✔Reason (the government), chance (the military), and passion (the
people)
Grand Strategy - answer✔An overarching vision that defines and guides a nation's foreign
policy
exists at a level above those strategies intended to secure particular ens and above te use of
military power ALONE to achieve strategic objectives... aims to secure and advance a nation's
long-term, enduring core interests over time... based on the national leadership's strategic vision
of America's role in the world
The Character of Warfare - answer✔what it looks like at any given time
Nature of Warfare - answer✔constants that remain a part of conflict of opposing wills
regardless of context
NSS - answer✔National Security Strategy
National Military Strategy - answer✔CJCS
supports the aims of the NSS and implements the NDS.
It describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and provides a
vision for maintaining a force capable of meeting future challenges
, ©THEBRIGHTSTARS 2024
A document approved by the CJCS for distributing and applying military power to attain NSS
and NDS objectives.
GEF - answer✔Guidance for Employment of the Force
GEF merges Contingency
Planning Guidance and Security Cooperation Guidance into one document that provides
comprehensive, near-term planning guidance.
The GEF provides Presidential and SecDef politico-military guidance.
The President approves the contingency planning guidance
contained in the GEF and approves SecDef's issuance of the GEF.
The GEF is guided by the UCP and NDS and forms the basis for strategic policy guidance,
campaign plans, and
the Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan (JSCP).
JCSP - answer✔guidance to CCDRs, Service Chiefs, CSA directors, applicable DOD agencies,
DOD field activity directors, and the CNGB to accomplish tasks and missions
based on near-term military capabilities.
The JSCP is signed by the CJCS and implements campaign, contingency, and posture planning
guidance reflected in the GEF
National Strategy for Homeland Security - answer✔signed by the President,
provides national direction to secure the homeland through a comprehensive framework
for organizing the efforts of federal, state, local, tribal, and private organizations whose
primary functions are often unrelated to national security
National defense strategy - answer✔signed by SecDef,
