TO JOINT FUNDAMENTALS (2 HRS)
PRE-TEST WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
Select the answer that matches the following definition. This purpose of joint operations
is to project power in areas in which access and freedom to operate are challenged.
(Introduction to Joint Operations, Page 3) - ANSWER-Project Power Despite Anti-
Access/Area Denial Challenges (correct)
The purpose of a(n)__________ action is to concentrate the effects of combat power at
the most advantageous place and time to produce decisive results. (Fundamentals of
Warfare, Page 3) - ANSWER-Mass (correct)
Land-based forces gravitate toward a control mindset endemic of a higher headquarters
model. This demonstrates which key element to remember when working with other
services? (Working with Other Services, Page 2) - ANSWER-Centralized vs.
Decentralized Approach (correct)
_________ encompasses the exercise of authority, responsibility, and direction by a
commander over assigned and attached forces to accomplish the mission. (Joint
Operations Fundamentals, Page 9) - ANSWER-Command and Control (correct)
The __________ is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the
DoD. (Joint Operations Roles and Functions, Page 4) - ANSWER-SecDef (correct)
Differences between the Services in career paths leading up to a joint assignment may
surprise new staff Service members in joint assignments. This demonstrates which key
element to remember when working with other services? (Working with Other Services,
Page 2) - ANSWER-Static vs. Dynamic Mission Sets
The ____________ exercise ADCON through their respective Service Chiefs over the
Service. (Joint Operations Roles and Functions, Page 3) - ANSWER-Secretaries of the
Military Departments (correct)
_______________ is the routine contact and interaction between U.S. Armed Forces
and another nation's armed forces, foreign and domestic civilian authorities, and
agencies to build trust and confidence. (Joint Operations Fundamentals, Page 3) -
ANSWER-Military engagement (correct)
Select the answer that matches the following definition. This purpose of joint operations
is to conduct a sustainable pace of presence operations abroad, including rotational