The U.S. continues to become more dependent on the global domain within the information environment consisting of the interdependent network of information technology infrastructures, including the Internet,
telecommunications networks, computer systems, and embedded processors and controllers. It is imperative that we safeguard this domain known as _____. Answer: Cyberspace
The document, approved by the President, which delineates the general geographical area of responsibility for geographic combatant commanders and specifies functional responsibilities for functional combatant commanders, is called the _____. Answer: Unified Command Plan
The _____ is written guidance from the Secretary of Defense to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for the preparation and review of contingency plans for specific missions. It includes the relative priority of the plans, specific force levels, and supporting resource levels. Answer: Guidance for Employment of the Force
The statutory advisers to the National Security Council are the _____. Answer: Director of National Intelligence and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
General, mutual, direct and close are the four defined categories of ________________ that a Combatant Commander may direct over assigned or attached forces. Answer : Support
The Joint Staff is under exclusive authority, direction, and control of the _____. Answer: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S. Northern Command, U.S.
Pacific Command, and U.S. Southern Command constitute the_____. Answer: geographic combatant 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 purpose for which it was created has been achieved or when it is no longer required. Answer: joint task force Command authority over assigned or attached forces or commands, or military capability or forces made available for tasking, that is limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned is known as _____. Answer: tactical control Combatant Commanders exercise _____ (command authority) over assigned forces. This is the broadest command authority and may NOT be delegated or transferred. Answer: combatant command
The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to the _____. Answer: Combatant Commanders
The President of the U.S. 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 _____ 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. Answer: Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan
telecommunications networks, computer systems, and embedded processors and controllers. It is imperative that we safeguard this domain known as _____. Answer: Cyberspace
The document, approved by the President, which delineates the general geographical area of responsibility for geographic combatant commanders and specifies functional responsibilities for functional combatant commanders, is called the _____. Answer: Unified Command Plan
The _____ is written guidance from the Secretary of Defense to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for the preparation and review of contingency plans for specific missions. It includes the relative priority of the plans, specific force levels, and supporting resource levels. Answer: Guidance for Employment of the Force
The statutory advisers to the National Security Council are the _____. Answer: Director of National Intelligence and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
General, mutual, direct and close are the four defined categories of ________________ that a Combatant Commander may direct over assigned or attached forces. Answer : Support
The Joint Staff is under exclusive authority, direction, and control of the _____. Answer: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S. Northern Command, U.S.
Pacific Command, and U.S. Southern Command constitute the_____. Answer: geographic combatant 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 purpose for which it was created has been achieved or when it is no longer required. Answer: joint task force Command authority over assigned or attached forces or commands, or military capability or forces made available for tasking, that is limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned is known as _____. Answer: tactical control Combatant Commanders exercise _____ (command authority) over assigned forces. This is the broadest command authority and may NOT be delegated or transferred. Answer: combatant command
The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to the _____. Answer: Combatant Commanders
The President of the U.S. 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 _____ 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. Answer: Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan
