SEJPME UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Joint Force Commander (JFC) - ✔✔A general term applied to a combatant
commander, sub-unified commander, or joint task force commander authorized to
exercise combatant command (command authority) or operational control over a joint
force.
✔✔Operational Control (OPCON) 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.
✔✔Support is: - ✔✔The action of a force that aids, protects, complements, or sustains
another force in accordance with a directive requiring such action.
✔✔Tactical Control (TACON) is: - ✔✔The authority over forces that is limited to the
detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area
necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned.
✔✔Doctrine provides a military organization with a: - ✔✔common philosophy, a
common language, a common purpose, and a unity of effort. - GEN George H. Decker,
United States Army
, ✔✔What is the purpose of joint doctrine? - ✔✔to enhance the operational effectiveness
of U.S. forces.
✔✔Joint doctrine is: - ✔✔authoritative guidance and will be followed except when, in the
judgment of the commander, exceptional circumstances dictate otherwise.
✔✔Joint doctrine is not dogmatic - ✔✔the focus is on how to think about operations, not
what to think about operations.
✔✔The judgment of the commander based upon the situation is always: -
✔✔paramount
✔✔The joint force commander has the authority and responsibility to: - ✔✔tailor forces
for the mission at hand, selecting those that most effectively and efficiently ensure
success.
✔✔The chief principle for employment of U.S. forces is to: - ✔✔ensure achievement of
the national strategic objectives established by the President through decisive action
while concluding operations on terms favorable to the United States.
✔✔Joint operations doctrine is: - ✔✔built on a sound base of war fighting theory and
practical experience.
✔✔How many joint doctrine principles of war are there? - ✔✔nine principles of war have
been consistent in joint doctrine with an additional three that may also apply to joint
operations.
✔✔An adversary using IW methods typically will - ✔✔endeavor to wage protracted
conflicts in an attempt to break the will of their opponent and its population.
✔✔IW manifests itself as one or a combination of several possible forms including: -
✔✔insurgency, subversion, terrorism, information operations (disinformation,
propaganda, etc.), organized criminal activity (such as drug trafficking), strikes, and
raids.
✔✔unlike traditional war that focuses on the control of an adversary's: - ✔✔forces,
territory, or control of populations.
✔✔DIME instruments are leveraged to achieve national interests - ✔✔Freedom,
Democracy and Free Enterprise.
✔✔National power is: - ✔✔the capacity that a sovereign nation-state can leverage to
achieve its national interests.
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Joint Force Commander (JFC) - ✔✔A general term applied to a combatant
commander, sub-unified commander, or joint task force commander authorized to
exercise combatant command (command authority) or operational control over a joint
force.
✔✔Operational Control (OPCON) 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.
✔✔Support is: - ✔✔The action of a force that aids, protects, complements, or sustains
another force in accordance with a directive requiring such action.
✔✔Tactical Control (TACON) is: - ✔✔The authority over forces that is limited to the
detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area
necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned.
✔✔Doctrine provides a military organization with a: - ✔✔common philosophy, a
common language, a common purpose, and a unity of effort. - GEN George H. Decker,
United States Army
, ✔✔What is the purpose of joint doctrine? - ✔✔to enhance the operational effectiveness
of U.S. forces.
✔✔Joint doctrine is: - ✔✔authoritative guidance and will be followed except when, in the
judgment of the commander, exceptional circumstances dictate otherwise.
✔✔Joint doctrine is not dogmatic - ✔✔the focus is on how to think about operations, not
what to think about operations.
✔✔The judgment of the commander based upon the situation is always: -
✔✔paramount
✔✔The joint force commander has the authority and responsibility to: - ✔✔tailor forces
for the mission at hand, selecting those that most effectively and efficiently ensure
success.
✔✔The chief principle for employment of U.S. forces is to: - ✔✔ensure achievement of
the national strategic objectives established by the President through decisive action
while concluding operations on terms favorable to the United States.
✔✔Joint operations doctrine is: - ✔✔built on a sound base of war fighting theory and
practical experience.
✔✔How many joint doctrine principles of war are there? - ✔✔nine principles of war have
been consistent in joint doctrine with an additional three that may also apply to joint
operations.
✔✔An adversary using IW methods typically will - ✔✔endeavor to wage protracted
conflicts in an attempt to break the will of their opponent and its population.
✔✔IW manifests itself as one or a combination of several possible forms including: -
✔✔insurgency, subversion, terrorism, information operations (disinformation,
propaganda, etc.), organized criminal activity (such as drug trafficking), strikes, and
raids.
✔✔unlike traditional war that focuses on the control of an adversary's: - ✔✔forces,
territory, or control of populations.
✔✔DIME instruments are leveraged to achieve national interests - ✔✔Freedom,
Democracy and Free Enterprise.
✔✔National power is: - ✔✔the capacity that a sovereign nation-state can leverage to
achieve its national interests.
