ANSWERS(RATED A+)
The 193rd Special Operations Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard provides
the only _____ platform in the Department of Defense with the EC-130 Commando
Solo. - ANSWERairborne psychological operations
Special Operations Forces are a valuable asset for the joint planner; however, they
comprise only a small part of the total force, a little over _____ percent of the total force.
- ANSWER2
The Air Force's Battlefield Airmen or _____ Teams frequently operate with Navy SEALs,
Army Rangers, and Special Forces in direct action, airfield seizure, and personnel
recovery missions in hostile territory. - ANSWERSpecial Tactics
Short-duration strikes and other small-scale offensive actions conducted with
specialized military capabilities to seize, destroy, capture, exploit, recover, or damage
designated targets in hostile, denied, or diplomatically and/or politically sensitive
environments is called _____. It differs from other offensive actions in the level of
diplomatic or political risk, the operational techniques employed, and the degree of
discriminate and precise use of force to achieve specific objectives. - ANSWERdirect
action
After the attacks of 9/11, the U.S Special Operations Command assumed a (n)
________________ role in synchronizing the DoD effort in Global operations against
terrorist networks. - ANSWEROperational
Each geographic combatant command has a _____ to plan and control special
operations and other Special Operations Forces activities. - ANSWERTheater Special
Operations Command (TSOC)
This MARSOC element trains, advises, and assists friendly host nation forces, including
naval and maritime military and paramilitary forces, to enable them to support their
governments' internal security and stability, to counter subversion, and to reduce the
risk of violence from internal and external threats. It has the capability to form the
nucleus of a Joint Special Operations Task Force. - ANSWERMarine Special
Operations Regiment (MSOR)
In joint SOF mission planning, a demanding full-up, real-time _____ can mitigate much
of the inherent risks of many Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions. It is key to the
success of complex joint SOF missions. - ANSWERrehearsal
The cornerstone of the Special Forces Group's capability is the _____, a highly trained
team of 12 Special Forces Green Berets. - ANSWEROperational Detachment-Alpha
(ODA)