AOC STUDY GUIDE
Describe the purpose of joint doctrine - ANS-The purpose of the Joint Doctrine is to
Enhance the operational effectiveness of joint forces.
Describe the operational level of war - ANS-Links strategy and tactics by establishing
operational objectives needed to achieve the military end states and strategic objectives
it sequences tactical actions to achieve objectives.
identify the three joint concepts that are key to Joint Air Operation - ANS-Joint Planning:
specific activities aimed at achieving strategic and operational level objectives.
Operations: military actions conducted by joint forces and the way DOD employs two or
more services in a single operation, particularly in combat is through Joint Operations.
C2: encompasses the exercise of the authority and direction by a commander over
assigned and attached forces to accomplish the mission
identify the three levels of Joint force commands: - ANS-Unified Combatant Command,
Subordinate Unified Commands, Joint Task Force
Distinguish between the Service Component Command and the Functional Component
Command: - ANS-SCC: all the service forces that have been assigned to a CCMD or
further. Responsibilities that derive from their roles in fulfilling the services support
fiction.
FCC: two or more military departments who operate within the same mission area or
physical domain. Establish a functional component command to integrate planning, plan
of control; improve combat efficiency, unity of effort, component integration or scheme of
maneuver.
Describe the characteristics of the four command relationship level of authorities: -
ANS-Combatant command(COCOM): is a non-transferable authority, perform those
function of command over assigned forces involving organizing and employing
commands and forces; assigning tasks; designating objectives; and authoritative
direction over all military operations, training, and logistics.
Operational control(OPCON): transferable command authority inherent to COCOM.
When delegated: perform those function of command over subordinate forces involving
, organizing and employing commands and forces; assigning tasks; designating
objectives and authoritative direction over all military operations, and training.
Tactical Control (TACON): can be delegated; inherent of OPCON. authority over 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. Provides the
authority to give direction for military operations and control over designated forces.
Support: Command authority; when one organization should aid, protect, complement,
or sustain another force.
identify the three standardized designs of the Army Brigade Combat Teams. -
ANS-Armored BCT, Infantry BCT, Stryker BCT
Define Mission Command. - ANS-is the exercise authority and direction by the
commander using MISSION ORDER to enable discipline imitative within the
commander's intent to empower AGILE AND ADAPTIVE LEADERS in the conduct of
unified land operations.
identify the five essential functions of the U.S Navy's maritime strategy. - ANS-all
domain access: protecting and making use of the cyberspace and electromagnetic
spectrum.
maritime security: protects US sovereignty maritime resources sea police.
deterrence: convince enemies that they cannot win or be too costly.
sea control: established maritime superiority and deny the adversary the same ability
power projection: respond to crisis contribute to deterrence and enhance regional
stability.
identify the typical "tailored force packages" of forward deployed maritime forces. -
ANS-Carrier strike groups, amphibious ready group, surface action groups,
expeditionary strike groups
identify the mission capabilities of carrier based naval aircraft. - ANS-Expeditionary
forces, Shore-based Squadrons, Unmanned Aerial Systems.
identify the four basic elements of a MAGTF. - ANS-combat element, ground combat
element, aviation combat element, logistics combat element.
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